Mount Hunter vs Picton, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Mount Hunter | Picton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.1/100 | 62.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.3/100 | 63.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.7 / 1k | 43.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 223 |
| Walkability | 24.0/100 | 80.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 131 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 47 |
| Population | 749 | 5,282 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesMount Hunter
- Best for familiesMount Hunter
- Best for best valuePicton
- Best for best schoolsPicton
Comparison summary
Mount Hunter and Picton (NSW) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Picton (NSW) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Picton (NSW); Housing (desirability) favours Picton (NSW); Crime rate favours Mount Hunter. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Mount Hunter, Families → Mount Hunter, Best value → Picton (NSW), Best schools → Picton (NSW).