Tipperary vs Tralee: which is better to live in? (2026)
Tipperary (E34, Co. Tipperary) and Tralee (V92, Co. Kerry) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Tipperary is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €207,322 runs 24% below Tralee's €257,250. Across every metric we track, Tipperary takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Tipperary | Tralee |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €207,322 | €257,250 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €146,000 – €278,750 | €171,250 – €350,000 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 130 | 378 |
Tipperary vs Tralee: common questions
- Is Tipperary cheaper than Tralee?
- Yes. The median sale price in Tipperary over the last 12 months was €207,322, against €257,250 in Tralee (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 (E34 and V92).