Dungarvan vs Wexford: which is better to live in? (2026)
Dungarvan (X35, Co. Waterford) and Wexford (Y35, Co. Wexford) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Wexford is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €292,500 runs 3% below Dungarvan's €300,000. Across every metric we track, Wexford takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Dungarvan | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €300,000 | €292,500 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €233,000 – €400,000 | €220,000 – €375,000 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 149 | 622 |
Dungarvan vs Wexford: common questions
- Is Dungarvan cheaper than Wexford?
- No. The median sale price in Dungarvan was €300,000 over the last 12 months, against €292,500 in Wexford (Property Price Register).
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Methodology
Sale prices, premiums and days-to-sale are computed from the Property Price Register (rolling 12 months) matched to original listing prices. Safety scores derive from Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents; education and profile figures from CSO census small-area data. The Quality of Life composite averages six equally-weighted dimensions built from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets. Figures refresh daily; both areas are scoped to their Eircode routing key (X35 and Y35).