- Est. Median Value
- $751K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 43/100
- Green Space
- 69%
- Current Weather
- 7.2°C
- Median Age
- 35 yrs
~82 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Tauhara Forest
Is Tauhara Forest a good place to live?
Tauhara Forest is home to roughly 1,182 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tauhara Forest scores 42 out of 100, with a safety score of 43/100 and 69% green space.
Schools: Tauhara Forest 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 $751K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 7.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tauhara Forest 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
- Safety43
- Amenities35
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space100
- Community11
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $751K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $100K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -4.4%
- 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 Tauhara Forest?
- Children living in Tauhara Forest are in zone for Tauhara College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Tauhara Forest?
- 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 Tauhara Forest?
- Tauhara Forest has 1,182 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Tauhara Forest?
- The estimated median property value in Tauhara Forest is $751K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Tauhara Forest?
- Tauhara Forest is in Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand.
- Is Tauhara Forest a good place to live?
- Tauhara Forest scores 42/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Tauhara Forest
Schools in zone for Tauhara Forest
Children living in Tauhara Forest have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Tauhara College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 711 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tauhara Forest. 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.
Tauhara Forest Weather
Current conditions: 7.2°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.18 | 13.53 | 5.35 | 9.47 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.28 | 12.88 | 4.66 | 9.71 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.47 | 9.33 | 2.89 | 9.97 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.77 | 9.31 | 2.05 | 7.85 |
| 🍂 May | 14.31 | 6.67 | 3.9 | 6.72 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.87 | 5.51 | 3.05 | 6.63 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.69 | 3.87 | 2.7 | 6.45 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.22 | 2.43 | 2.39 | 7.76 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.08 | 5.74 | 4.33 | 8.98 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.14 | 7.36 | 3.4 | 9.78 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.01 | 9.42 | 3.71 | 10.52 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.48 | 12.75 | 3.95 | 10.63 |
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