- Est. Median Value
- $522K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 94/100
- Green Space
- 6%
- Current Weather
- -1.7°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
~31 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Snag Bay
Is Snag Bay a good place to live?
Snag Bay is home to roughly 435 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Snag Bay scores 57 out of 100, with a safety score of 94/100 and 6% green space.
Schools: Snag Bay has 1 school in or near the suburb, spanning early-childhood through to secondary education. See the Schools tab below for the full list.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $522K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is -1.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Snag Bay is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety94
- Amenities22
- Schools77
- Housing Affordability72
- Green space21
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $522K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +9.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
† Est. Median Value is suburb.co.nz's own estimate, modelled from available public data. We aim for accuracy, but where data is limited, estimates may be imprecise.
Nearby Suburbs
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Snag Bay?
- Children living in Snag Bay are in zone for Hāwea Flat School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Snag Bay?
- Use the School Zone Checker on this page. Enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.
- What is the population of Snag Bay?
- Snag Bay has 435 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Snag Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Snag Bay is $522K. Median weekly rent is $300/week.
- Where is Snag Bay?
- Snag Bay is in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Snag Bay a good place to live?
- Snag Bay scores 57/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Snag Bay
Schools in zone for Snag Bay
Children living in Snag Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Hāwea Flat School
Contributing · roll 382 · decile 10
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Snag Bay. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.
Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Snag Bay Weather
Current conditions: -1.7°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.66 | 12.8 | 5.65 | 11.05 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.14 | 11.83 | 4.46 | 10.09 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.89 | 9.23 | 5.73 | 8.81 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.91 | 8.73 | 6.59 | 7.3 |
| 🍂 May | 12.26 | 6.18 | 6.69 | 5.31 |
| ❄️ Jun | 9.21 | 4.26 | 4.21 | 4.25 |
| ❄️ Jul | 8.57 | 2.71 | 4.25 | 5.37 |
| ❄️ Aug | 8.84 | 2.8 | 5.71 | 5.79 |
| 🌸 Sep | 10.86 | 3.85 | 14.34 | 6.45 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.16 | 5.12 | 9.72 | 8.02 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.8 | 8.41 | 6.2 | 10.13 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.69 | 11.73 | 5.42 | 10.42 |
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