108 rural lots across 4,346 ha in Dungog Shire Council. Dominant: Grazing native vegetation.
Distribution of land-capability classes across the 108 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.
Long-term climate averages across the rural lots in this suburb.
Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, drawn from Bureau of Meteorology 30-year normals.
Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.
Moderate woody-vegetation cover — typical of remnant-vegetation paddocks.
Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover, from Sentinel-2 imagery.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 108 rural lots.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.
Share of rural lots intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.
Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations.
Registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.
From the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use classification.
The land-use category covering the largest share of rural lots in Summer Hill. Per-lot land use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader suburb (rural and residential); the rural-only rate above is the rural benchmark.
Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.
Some rural areas have active mining titles, coal mines or critical-mineral occurrences nearby. Relevant for both surface-impact assessment and royalty exposure.
Other rural suburbs in the same council.
Summer Hill 2130 contains 108 rural lots covering 4,346 ha. Typical land capability is limited ag use (class 5). Dominant land use: Grazing native vegetation.
Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Summer Hill 2130 is 63 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 272,258 tCO₂e across the suburb. Site-specific carbon stock for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.
The median rural rate in Summer Hill is $351k/ha based on 2 registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.
Land capability comes from the NSW Land & Soil Capability mapping. Carbon stock is derived from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Biomass product. Vegetation cover is Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2. Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales on rural-zoned lots. Land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category, and lot identity comes from the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.
Authoritative government and scientific datasets.
Data updated 2026-07-22. Rural lots are those in a rural (RU) zone under the local environmental plan. Site-specific intelligence per property is available in the AgDSS app.