Claremorris vs Castlebar
Claremorris was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €236,250 against €275,000 in Castlebar (16% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Castlebar leads 68 to 52. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-20.
| Measure | ClaremorrisF12 · County Mayo | CastlebarF23 · County Mayo |
|---|---|---|
| Addris Score (home buyer) | 52 · Weak | 68 · Goodhigher |
| Connectivity | 46higher | 34 |
| Convenience | 16 | 56higher |
| Family and schools | 19 | 64higher |
| Risk and resilience | 90 | 100higher |
| Market strength | 73 | 80higher |
| Future and planning | 100 | 100 |
| Median sold price, 12 months | €236,250cheaper | €275,000 |
| Change on the previous 12 months | +7.4% | +13.4%higher |
| Sales, 12 months | 652 | 231 |
| Median, 5 years | €190,000cheaper | €215,000 |
| Planning applications, 12 months | 638 | 144 |
| Planning granted, 12 months | 93% | 95% |
| Public transport stops | 79higher | 17 |
| Departures a week | 9,450higher | 2,214 |
| Schools | 86higher | 17 |
| Childcare | 83higher | 24 |
| GPs | 71higher | 20 |
| Supermarkets | 14higher | 6 |
| EV charging points | 39higher | 16 |
Claremorris
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Low environmental and planning risk
- Fewer local services within easy reach
Castlebar
- Low environmental and planning risk
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Limited public transport options in this area
Questions people ask
Is Claremorris or Castlebar cheaper to buy in?
Claremorris was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €236,250 against €275,000 in Castlebar, 16% less, across 652 and 231 recorded sales.
Which has the better Addris Score, Claremorris or Castlebar?
Castlebar scores higher for a home buyer: 68 against 52 out of 100. The score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk.
Which is better connected?
Claremorris has more scheduled public transport: 9,450 departures a week from 79 stops.
Where does this data come from?
Sold prices are the Property Price Register (PSRA); planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; amenities from public registers. Figures are for the areas the F12 and F23 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-20.
Areas are the Eircode routing keys F12 and F23, boxed the way the map opens them. Medians exclude non-market transfers, multi-unit sales and implausible prices. The other pairings for the county are on its county page.