Place profile · Myshall, Co. Carlow

Is Myshall a good place to live?

Myshall, Co. Carlow scores 61/100 for quality of life, and its fundamentals are rated “on the up — emerging”. The median home sells for €275,000 (most €236,500–€292,500), it scores 62/100 for safety (57.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 292 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and environment, weakest on schools & education.

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

Myshall is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.

Unemployment fell 13% → 8%, in line with nationally Recorded crime falling

Where Myshall sits.

Co. Carlow.

66 min
drive to Waterford

Quality of life.

61/100
Affordability100
Environment89
Family & community79
Safety62
Local economy38
Transport & services36
Schools & education22

These seven scores and the 61/100 are measured across the R21 Eircode area, not Myshall alone — an area that takes in much of CARLOW. A strong or weak pocket inside it can read very differently from the area average.

Homes sell for €275,000.

€236,500€292,500
7 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

100/100
Affordability score

Clean, green surrounds.

89/100
Environment score

Good for families.

79/100
Family & community score

Quiet and safe.

62/100
57.6/1,000 · Kilkenny/Carlow
Recorded crime falling

The score is for the R21 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Kilkenny/Carlow). Neither is measured for Myshall on its own.

The community here.

292 people.

Population is for Myshall itself (Census 2022, Small-Area boundary).

Going out, and getting things done.

0
social venues
not ranked
1
everyday shops & services
1 per 292 residents · not ranked

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

Who lives here.

26%
third-level
29%
professional
10.7%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Census profile and the affluence rating are Electoral Division figures — the CSO/Pobal area around Myshall, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).

Mostly owner-occupied.

78.3% own4.9% rent12.6% social

The honest trade-offs.

Transport & services 36/100 Schools & education 22/100

Myshall: common questions

Is Myshall a good place to live?

Myshall, Co. Carlow, scores 61/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded). It's strongest on affordability and environment.

Is Myshall safe?

Myshall scores 62/100 on safety, ~57.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

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

The median sale price in Myshall over the last 24 months was €275,000, most between €236,500 and €292,500 (Property Price Register).

Is Myshall on the up?

Myshall is rated "On the up — emerging" — unemployment fell 13% → 8%, in line with nationally, recorded crime falling.

Is Myshall good for families?

Myshall scores 79/100 for families and community.

What are the schools like in Myshall?

Myshall scores 22/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.

What is the commute like from Myshall?

Myshall is about 66 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 August 2026.