House prices · Co. Donegal

House Prices in Rathmullan

The median second-hand home in Rathmullan, Co. Donegal sold for €228,750 over the last 18 months, across 164 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 16.5%. New builds had a median of €487,500. Homes typically sold for about €2,080 per square metre.

About Rathmullan

Rathmullan is a coastal area in north Donegal, with a mix of seaside settlement and surrounding rural townlands. Homes here are priced above the county norm, with a median second-hand sale price of €228,750, around 27% higher than the Donegal median of €180,000, while new-builds are at a much higher level.

Median (second-hand)

€228,750

Sales (last 18 mths)

164

Typical €/m²

€2,080

Year-on-year

+16.5%

The second-hand median in Rathmullan is 27% above the Donegal county median of €180,000.

Property mix in Rathmullan

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

73%€347,000

Semi-detached

9%€217,500

Terraced

9%€230,000

Bungalow

9%€165,000

Bedrooms

2 bed

3 bed

41%€235,000

4 bed

38%€320,000

5+ beds

16%€450,000

Energy rating (BER)

12%

40%

19%

Floor area

Under 75 m²

10%

75–99 m²

15%

100–149 m²

35%

150–199 m²

200+ m²

33%

Recent sales in Rathmullan

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Date	Address	Type	Price	Beds	Size	BER
May 2026	Rose Cottage, Chapel Road	—	€105,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Rosskirk And Killhill, Kilmacrenan	—	€67,000	—	—	—
May 2026	The Spouthouse, 1 Kerrs Bay	—	€330,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Main Street, Carrigart	—	€180,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Brae House, Rathmullan	Detached	€835,000	4	315 m²	G
May 2026	3 Lurgyvale Cottages, Kilmacrennan	—	€100,000	—	—	D1
May 2026	10 Lurgyvale Cottages, Kilmacrennan	—	€100,000	—	—	D1
May 2026	Creeve, Rathmullan	—	€220,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Ballykeeran, Kilmacrennan	—	€150,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Black's Glen, Ramelton	—	€295,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Carrick, Carrigart	—	€370,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Meenanillar, Kilmacrenan	—	€65,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Ballyare, Ramelton	—	€130,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Killycreen ( Prablin ), Ramelton	—	€452,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	1 Atlantic Court, Upper Lenamore	—	€315,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	4 The Steeples, Ramelton	Detached	€347,000	3	115.94 m²	D1
Mar 2026	Aughadreena, Rossnakill	Detached	€325,000	4	—	C2
Mar 2026	5 Killygarvan, Rathmullan	Detached	€275,000	4	130 m²	C3
Mar 2026	11 Muslack, Rosapenna	—	€1,175,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Gortmacall, Milford	—	€429,500	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Glenmenagh, Carrigart	Detached	€260,000	3	100 m²	D1
Mar 2026	30 The Sycamores, Rathmullan	—	€171,810	—	—	—
Mar 2026	5 The Beeches, Chapel Rd	—	€672,500	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Rock Cottage, Kinnegar Rd	Detached	€1,500,000	5	238 m²	B2
Mar 2026	Milford Rd, Carrigart	Detached	€505,000	9	725 m²	C3

What is Rathmullan like?

Across Rathmullan's 20 electoral divisions and 14,525 residents, about 36% 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-3.9 relative scoreRanges Disadvantaged to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

14,525

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

39.0%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

35.6%

of adults

Professional / managerial

37.9%

of residents

Unemployment

9.4%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

76.9%

of households

Private renting

9.6%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 20 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 Rathmullan

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

BallyarrMarginally Below Average-0.3

People

Population735

Age dependency40.4%

Lone-parent families11.7%

Work & education

Third-level37.0%

Primary only14.7%

Professional / managerial42.0%

Semi/unskilled15.6%

Male unemployment8.9%

Female unemployment4.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied82.0%

Private renting13.2%

Social housing2.6%

Persons per room0.48

CarrickartMarginally Below Average-9.7

People

Population965

Age dependency41.9%

Lone-parent families17.9%

Work & education

Third-level30.6%

Primary only17.9%

Professional / managerial33.4%

Semi/unskilled24.5%

Male unemployment18.5%

Female unemployment10.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied72.8%

Private renting9.4%

Social housing11.5%

Persons per room0.44

CarrowkeelMarginally Below Average-5.9

People

Population881

Age dependency39.4%

Lone-parent families20.7%

Work & education

Third-level34.7%

Primary only17.3%

Professional / managerial35.4%

Semi/unskilled18.7%

Male unemployment11.7%

Female unemployment9.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied75.6%

Private renting6.0%

Social housing14.7%

Persons per room0.44

CranfordMarginally Below Average-5.2

People

Population610

Age dependency43.1%

Lone-parent families14.0%

Work & education

Third-level29.1%

Primary only19.3%

Professional / managerial35.1%

Semi/unskilled21.5%

Male unemployment9.9%

Female unemployment2.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.8%

Private renting4.9%

Social housing4.5%

Persons per room0.41

Fanad NorthMarginally Below Average-1.5

People

Population540

Age dependency39.3%

Lone-parent families17.5%

Work & education

Third-level29.0%

Primary only19.5%

Professional / managerial35.6%

Semi/unskilled27.5%

Male unemployment5.3%

Female unemployment6.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.7%

Private renting3.5%

Social housing3.0%

Persons per room0.42

Fanad WestDisadvantaged-11.6

People

Population398

Age dependency40.0%

Lone-parent families34.4%

Work & education

Third-level24.6%

Primary only18.7%

Professional / managerial26.1%

Semi/unskilled28.4%

Male unemployment14.0%

Female unemployment10.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.5%

Private renting0.7%

Social housing4.1%

Persons per room0.42

GartanMarginally Below Average-9.2

People

Population203

Age dependency39.4%

Lone-parent families11.1%

Work & education

Third-level28.9%

Primary only15.8%

Professional / managerial37.9%

Semi/unskilled12.3%

Male unemployment10.9%

Female unemployment11.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied83.3%

