Killarney vs Listowel
Listowel was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €255,000 against €350,000 in Killarney (37% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Listowel leads 56 to 45. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-20.
| Measure | KillarneyV93 · County Kerry | ListowelV31 · County Kerry |
|---|---|---|
| Addris Score (home buyer) | 45 · Weak | 56 · Mixedhigher |
| Connectivity | 52 | 58higher |
| Convenience | 0 | 18higher |
| Family and schools | 8 | 47higher |
| Risk and resilience | 70higher | 67 |
| Market strength | 78higher | 69 |
| Future and planning | 100 | 100 |
| Median sold price, 12 months | €350,000 | €255,000cheaper |
| Change on the previous 12 months | +11.1%higher | +6.3% |
| Sales, 12 months | 420 | 137 |
| Median, 5 years | €290,000 | €210,000cheaper |
| Planning applications, 12 months | 428 | 124 |
| Planning granted, 12 months | 89% | 89% |
| Public transport stops | 33higher | 16 |
| Departures a week | 7,650higher | 1,854 |
| Schools | 48higher | 23 |
| Childcare | 49higher | 22 |
| GPs | 81higher | 25 |
| Supermarkets | 25higher | 7 |
| EV charging points | 42higher | 8 |
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
Listowel
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Healthy demand and strong resale profile
- Fewer local services within easy reach
Questions people ask
Is Killarney or Listowel cheaper to buy in?
Listowel was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €255,000 against €350,000 in Killarney, 37% less, across 137 and 420 recorded sales.
Which has the better Addris Score, Killarney or Listowel?
Listowel scores higher for a home buyer: 56 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 V31 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-20.
Areas are the Eircode routing keys V93 and V31, 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.