Corrofin, Co. Clare scores 66/100 for quality of life, #29 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “stagnating”. The median home sells for €215,000 (most €186,000–€255,000), it scores 68/100 for safety (48.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 793 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
Updated July 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — improving in absolute terms, but falling behind the national trend.
Ranked on quality of life alone — cost of living excluded, so the genuinely best areas rank top even though they cost more. Factor in price and Corrofin is #18 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
793 people.
Corrofin, Co. Clare, scores 66/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #29 of the 108 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
Corrofin scores 68/100 on safety, ~48.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Corrofin over the last 24 months was €215,000, most between €186,000 and €255,000 (Property Price Register).
Corrofin is rated "Stagnating" — unemployment fell 11% → 8%, in line with nationally, third-level education up only 3 points — behind the national rise.
New builds are rare in Corrofin — under 1% of recent sales (Property Price Register).
3 planning applications were lodged within Corrofin in the last 12 months, covering 2 residential units (24 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Corrofin scores 81/100 for families and community.
Corrofin scores 52/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Corrofin is about 47 minutes by road from Limerick.
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 July 2026.