Place profile · Liscannor, Co. Clare

Is Liscannor a good place to live?

Liscannor, Co. Clare scores 66/100 for quality of life, #29 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €435,000 (most €197,500–€567,500), it scores 68/100 for safety (48.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 135 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and family & community.

Updated August 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily

Liscannor is moving with the market.

About average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.

Unemployment fell just 2 points — lagging the national fall Third-level education up 13 points — faster than nationally

Where Liscannor sits.

Co. Clare · 2 bus stops · no rail.

67 min
drive to Limerick

#29 of 108 for quality of life in Ireland.

66/100
#29 liveability#18 value
Affordability91
Family & community81
Environment80
Safety68
Transport & services65
Schools & education52
Local economy52

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 Liscannor is #18 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).

Homes sell for €435,000.

€197,500€567,500
19 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

Quiet and safe.

68/100
48.8/1,000 · Clare

The community here.

135 people.

Going out, and getting things done.

5
social venues
1 per 27 residents · not ranked
1
everyday shops & services
1 per 135 residents · not ranked

Vibrancy is the plain count of places to eat, drink and go out — restaurants, cafés, pubs, takeaways, nightclubs and cinemas in and around the town. Per head is the different question of whether a town is well served for its size.

Not ranked: under 2,000 residents, one pub swings the per-head figure too far to mean anything.

Who lives here.

39%
third-level
42%
professional
6.2%
unemployment
Affluence: above average

Mostly owner-occupied.

80% own12.1% rent1.3% social

Liscannor: common questions

Is Liscannor a good place to live?

Liscannor, 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.

Is Liscannor safe?

Liscannor scores 68/100 on safety, ~48.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much does it cost to buy a house in Liscannor?

The median sale price in Liscannor over the last 24 months was €435,000, most between €197,500 and €567,500 (Property Price Register).

Is Liscannor on the up?

Liscannor is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell just 2 points — lagging the national fall, third-level education up 13 points — faster than nationally.

Is there much new development or planning activity in Liscannor?

6 planning applications were lodged within Liscannor in the last 12 months, covering 5 residential units (58 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.

Is Liscannor good for families?

Liscannor scores 81/100 for families and community.

What are the schools like in Liscannor?

Liscannor scores 52/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.

What is the commute like from Liscannor?

Liscannor is about 67 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 August 2026.