Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary scores 55/100 for quality of life, and its fundamentals are rated “on the up — emerging”. The median home sells for €248,500 (most €206,250–€340,000), it scores 53/100 for safety (57.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents across its Garda division), 337 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and family & community, weakest on local economy.
Updated October 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.
These seven scores and the 55/100 are measured across the E53 Eircode area, not Cloughjordan alone — an area that takes in much of Tipperary. A strong or weak pocket inside it can read very differently from the area average.
The score is for the E53 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Tipperary). Neither is measured for Cloughjordan on its own.
337 people.
Population is for Cloughjordan itself (Census 2022, Small-Area boundary).
Not ranked: under 2,000 residents, one pub swings the per-head figure too far.
Census profile and the affluence rating are Electoral Division figures — the CSO/Pobal area around Cloughjordan, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, scores 55/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded). It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
The E53 Eircode area around Cloughjordan scores 53/100 on safety. Its Garda division, Tipperary, records ~57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents (An Garda Síochána); there is no official figure for Cloughjordan on its own.
Cloughjordan is rated "below average" on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index, averaging -2.9 across its Electoral Divisions, where 0 is the national average (range -6.0 to +0.1) (Pobal / CSO Census 2022).
The median sale price in Cloughjordan over the last 24 months was €248,500, with most sales between €206,250 and €340,000 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Cloughjordan over the last 24 months was €248,500, most between €206,250 and €340,000 (Property Price Register).
Cloughjordan is rated "On the up — emerging" — unemployment fell 15% → 6% — faster than nationally, third-level education up 8 points — faster than nationally, recorded crime falling.
9 planning applications were lodged within Cloughjordan in the last 12 months (25 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Cloughjordan scores 79/100 for families and community.
Cloughjordan scores 32/100 for schools and education, with 2 schools in the area.
Cloughjordan is about 51 minutes by road from Limerick, with 1 rail stop nearby.
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 October 2026.