House prices · Co. Mayo

House Prices in Achill

The median second-hand home in Achill, Co. Mayo sold for €207,500 over the last 18 months, across 43 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 19%. New builds had a median of €246,862. Homes typically sold for about €2,143 per square metre.

About Achill

Achill is a large Atlantic island and rural coastal area in County Mayo, with scattered villages and townlands rather than a town-centre housing market. Second-hand homes have a median price of €207,500, just below the County Mayo median of €210,000, while new-builds are higher at €246,862 and prices have risen 17.5% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€207,500

Sales (last 18 mths)

43

Typical €/m²

€2,143

Year-on-year

+19%

The second-hand median in Achill is 1% below the Mayo county median of €210,000.

Property mix in Achill

The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.

Property type

Detached
59%€160,000
Bungalow
18%
Terraced
14%
Semi-detached
9%

Bedrooms

2 bed
14%
3 bed
59%€245,000
4 bed
27%€190,000

Energy rating (BER)

C
14%
D
36%
E
9%
F
5%
G
36%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
18%
75–99 m²
35%
100–149 m²
41%
150–199 m²
6%

Recent sales in Achill

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202621 Achill Sound Holiday Village, (barra Na Farraige)Terrace€260,000387 m²D2
Apr 2026Bunnacurry, AchillDetached€160,0004G
Mar 2026Claddagh, Dooniver€81,000
Mar 2026Dooega, Achill€315,000
Mar 2026Inbhear Eoin, St Fionnans RdBungalow€305,0003108 m²D2
Feb 202612 Slievemore Holiday Village, DugortDetached€245,0003122 m²D1
Feb 2026Saula West, Achill SoundDetached€110,000264 m²G
Jan 2026Dooniver, Achill€30,000
Dec 2025Pollagh, Keel€185,000
Dec 2025Dugort, Achill IslandDetached€270,0003126 m²C2
Dec 2025Site 4 Top House, Rosebank CottagesSemi-D€250,000494 m²E2
Dec 2025Derreens, Achill Sound€122,000
Nov 202520 Achill Sound Holiday Village, Achill SoundTerrace€280,000387 m²D2
Oct 20251 Slievemore Holiday Village, DugortBungalow€238,0003122 m²D1
Sept 2025Dugort, Achill€250,000
Aug 2025The Hall, DugortDetached€58,33331367 m²G
Aug 2025The Hall, DugortDetached€58,33331367 m²G
Aug 202524 Achill Sound, AchillTerrace€256,000387 m²E1
Aug 20253 Ceol Na Nean, Achill€250,000
Aug 20254 Chongie Rd, Dooagh AchillDetached€255,0004140 m²C3
Aug 2025Slievemore, Dugort€330,000
Jul 2025Carysalia Cottage, Mid SaulaBungalow€143,000370 m²F
Jul 2025Shraheen, Achill Sound€375,000
Jul 20258 Purteen, KeelBungalow€207,500381 m²D2
Jul 2025Ashleem, Dooega€58,000

What is Achill like?

Across Achill's 3 electoral divisions and 2,358 residents, about 31% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 82% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed disadvantaged (ranges disadvantaged to marginally below average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Disadvantaged-10.7 relative scoreRanges Disadvantaged to Marginally Below Average across divisions

Residents

2,358

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

47.2%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

31.3%

of adults

Professional / managerial

32.9%

of residents

Unemployment

11.5%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

82.2%

of households

Private renting

5.2%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 3 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.

Electoral divisions in Achill

3 divisions make up Achill. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.

AchillDisadvantaged-11.9

People

Population798
Age dependency47.4%
Lone-parent families8.7%

Work & education

Third-level28.5%
Primary only22.3%
Professional / managerial27.7%
Semi/unskilled22.6%
Male unemployment14.0%
Female unemployment5.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.4%
Private renting4.7%
Social housing4.4%
Persons per room0.37
DooegaDisadvantaged-11.1

People

Population592
Age dependency48.8%
Lone-parent families21.6%

Work & education

Third-level32.4%
Primary only22.9%
Professional / managerial33.1%
Semi/unskilled23.8%
Male unemployment14.3%
Female unemployment11.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied74.4%
Private renting9.0%
Social housing9.8%
Persons per room0.41
SlievemoreMarginally Below Average-9.4

People

Population968
Age dependency46.1%
Lone-parent families16.7%

Work & education

Third-level33.1%
Primary only20.1%
Professional / managerial37.0%
Semi/unskilled23.6%
Male unemployment13.7%
Female unemployment10.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied85.2%
Private renting3.4%
Social housing2.7%
Persons per room0.38

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.

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Questions about Achill

What is the average house price in Achill?
The median second-hand sale price in Achill over the last 18 months was €207,500, based on 43 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €246,862.
Are house prices in Achill rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Achill are up 19% over the past year, with a current median of €207,500.
How does Achill compare to the rest of Mayo?
The Achill median (€207,500) is 1% below the Co. Mayo median of €210,000.

Other areas in Co. Mayo

Based on 46 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Achill (3 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.