Kilmacthomas vs Listowel: which is better to live in? (2026)
Kilmacthomas (X42, Co. Waterford) and Listowel (V31, Co. Kerry) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Across the metrics we track the two split evenly (0 categories each) — the data calls it a genuine toss-up.| Metric | Kilmacthomas | Listowel |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €250,000 | €250,000 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €180,000 – €351,000 | €150,000 – €327,000 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 43 | 125 |
Kilmacthomas vs Listowel: common questions
- Is Kilmacthomas cheaper than Listowel?
- No. The median sale price in Kilmacthomas was €250,000 over the last 12 months, against €250,000 in Listowel (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 (X42 and V31).