Rathluirc (Charleville), Co. Cork scores 63/100 for quality of life, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €225,000 (most €140,000–€270,000), it scores 61/100 for safety (58.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 3,691 people live here, up 2.6% since 2016. It's strongest on affordability and family & community, weakest on local economy.
Updated July 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.
3,691 people, up 2.6% since 2016.
Rathluirc (Charleville), Co. Cork, scores 63/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded). It's strongest on affordability and family & community.
Rathluirc (Charleville) scores 61/100 on safety, ~58.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Rathluirc (Charleville) over the last 24 months was €225,000, most between €140,000 and €270,000 (Property Price Register).
Rathluirc (Charleville) is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 18% → 10% — faster than nationally, population grew just 2.6% vs 8% nationally, prices up 55.3%.
New builds are rare in Rathluirc (Charleville) — under 1% of recent sales (Property Price Register).
12 planning applications were lodged within Rathluirc (Charleville) in the last 12 months, covering 211 residential units (157 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Rathluirc (Charleville) scores 81/100 for families and community, and its population is growing (up 2.6% since 2016).
Rathluirc (Charleville) scores 40/100 for schools and education, with 6 schools in the area.
Rathluirc (Charleville) is about 35 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.