Place profile · Bruff, Co. Limerick

Is Bruff a good place to live?

Bruff is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning.

Unemployment fell 16% → 7% — faster than nationally

Where Bruff sits.

Co. Limerick · 2 bus stops · no rail.

28 min
drive to Limerick

Ranked #3 in Limerick for quality of life.

57/100
#93 nationally
Affordability100
Family & community85
Environment65
Local economy50
Safety42
Schools & education32
Transport & services26

Homes sell for €232,500.

€156,250€330,000
0% new-build32 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

100/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

85/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

65/100
Environment score

The community here.

887 people.

Who lives here.

29%
third-level
36%
professional
11.4%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

72.7% own13.9% rent11% social

For sale in Bruff right now.

Newtown
3-bed · Bungalow
€425,000
The Gables
4-bed · Detached House
€375,000
2 Crawford Street
3-bed · Semi-Detached House
€230,000
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The honest trade-offs.

Schools & education 32/100 Transport & services 26/100

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.