Overall score
Greenmount
41.7/100
Midvale
46.1/100
Greenmount vs Midvale, WA suburb comparison
Greenmount for retirees and investment; Midvale for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GreenmountMidvale
Crime rate
Greenmount
3484.7 / 1k
Midvale
4070.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Greenmount
28
Midvale
48
Population
Greenmount
2,666
Midvale
2,283
Metric leadGreenmount 5Midvale 5across 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesGreenmount
- Best for familiesMidvale
- Best for investmentGreenmount
- Best for best valueGreenmount
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.
| Category | Greenmount | Midvale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.7/100 | 46.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 34.5/100 | 14.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 3484.7 / 1k | 4070.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 29 | 15 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 51.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 28 | 48 |
| Population | 2,666 | 2,283 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Greenmount is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace, and Midvale is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap. Greenmount sits among greener hillside streets, while Midvale keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Greenmount tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Midvale stands out for parks and reserves and walkability. On housing, Greenmount sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Midvale.
Greenmount suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Midvale is the stronger match for retirees and families.