House prices · Co. Cavan

House Prices in Ballyjamesduff

The median second-hand home in Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan sold for €240,000 over the last 18 months, across 153 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 13.1%. New builds had a median of €312,125. Homes typically sold for about €2,076 per square metre.

About Ballyjamesduff

Ballyjamesduff is a small inland market town in County Cavan, serving a wider rural hinterland of villages and townlands. The typical second-hand home price is about €240,000, a little above the county median of €235,000, while new builds are higher at around €312,125. Prices have also risen sharply year on year, suggesting a firm local market.

Median (second-hand)

€240,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

153

Typical €/m²

€2,076

Year-on-year

+13.1%

The second-hand median in Ballyjamesduff is 2% above the Cavan county median of €235,000.

Property mix in Ballyjamesduff

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
51%€305,000
Semi-detached
21%€273,250
Bungalow
18%€272,000
Terraced
8%€233,500
Apartment
1%

Bedrooms

2 bed
10%€147,500
3 bed
37%€236,000
4 bed
41%€322,500
5+ beds
12%€305,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
3%
B
26%
C
29%
D
21%
E
4%
F
8%
G
10%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
16%
75–99 m²
8%
100–149 m²
42%
150–199 m²
19%
200+ m²
15%

Recent sales in Ballyjamesduff

Click any sale for the map, price history and full details.

DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202629 Ashgrove Close, Crosserlough RdSemi-D€280,0003107.49 m²C2
May 2026Dublin St, BallyjamesduffDetached€230,0003115 m²C3
Apr 20269 Derrylurgan, BallyjamesduffSemi-D€210,000274 m²D1
Apr 2026Middletown, LoughduffBungalow€355,0004D1
Apr 2026Main Street, Arvagh€90,000
Apr 2026Main Street, Arva€90,000
Apr 2026Shannow, BallinaghDetached€172,0004118 m²D2
Apr 2026Main St, BallinaghTerrace€300,0005
Apr 2026Loonogs, CrosskeysDetached€405,0004188 m²B2
Apr 202648 Ardkill Place, BallinaghSemi-D€305,0003121 m²C1
Apr 20261 Derrylurgan, Rassen RoadTerrace€205,000385 m²C3
Mar 202623 Bruce Hill Manor, ArvaSemi-D€175,0003111 m²C1
Mar 20264 The Meadows, Ballyjamesduff€154,023
Mar 2026Drumhawragh, Loughduff€55,000
Mar 2026Loch Gowna, Co Cavan€205,000
Mar 20268 Fairview, KilnaleckOther€130,0003F
Mar 2026Kilcogy, Cavan€75,000
Mar 2026Clonoose Little, BallyheelanDetached€380,00042792 m²C3
Mar 2026Latnadrona, Crosserlough€265,000
Mar 202626 Ashford Downs, Granard RdSemi-D€278,0004126 m²C1
Feb 20262 Lavagh, KilnaleckDetached€400,0005238 m²B2
Feb 202614 Woodlands, Virginia RdSemi-D€280,0004129 m²B3
Feb 2026Carrigan, BallinaghBungalow€150,000269 m²G
Feb 2026Drumroe, Arva€70,000
Feb 2026Crossdoney Rd, BallinaghBungalow€274,0004D1

What is Ballyjamesduff like?

Across Ballyjamesduff's 21 electoral divisions and 15,857 residents, about 29% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 77% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges disadvantaged to marginally above average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Below Average-4.6 relative scoreRanges Disadvantaged to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

15,857

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

35.7%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

28.7%

of adults

Professional / managerial

32.6%

of residents

Unemployment

8.2%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

76.6%

of households

Private renting

14.4%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 21 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 Ballyjamesduff

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

ArvaghMarginally Below Average-3.1

People

Population967
Age dependency38.9%
Lone-parent families12.2%

Work & education

Third-level30.8%
Primary only13.0%
Professional / managerial38.3%
Semi/unskilled17.0%
Male unemployment6.6%
Female unemployment7.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied73.6%
Private renting18.3%
Social housing5.1%
Persons per room0.41
BallintempleMarginally Below Average-0.3

