Rosscahill, Co. Galway scores 65/100 for quality of life, #23 of the 107 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “steady — moves with the market”. The median home sells for €300,000 (most €217,500–€490,000), it scores 67/100 for safety (43.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents across its Garda division), 327 people live here. It's strongest on transport & services and environment, weakest on local economy.
Updated October 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
About average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.
These seven scores and the 65/100 are measured across the H91 Eircode area, not Rosscahill 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 Rosscahill is #19 of 107 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
The score is for the H91 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Galway). Neither is measured for Rosscahill on its own.
327 people.
Population is for Rosscahill 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 Rosscahill, which is why this unemployment rate can differ from the one behind the quality-of-life scores above (those are Eircode-area wide).
Rosscahill, Co. Galway, scores 65/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #23 of the 107 areas we rank. It's strongest on transport & services and environment.
The H91 Eircode area around Rosscahill 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 Rosscahill on its own.
Rosscahill is rated "above average" on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index, averaging +1.7 across its Electoral Divisions, where 0 is the national average (range -0.3 to +3.7) (Pobal / CSO Census 2022).
The median sale price in Rosscahill over the last 24 months was €300,000, with most sales between €217,500 and €490,000 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).
The median sale price in Rosscahill over the last 24 months was €300,000, most between €217,500 and €490,000 (Property Price Register).
Rosscahill is rated "Steady — moves with the market" — unemployment fell 9% → 6%, in line with nationally.
1 planning application was lodged within Rosscahill in the last 12 months, covering 1 residential unit (7 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Rosscahill scores 73/100 for families and community.
Rosscahill scores 47/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Rosscahill is about 20 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.