Place profile · Tullyallen, Co. Louth

Is Tullyallen a good place to live?

Tullyallen, Co. Louth scores 57/100 for quality of life, #48 of the 107 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks. The median home sells for €352,422 (most €324,750–€387,665), it scores 45/100 for safety (68 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 1,984 people live here. It's strongest on affordability and environment, weakest on local economy.

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

Where Tullyallen sits.

Co. Louth · 10 bus stops · no rail.

43 min
drive to Dublin

#48 of 107 for quality of life in Ireland.

57/100
#48 liveability#49 value
Affordability84
Environment82
Family & community74
Transport & services69
Safety45
Schools & education44
Local economy26

These seven scores and the 57/100 are measured across the A92 Eircode area, not Tullyallen alone — an area that takes in much of Louth. 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 Tullyallen is #49 of 107 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).

House prices in Tullyallen: €352,422 median.

€324,750€387,665
65.4% new-build78 sales / 2yr
€€

Affordable for its access.

84/100
Affordability score

Clean, green surrounds.

82/100
Environment score

Good for families.

74/100
Family & community score

Middling on safety.

45/100
68/1,000 · Louth

The score is for the A92 Eircode area; the crime rate is recorded per Garda division (Louth). Neither is measured for Tullyallen on its own.

The community here.

1,984 people.

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

Going out, and getting things done.

8
social venues
1 per 248 residents · not ranked
3
everyday shops & services
1 per 662 residents · not ranked

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

Who lives here.

37%
third-level
37%
professional
9.4%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Census profile and the affluence rating are Electoral Division figures — the CSO/Pobal area around Tullyallen, 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.

71.4% own11.2% rent13% social

The honest trade-offs.

↓ Schools & education 44/100↓ Local economy 26/100

Tullyallen: common questions

Is Tullyallen a good place to live?

Tullyallen, Co. Louth, scores 57/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #48 of the 107 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and environment.

Is Tullyallen safe?

Tullyallen scores 54/100 on safety, ~68.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Tullyallen?

The median sale price in Tullyallen over the last 24 months was €352,422, with most sales between €324,750 and €387,665 (Property Price Register, rolling 24 months).

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

The median sale price in Tullyallen over the last 24 months was €352,422, most between €324,750 and €387,665 (Property Price Register).

Are there new builds in Tullyallen?

About 65% of homes sold in Tullyallen in the last 24 months were new builds (Property Price Register).

Is there much new development or planning activity in Tullyallen?

9 planning applications were lodged within Tullyallen in the last 12 months, covering 6 residential units (71 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.

Is Tullyallen good for families?

Tullyallen scores 74/100 for families and community.

What are the schools like in Tullyallen?

Tullyallen scores 44/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.

What is the commute like from Tullyallen?

Tullyallen is about 43 minutes by road from Dublin.

Compare Tullyallen with a nearby town

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.