Place profile · Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick

Is Ballyhahill a good place to live?

Ballyhahill is moving with the market.

Below average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.

↓ Unemployment fell 18% → 11% — faster than nationally↓ Population fell 25.0% since 2016

Where Ballyhahill sits.

Co. Limerick.

49 min
drive to Limerick

Ranked #1 in Limerick for quality of life.

62/100
#66 nationally
Affordability89
Transport & services83
Family & community72
Environment62
Schools & education46
Safety42
Local economy40

Homes sell for €160,000.

€77,500€171,250
0% new-build6 sales / 2yr
€€

Affordable for its access.

89/100
Affordability score

Well connected.

83/100
Transport & services score

Good for families.

72/100
Family & community score

The community here.

153 people, down 25% since 2016.

Who lives here.

29%
third-level
33%
professional
14.2%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

76.2% own6.2% rent11.6% social

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The honest trade-offs.

↓ Safety 42/100↓ Local economy 40/100

Compare with nearby towns.

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Sale prices from the Property Price Register (rolling 24 months). Quality of Life averages seven equal-weighted dimensions from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets (CSO census + SAPS, Garda crime, SEAI, EPA, DES schools, GTFS). Population is CSO Census 2022; the “on the up” trajectory compares 2016→2022. Figures refresh daily · an area assessment, not advice on a specific property. Updated 2026.