Killimor, Co. Galway scores 52/100 for quality of life, #72 of the 107 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “declining”. The median home sells for €247,500 (most €167,500–€307,000), it scores 67/100 for safety (43.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents across its Garda division), 317 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and family & community, weakest on transport & services.
Updated October 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — the fundamentals are slipping behind the rest of the country.
These seven scores and the 52/100 are measured across the H53 Eircode area, not Killimor alone — an area that takes in much of Galway. 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 Killimor is #56 of 107 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the H53 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Galway). Neither is measured for Killimor on its own.
317 people.
Population is for Killimor 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 Killimor, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Killimor, Co. Galway, scores 52/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #72 of the 107 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
The H53 Eircode area around Killimor scores 67/100 on safety. Its Garda division, Galway, records ~43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents (An Garda Síochána); there is no official figure for Killimor on its own.
Killimor is rated "below average" on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index, averaging -5.9 across its Electoral Divisions, where 0 is the national average (range -6.8 to -5.0) (Pobal / CSO Census 2022).
The median sale price in Killimor over the last 24 months was €247,500, with most sales between €167,500 and €307,000 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Killimor over the last 24 months was €247,500, most between €167,500 and €307,000 (Property Price Register).
Killimor is rated "Declining" — unemployment rose 8% → 8% — lagging the national fall, third-level education up only 3 points — behind the national rise, recorded crime rising faster than the town is growing.
3 planning applications were lodged within Killimor in the last 12 months, covering 2 residential units (20 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Killimor scores 84/100 for families and community.
Killimor scores 34/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Killimor is about 49 minutes by road from Galway.
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.