Is Cahir cheaper than Gorey?

Yes. The median sale price in Cahir over the last 12 months was €235,000, against €320,000 in Gorey (Property Price Register).

Is Cahir or Gorey safer?

Gorey scores higher on safety — 53/100 vs 64/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.

Which is better for buy-to-let, Cahir or Gorey?

Cahir has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.6% vs 4.7% — though net returns depend on price, condition and tenancy regulation.

Cahir vs Gorey: Which Is Better to Live In? (2026)

The verdict

Cahir is the cheaper of the two — a median €235,000 against Gorey's €320,000 (36% lower). Gorey has the stronger safety score (64/100 vs 53/100); on the other facets the two are closely matched.

Cahir vs Gorey: common questions

Is Cahir cheaper than Gorey?: Yes. The median sale price in Cahir over the last 12 months was €235,000, against €320,000 in Gorey (Property Price Register).
Is Cahir or Gorey safer?: Gorey scores higher on safety — 53/100 vs 64/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.
Which is better for buy-to-let, Cahir or Gorey?: Cahir has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.6% vs 4.7% — though net returns depend on price, condition and tenancy regulation.

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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 (E21 and Y25).