People

Population431
Age dependency33.4%
Lone-parent families10.9%

Work & education

Third-level30.8%
Primary only12.6%
Professional / managerial38.8%
Semi/unskilled16.3%
Male unemployment5.4%
Female unemployment3.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.4%
Private renting7.3%
Social housing2.2%
Persons per room0.44
BallyjamesduffMarginally Below Average-6.3

People

Population3,548
Age dependency31.5%
Lone-parent families18.5%

Work & education

Third-level24.1%
Primary only12.2%
Professional / managerial22.8%
Semi/unskilled31.4%
Male unemployment9.4%
Female unemployment10.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied59.5%
Private renting27.5%
Social housing11.0%
Persons per room0.51
BallymachughMarginally Below Average-3.7

People

Population838
Age dependency35.1%
Lone-parent families1.5%

Work & education

Third-level33.4%
Primary only15.6%
Professional / managerial38.1%
Semi/unskilled16.4%
Male unemployment7.4%
Female unemployment9.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.6%
Private renting8.3%
Social housing2.3%
Persons per room0.47
BellananaghMarginally Below Average-5.2

People

Population1,628
Age dependency34.9%
Lone-parent families26.6%

Work & education

Third-level31.4%
Primary only13.4%
Professional / managerial34.7%
Semi/unskilled21.8%
Male unemployment10.8%
Female unemployment11.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied64.0%
Private renting17.5%
Social housing17.5%
Persons per room0.48
Bruce HallMarginally Below Average-4.9

People

Population208
Age dependency40.4%
Lone-parent families12.5%

Work & education

Third-level23.7%
Primary only17.8%
Professional / managerial45.2%
Semi/unskilled12.6%
Male unemployment3.9%
Female unemployment4.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied94.5%
Private renting2.7%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.43
CorrMarginally Below Average-8.0

People

Population284
Age dependency42.3%
Lone-parent families6.9%

Work & education

Third-level28.7%
Primary only17.0%
Professional / managerial36.3%
Semi/unskilled12.5%
Male unemployment8.4%
Female unemployment7.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.8%
Private renting5.1%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.42
CrossdoneyMarginally Above Average+2.0

People

Population610
Age dependency35.1%
Lone-parent families14.5%

Work & education

Third-level38.3%
Primary only12.8%
Professional / managerial40.3%
Semi/unskilled18.1%
Male unemployment7.7%
Female unemployment4.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied83.7%
Private renting12.9%
Social housing1.0%
Persons per room0.47
CrosskeysMarginally Below Average-1.8

People

Population707
Age dependency32.8%
Lone-parent families11.5%

Work & education

Third-level24.7%
Primary only12.9%
Professional / managerial34.0%
Semi/unskilled17.4%
Male unemployment2.8%
Female unemployment6.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.5%
Private renting4.3%
Social housing3.9%
Persons per room0.43
DennMarginally Below Average-6.9

People

Population707
Age dependency36.6%
Lone-parent families15.5%

Work & education

Third-level26.1%
Primary only21.0%
Professional / managerial33.2%
Semi/unskilled14.7%
Male unemployment6.8%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.7%
Private renting7.2%
Social housing1.4%
Persons per room0.45
DerrinMarginally Below Average-1.7

People

Population473
Age dependency41.9%
Lone-parent families13.0%

Work & education

Third-level32.2%
Primary only19.8%
Professional / managerial39.5%
Semi/unskilled15.3%
Male unemployment4.3%
Female unemployment5.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.7%
Private renting7.3%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.47
DrumcarbanMarginally Below Average-6.7

People

Population636
Age dependency42.0%
Lone-parent families13.9%

Work & education

Third-level25.9%
Primary only14.8%
Professional / managerial35.1%
Semi/unskilled20.1%
Male unemployment6.5%
Female unemployment9.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.2%
Private renting4.1%
Social housing0.9%
Persons per room0.43
DrumlummanMarginally Below Average-3.4

