Glen Huon vs Ranelagh, TAS suburb comparison

Glen Huon for schools; Ranelagh for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

Glen HuonRanelagh

Overall score

Glen Huon

45.7/100

Ranelagh

47.1/100

Crime rate

Glen Huon

1698.9 / 1k

Ranelagh

850.0 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Glen Huon

0

Ranelagh

0

Population

Glen Huon

742

Ranelagh

1,484

Metric leadGlen Huon 0Ranelagh 61 tiedacross 7 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryGlen HuonRanelagh
Overall score45.7/10047.1/100
Housing (desirability)68.9/10091.7/100
Crime rate1698.9 / 1k850.0 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves2
Public transport stops6
Walkability0.0/1009.0/100
Nearby amenities00
Population7421,484
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)3/104/10

Comparison summary

Glen Huon reads as a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds; Ranelagh is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Glen Huon tends to lead on overall desirability, while Ranelagh stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Glen Huon generally means more approachable housing costs, while Ranelagh leans toward more sought-after housing.

Families and households prioritising schools may find Glen Huon the better fit, while retirees and investors are more likely to prefer Ranelagh.

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