Duncormick, Co. Wexford scores 59/100 for quality of life, #61 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €307,500 (most €252,250–€370,000), it scores 64/100 for safety (52.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 191 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and environment, weakest on local economy.
Updated September 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.
These seven scores and the 59/100 are measured across the Y35 Eircode area, not Duncormick alone — an area that takes in much of WEXFORD. A strong or weak pocket inside it can read very differently from the area average.
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 Duncormick is #58 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the Y35 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Wexford). Neither is measured for Duncormick on its own.
191 people.
Population is for Duncormick 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 Duncormick, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Duncormick, Co. Wexford, scores 59/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #61 of the 108 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and environment.
Duncormick scores 64/100 on safety, ~52.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Duncormick over the last 24 months was €307,500, with most sales between €252,250 and €370,000 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Duncormick over the last 24 months was €307,500, most between €252,250 and €370,000 (Property Price Register).
Duncormick is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 15% → 8% — faster than nationally, third-level education up only 3 points — behind the national rise.
New builds are rare in Duncormick — under 1% of recent sales (Property Price Register).
Duncormick scores 70/100 for families and community.
Duncormick scores 38/100 for schools and education.
Duncormick is about 51 minutes by road from Waterford.
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 September 2026.