House prices · Co. Donegal

House Prices in Ballybofey-Stranorlar

The median second-hand home in Ballybofey-Stranorlar, Co. Donegal sold for €162,000 over the last 18 months, across 161 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 3%. New builds had a median of €410,000. Homes typically sold for about €1,738 per square metre.

About Ballybofey-Stranorlar

Ballybofey-Stranorlar is a twin-town area in east Donegal, serving as a local commercial and commuter centre for the surrounding rural hinterland. Second-hand homes typically sit below the county median at €162,000, around 10% under Co. Donegal overall, while new-build prices are much higher at €410,000. Prices have risen 4.3% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€162,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

161

Typical €/m²

€1,738

Year-on-year

+3%

The second-hand median in Ballybofey-Stranorlar is 10% below the Donegal county median of €180,000.

Property mix in Ballybofey-Stranorlar

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

34%€247,500

Semi-detached

26%€189,000

Bungalow

22%€233,500

Terraced

15%€150,000

Apartment

Bedrooms

1 bed

2 bed

14%€98,000

3 bed

28%€185,250

4 bed

40%€216,500

5+ beds

15%€362,500

Energy rating (BER)

16%

47%

18%

12%

Floor area

Under 75 m²

16%

75–99 m²

11%

100–149 m²

51%

150–199 m²

200+ m²

16%

Recent sales in Ballybofey-Stranorlar

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Date	Address	Type	Price	Beds	Size	BER
May 2026	12 Cuirt Aishling, Ballybofey	—	€348,000	—	—	C1
May 2026	7 The Park, Blue Cedars	—	€184,500	—	—	—
May 2026	10 Doneyloop, Castlefin	—	€65,000	—	—	—
May 2026	21 Ash Meadows, Ballybofy	Semi-D	€140,000	3	92 m²	C3
May 2026	4 Churchview, St Johnston	—	€160,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Commen, Cloghan	—	€33,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Gortness, Cloghan	—	€40,000	—	—	—
May 2026	West End, Convoy	Bungalow	€165,000	2	72 m²	E1
Apr 2026	Curraghmore, Ballybofey	—	€78,100	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Trentaboy Drumkeen, Ballybofey	—	€475,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	The Diamond, Castlefin	—	€70,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Rose Cottage, Drumcrow One	Terrace	€150,000	2	—	E1
Apr 2026	Woodlands, Raphoe	—	€64,500	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Trusk Road, Ballybofey	—	€205,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	3 Townview Heights, Ballybofey	Semi-D	€210,000	4	131 m²	—
Mar 2026	The Bower, Killygordon	Bungalow	€230,000	3	—	D2
Mar 2026	Cloghanbeg, Cloghan	—	€155,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	42 Forest Park, Killygordon	Terrace	€135,000	3	95.4 m²	—
Mar 2026	West Gate, Drumboe Lower	Bungalow	€275,000	4	190 m²	C3
Mar 2026	West Gate, Drumboe Lower	Bungalow	€275,000	4	190 m²	C3
Mar 2026	Meencarrigagh, Ballybofey	Detached	€225,000	1	57 m²	G
Mar 2026	97 Admiran Park Stranorior, Donegal	Detached	€200,000	4	—	—
Mar 2026	262 Ard Mac, Ballybofey	Terrace	€187,500	3	80 m²	C2
Mar 2026	260 St Eunans Tce, Raphoe	Terrace	€146,500	3	71 m²	E2
Mar 2026	362 Grahamsland, Castlefinn	Bungalow	€98,000	2	47 m²	—

What is Ballybofey-Stranorlar like?

Across Ballybofey-Stranorlar's 18 electoral divisions and 21,356 residents, about 28% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 74% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges disadvantaged to marginally below average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Below Average-9.3 relative scoreRanges Disadvantaged to Marginally Below Average across divisions

Residents

21,356

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

37.8%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

28.0%

of adults

Professional / managerial

31.5%

of residents

Unemployment

11.7%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

74.0%

of households

Private renting

12.0%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 18 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 Ballybofey-Stranorlar

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

AltnapasteMarginally Below Average-7.9

People

Population416

Age dependency38.9%

Lone-parent families7.1%

Work & education

Third-level22.0%

Primary only24.5%

Professional / managerial32.7%

Semi/unskilled28.4%

Male unemployment11.1%

Female unemployment3.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied85.8%

Private renting4.3%

Social housing3.5%

Persons per room0.47

CastlefinnDisadvantaged-15.1

People

Population1,252

Age dependency37.3%

Lone-parent families34.6%

Work & education

Third-level23.3%

Primary only25.9%

Professional / managerial25.8%

Semi/unskilled22.9%

Male unemployment15.6%

Female unemployment14.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied67.1%

Private renting14.2%

Social housing13.6%

Persons per room0.44

CloghanMarginally Below Average-6.5

People

Population935

Age dependency37.6%

Lone-parent families7.7%

Work & education

Third-level25.2%

Primary only20.0%

Professional / managerial38.2%

Semi/unskilled20.5%

Male unemployment8.2%

Female unemployment7.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied86.4%

Private renting5.8%

Social housing2.9%

Persons per room0.47

CloghardDisadvantaged-12.3

People

Population621

Age dependency37.4%

Lone-parent families19.0%

Work & education

Third-level24.5%

Primary only27.6%

Professional / managerial31.7%

Semi/unskilled23.7%

Male unemployment12.7%

Female unemployment10.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.8%

Private renting2.2%

Social housing2.2%

Persons per room0.43

ConvoyMarginally Below Average-8.8

People

Population2,559

Age dependency37.1%

Lone-parent families26.2%

Work & education

Third-level28.8%

Primary only18.3%

Professional / managerial32.3%

Semi/unskilled24.7%

Male unemployment12.8%

Female unemployment12.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied72.3%

