Place profile · Corrofin, Co. Clare

Is Corrofin a good place to live?

Corrofin is stagnating.

Below average today — improving in absolute terms, but falling behind the national trend.

Unemployment fell 11% → 8%, in line with nationally Third-level education up only 3 points — behind the national rise

Where Corrofin sits.

Co. Clare · 2 bus stops · no rail.

47 min
drive to Limerick

Ranked #1 in Clare for quality of life.

70/100
#18 nationally
Affordability91
Family & community81
Environment80
Safety68
Transport & services65
Schools & education52
Local economy52

Homes sell for €215,000.

€186,000€255,000
-7%0% new-build5 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

91/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

81/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

80/100
Environment score

The community here.

793 people.

Who lives here.

37%
third-level
41%
professional
9.3%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

72.3% own15.3% rent9.7% social

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.