Private renting6.7%

Social housing1.7%

Persons per room0.45

GlenMarginally Below Average-10.0

People

Population262

Age dependency39.7%

Lone-parent families10.5%

Work & education

Third-level27.0%

Primary only11.0%

Professional / managerial32.1%

Semi/unskilled17.7%

Male unemployment15.3%

Female unemployment11.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied83.3%

Private renting9.4%

Social housing3.1%

Persons per room0.40

GlenallaMarginally Below Average-1.9

People

Population530

Age dependency44.0%

Lone-parent families11.3%

Work & education

Third-level40.7%

Primary only17.7%

Professional / managerial46.4%

Semi/unskilled15.1%

Male unemployment9.8%

Female unemployment3.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.2%

Private renting6.0%

Social housing0.6%

Persons per room0.44

GreenfortMarginally Below Average-2.7

People

Population359

Age dependency39.8%

Lone-parent families18.8%

Work & education

Third-level38.8%

Primary only20.3%

Professional / managerial40.4%

Semi/unskilled19.3%

Male unemployment10.2%

Female unemployment5.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.0%

Private renting5.6%

Social housing1.6%

Persons per room0.45

KillygarvanMarginally Below Average-1.4

People

Population120

Age dependency48.3%

Lone-parent families6.7%

Work & education

Third-level35.7%

Primary only15.5%

Professional / managerial42.5%

Semi/unskilled27.4%

Male unemployment8.8%

Female unemployment4.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.3%

Private renting4.4%

Social housing0.0%

Persons per room0.39

KilmacrenanMarginally Below Average-4.3

People

Population1,525

Age dependency37.4%

Lone-parent families24.7%

Work & education

Third-level33.2%

Primary only17.6%

Professional / managerial35.8%

Semi/unskilled19.7%

Male unemployment9.4%

Female unemployment8.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied63.7%

Private renting13.3%

Social housing18.1%

Persons per room0.48

KnockallaMarginally Below Average-6.0

People

Population286

Age dependency40.2%

Lone-parent families16.1%

Work & education

Third-level31.0%

Primary only24.5%

Professional / managerial37.4%

Semi/unskilled17.1%

Male unemployment10.5%

Female unemployment3.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.2%

Private renting5.0%

Social housing4.0%

Persons per room0.44

LoughkeelMarginally Below Average-2.5

People

Population331

Age dependency40.2%

Lone-parent families10.8%

Work & education

Third-level37.6%

Primary only13.4%

Professional / managerial43.8%

Semi/unskilled12.9%

Male unemployment6.3%

Female unemployment11.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.3%

Private renting3.2%

Social housing5.3%

Persons per room0.47

MillfordMarginally Below Average-7.1

People

Population1,633

Age dependency39.1%

Lone-parent families23.2%

Work & education

Third-level33.3%

Primary only13.2%

Professional / managerial35.7%

Semi/unskilled20.6%

Male unemployment16.4%

Female unemployment8.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied71.5%

Private renting12.4%

Social housing13.6%

Persons per room0.44

RathmeltonMarginally Below Average-2.0

People

Population2,494

Age dependency34.9%

Lone-parent families21.0%

Work & education

Third-level39.8%

Primary only15.5%

Professional / managerial40.4%

Semi/unskilled19.6%

Male unemployment10.1%

Female unemployment8.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied71.1%

Private renting14.5%

Social housing10.8%

Persons per room0.43

RathmullanMarginally Below Average-1.1

People

Population965

Age dependency42.7%

Lone-parent families12.9%

Work & education

Third-level41.1%

Primary only13.4%

Professional / managerial40.4%

Semi/unskilled20.6%

Male unemployment11.3%

Female unemployment6.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied75.2%

Private renting10.0%

Social housing9.1%

Persons per room0.44

RosguillMarginally Below Average-1.8

People

Population856

Age dependency39.1%

Lone-parent families23.4%

Work & education

Third-level43.5%

Primary only11.6%

Professional / managerial41.4%

Semi/unskilled16.9%

Male unemployment10.1%

Female unemployment8.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied77.4%

Private renting7.5%

Social housing7.5%

Persons per room0.44

RosnakillMarginally Above Average+0.3

People

Population264

Age dependency36.0%

Lone-parent families11.5%

Work & education

Third-level37.7%

Primary only9.1%

Professional / managerial36.0%

Semi/unskilled27.2%

Male unemployment10.8%

Female unemployment3.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied80.8%

Private renting3.2%

Social housing12.8%

Persons per room0.40

TermonMarginally Above Average+2.5

People

Population568

Age dependency34.7%

Lone-parent families11.7%

Work & education

Third-level38.8%

Primary only11.4%

Professional / managerial39.6%

Semi/unskilled17.1%

Male unemployment6.2%

Female unemployment3.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied85.1%

Private renting8.9%

Social housing1.2%

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 Rathmullan

What is the average house price in Rathmullan?

The median second-hand sale price in Rathmullan over the last 18 months was €228,750, based on 164 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €487,500.

Are house prices in Rathmullan rising or falling?

Second-hand prices in Rathmullan are up 16.5% over the past year, with a current median of €228,750.

How does Rathmullan compare to the rest of Donegal?

The Rathmullan median (€228,750) is 27% above the Co. Donegal median of €180,000.

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Based on 167 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Rathmullan (20 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.