Waterford vs Dungarvan
Waterford was the cheaper of the two over the last 12 months — a median of €295,000 against €309,000 in Dungarvan (5% less). On the Addris Score for a home buyer, Waterford leads 74 to 64. Everything below comes from the public registers — data to 2026-09-13.
| Measure | WaterfordX91 · County Waterford | DungarvanX35 · County Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| Addris Score (home buyer) | 74 · Goodhigher | 64 · Mixed |
| Connectivity | 75higher | 31 |
| Convenience | 89higher | 77 |
| Family and schools | 73higher | 71 |
| Risk and resilience | 55 | 62higher |
| Market strength | 72higher | 70 |
| Future and planning | 100 | 100 |
| Median sold price, 12 months | €295,000cheaper | €309,000 |
| Change on the previous 12 months | +5.4%higher | +3.0% |
| Sales, 12 months | 1,102 | 142 |
| Median, 5 years | €254,491cheaper | €265,000 |
| Planning applications, 12 months | 551 | 150 |
| Planning granted, 12 months | 90% | 91% |
| Public transport stops | 203higher | 6 |
| Departures a week | 100,223higher | 1,434 |
| Schools | 50higher | 15 |
| Childcare | 64higher | 14 |
| GPs | 114higher | 18 |
| Supermarkets | 21higher | 5 |
| EV charging points | 41higher | 11 |
Waterford
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
- Some caution needed around environmental or planning risk
Watch for: Major nearby development risk
Dungarvan
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
- Limited public transport options in this area
Questions people ask
Is Waterford or Dungarvan cheaper to buy in?
Waterford was cheaper over the last 12 months: a median of €295,000 against €309,000 in Dungarvan, 5% less, across 1,102 and 142 recorded sales.
Which has the better Addris Score, Waterford or Dungarvan?
Waterford scores higher for a home buyer: 74 against 64 out of 100. The score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk.
Which is better connected?
Waterford has more scheduled public transport: 100,223 departures a week from 203 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 X91 and X35 Eircode routing keys cover, updated weekly — data to 2026-09-13.
Areas are the Eircode routing keys X91 and X35, 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.