Private renting11.2%

Social housing11.9%

Persons per room0.47

DooishMarginally Below Average-1.4

People

Population1,170

Age dependency35.8%

Lone-parent families17.8%

Work & education

Third-level36.1%

Primary only14.3%

Professional / managerial39.5%

Semi/unskilled16.2%

Male unemployment7.5%

Female unemployment7.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied78.6%

Private renting11.8%

Social housing3.7%

Persons per room0.44

FeddyglassMarginally Below Average-5.9

People

Population456

Age dependency36.2%

Lone-parent families14.8%

Work & education

Third-level33.9%

Primary only19.1%

Professional / managerial37.5%

Semi/unskilled15.1%

Male unemployment10.3%

Female unemployment6.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.9%

Private renting6.8%

Social housing0.6%

Persons per room0.42

FigartMarginally Below Average-5.8

People

Population1,131

Age dependency39.1%

Lone-parent families17.1%

Work & education

Third-level27.0%

Primary only18.7%

Professional / managerial31.8%

Semi/unskilled23.0%

Male unemployment9.0%

Female unemployment6.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied78.6%

Private renting15.3%

Social housing3.1%

Persons per room0.47

GleneelyMarginally Below Average-7.7

People

Population1,672

Age dependency36.5%

Lone-parent families18.1%

Work & education

Third-level26.4%

Primary only21.4%

Professional / managerial31.0%

Semi/unskilled21.3%

Male unemployment10.6%

Female unemployment6.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.0%

Private renting5.2%

Social housing3.0%

Persons per room0.47

GolandMarginally Below Average-1.2

People

Population359

Age dependency32.6%

Lone-parent families12.9%

Work & education

Third-level32.6%

Primary only14.5%

Professional / managerial34.3%

Semi/unskilled19.0%

Male unemployment4.9%

Female unemployment6.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied96.7%

Private renting3.3%

Social housing0.0%

Persons per room0.44

KillygordonMarginally Below Average-9.9

People

Population1,146

Age dependency37.6%

Lone-parent families35.8%

Work & education

Third-level27.4%

Primary only19.1%

Professional / managerial28.7%

Semi/unskilled26.3%

Male unemployment12.4%

Female unemployment12.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied69.9%

Private renting14.1%

Social housing13.4%

Persons per room0.43

LettermoreMarginally Below Average-8.0

People

Population368

Age dependency37.5%

Lone-parent families11.1%

Work & education

Third-level27.9%

Primary only24.5%

Professional / managerial34.0%

Semi/unskilled18.3%

Male unemployment11.1%

Female unemployment5.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.8%

Private renting6.9%

Social housing0.9%

Persons per room0.48

MeencargaghDisadvantaged-13.6

People

Population148

Age dependency47.3%

Lone-parent families10.5%

Work & education

Third-level19.5%

Primary only20.7%

Professional / managerial20.9%

Semi/unskilled24.6%

Male unemployment13.9%

Female unemployment4.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.5%

Private renting2.1%

Social housing4.3%

Persons per room0.50

RaphoeDisadvantaged-16.8

People

Population1,521

Age dependency38.6%

Lone-parent families28.1%

Work & education

Third-level22.3%

Primary only24.0%

Professional / managerial24.9%

Semi/unskilled23.9%

Male unemployment20.2%

Female unemployment14.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied58.6%

Private renting16.3%

Social housing17.2%

Persons per room0.45

St. JohnstownDisadvantaged-13.1

People

Population1,396

Age dependency33.5%

Lone-parent families28.5%

Work & education

Third-level22.3%

Primary only23.4%

Professional / managerial26.9%

Semi/unskilled27.4%

Male unemployment14.7%

Female unemployment13.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied69.0%

Private renting13.4%

Social housing14.0%

Persons per room0.43

StranorlarMarginally Below Average-8.9

People

Population4,706

Age dependency39.3%

Lone-parent families27.4%

Work & education

Third-level32.5%

Primary only16.4%

Professional / managerial31.0%

Semi/unskilled21.6%

Male unemployment15.8%

Female unemployment11.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied61.5%

Private renting18.4%

Social housing17.1%

Persons per room0.46

TreantaghmucklaghMarginally Below Average-8.7

People

Population860

Age dependency42.8%

Lone-parent families7.1%

Work & education

Third-level28.6%

Primary only21.6%

Professional / managerial38.7%

Semi/unskilled14.4%

Male unemployment11.3%

Female unemployment6.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.2%

Private renting3.9%

Social housing3.1%

Persons per room0.48

Urney WestMarginally Below Average-9.9

People

Population640

Age dependency39.4%

Lone-parent families26.6%

Work & education

Third-level24.7%

Primary only22.4%

Professional / managerial34.7%

Semi/unskilled20.0%

Male unemployment10.6%

Female unemployment8.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied86.4%

Private renting6.1%

Social housing5.2%

Persons per room0.45

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 Ballybofey-Stranorlar

What is the average house price in Ballybofey-Stranorlar?

The median second-hand sale price in Ballybofey-Stranorlar over the last 18 months was €162,000, based on 161 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €410,000.

Are house prices in Ballybofey-Stranorlar rising or falling?

Second-hand prices in Ballybofey-Stranorlar are up 3% over the past year, with a current median of €162,000.

How does Ballybofey-Stranorlar compare to the rest of Donegal?

The Ballybofey-Stranorlar median (€162,000) is 10% below the Co. Donegal median of €180,000.

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Based on 162 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Ballybofey-Stranorlar (18 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.