People

Population674
Age dependency40.5%
Lone-parent families7.9%

Work & education

Third-level33.1%
Primary only15.6%
Professional / managerial39.8%
Semi/unskilled10.2%
Male unemployment5.2%
Female unemployment9.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.1%
Private renting7.7%
Social housing1.6%
Persons per room0.49
GraddumMarginally Below Average-5.7

People

Population589
Age dependency36.2%
Lone-parent families13.3%

Work & education

Third-level28.2%
Primary only16.0%
Professional / managerial34.0%
Semi/unskilled15.5%
Male unemployment7.5%
Female unemployment8.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.4%
Private renting7.1%
Social housing0.5%
Persons per room0.43
KilcogyMarginally Below Average-8.3

People

Population452
Age dependency38.7%
Lone-parent families8.5%

Work & education

Third-level28.3%
Primary only21.1%
Professional / managerial36.1%
Semi/unskilled11.3%
Male unemployment7.4%
Female unemployment10.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.1%
Private renting6.8%
Social housing2.0%
Persons per room0.46
KilgolaghDisadvantaged-10.3

People

Population331
Age dependency35.0%
Lone-parent families7.1%

Work & education

Third-level25.8%
Primary only16.1%
Professional / managerial28.4%
Semi/unskilled16.6%
Male unemployment11.5%
Female unemployment10.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied86.8%
Private renting3.5%
Social housing3.5%
Persons per room0.44
KillMarginally Below Average-0.3

People

Population394
Age dependency36.5%
Lone-parent families12.8%

Work & education

Third-level30.6%
Primary only18.8%
Professional / managerial31.2%
Semi/unskilled19.4%
Male unemployment5.2%
Female unemployment1.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.3%
Private renting8.5%
Social housing0.8%
Persons per room0.49
KilnaleckMarginally Below Average-4.6

People

Population1,216
Age dependency36.1%
Lone-parent families18.8%

Work & education

Third-level28.8%
Primary only14.2%
Professional / managerial34.0%
Semi/unskilled26.8%
Male unemployment8.3%
Female unemployment12.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied68.8%
Private renting19.2%
Social housing8.9%
Persons per room0.46
LoughdawanMarginally Below Average-5.3

People

Population329
Age dependency40.7%
Lone-parent families7.4%

Work & education

Third-level23.5%
Primary only18.0%
Professional / managerial26.4%
Semi/unskilled26.2%
Male unemployment5.6%
Female unemployment4.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.7%
Private renting4.2%
Social housing1.7%
Persons per room0.41
ScrabbyMarginally Below Average-0.4

People

Population662
Age dependency33.7%
Lone-parent families5.7%

Work & education

Third-level34.7%
Primary only10.4%
Professional / managerial31.3%
Semi/unskilled20.5%
Male unemployment7.7%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied77.0%
Private renting13.0%
Social housing4.3%
Persons per room0.41
SpringfieldMarginally Below Average-8.8

People

Population173
Age dependency40.5%
Lone-parent families0.0%

Work & education

Third-level28.5%
Primary only21.5%
Professional / managerial31.2%
Semi/unskilled17.7%
Male unemployment11.1%
Female unemployment5.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied95.5%
Private renting4.5%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.37

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 Ballyjamesduff

What is the average house price in Ballyjamesduff?
The median second-hand sale price in Ballyjamesduff over the last 18 months was €240,000, based on 153 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €312,125.
Are house prices in Ballyjamesduff rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Ballyjamesduff are up 13.1% over the past year, with a current median of €240,000.
How does Ballyjamesduff compare to the rest of Cavan?
The Ballyjamesduff median (€240,000) is 2% above the Co. Cavan median of €235,000.

Other areas in Co. Cavan

Based on 155 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Ballyjamesduff (21 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.