Killarney vs Caherciveen
Caherciveen was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €273,000 against €348,018 in Killarney (27% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Caherciveen leads 53 to 45. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-13.
| Measure | KillarneyV93 · County Kerry | CaherciveenV23 · County Kerry |
|---|---|---|
| Addris Score (home buyer) | 45 · Weak | 53 · Weakhigher |
| Connectivity | 52 | 55higher |
| Convenience | 0 | 2higher |
| Family and schools | 8 | 23higher |
| Risk and resilience | 70 | 100higher |
| Market strength | 78higher | 65 |
| Future and planning | 100 | 100 |
| Median sold price, 12 months | €348,018 | €273,000cheaper |
| Change on the previous 12 months | +10.5%higher | -1.6% |
| Sales, 12 months | 425 | 89 |
| Median, 5 years | €290,000 | €235,000cheaper |
| Planning applications, 12 months | 435 | 72 |
| Planning granted, 12 months | 89% | 84% |
| Public transport stops | 33higher | 1 |
| Departures a week | 7,650higher | 15 |
| Schools | 48higher | 9 |
| Childcare | 49higher | 6 |
| GPs | 81higher | 3 |
| Supermarkets | 25higher | 2 |
| EV charging points | 42higher | 4 |
Killarney
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Healthy demand and strong resale profile
- Fewer local services within easy reach
Watch for: Very limited childcare access
Caherciveen
- Low environmental and planning risk
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Fewer local services within easy reach
Watch for: Very limited childcare access
Questions people ask
Is Killarney or Caherciveen cheaper to buy in?
Caherciveen was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €273,000 against €348,018 in Killarney, 27% less, across 89 and 425 recorded sales.
Which has the better Addris Score, Killarney or Caherciveen?
Caherciveen scores higher for a home buyer: 53 against 45 out of 100. The score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk.
Which is better connected?
Killarney has more scheduled public transport: 7,650 departures a week from 33 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 V93 and V23 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-13.
Areas are the Eircode routing keys V93 and V23, boxed the way the map opens them. Medians exclude non-market transfers, multi-unit sales and implausible prices. Compare any two places in Ireland in the app: addris.ie/compare.