Is Roscommon cheaper than Midleton?

Yes. The median sale price in Roscommon over the last 12 months was €263,000, against €352,500 in Midleton (Property Price Register).

Is Roscommon or Midleton safer?

Midleton scores higher on safety — 71/100 vs 71/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.

Which is better for buy-to-let, Roscommon or Midleton?

Midleton has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.5% vs 5.2% — though net returns depend on price, condition and tenancy regulation.

Roscommon vs Midleton: Which Is Better to Live In? (2026)

The verdict

Roscommon is the cheaper of the two — a median €263,000 against Midleton's €352,500 (34% lower). Across the facets we measure the two are closely matched — it's a genuine toss-up, so let the categories that matter most to you decide.

Roscommon vs Midleton: common questions

Is Roscommon cheaper than Midleton?: Yes. The median sale price in Roscommon over the last 12 months was €263,000, against €352,500 in Midleton (Property Price Register).
Is Roscommon or Midleton safer?: Midleton scores higher on safety — 71/100 vs 71/100, based on Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents.
Which is better for buy-to-let, Roscommon or Midleton?: Midleton has the stronger gross rental yield — 5.5% vs 5.2% — 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 (F42 and P25).