House prices in Co. Kilkenny
13,084 sales since 2010 from the Property Price Register, across 94 towns. Median €350,000 in the last 12 months (930 sales), 12% below the Ireland-wide 2026 median of €396,000; 2025 finished at €340,000, +12% on 2024 (Ireland: €380,000, +9%). Dearest town with 20 or more recent sales: Granges Road at €684,286. Cheapest: Castlecomer at €220,000.
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Median by year
| Year | Sales | Median | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 328 | €175,000 | |
| 2011 | 340 | €141,875 | -19% |
| 2012 | 436 | €125,000 | -12% |
| 2013 | 443 | €115,000 | -8% |
| 2014 | 656 | €117,250 | +2% |
| 2015 | 724 | €136,000 | +16% |
| 2016 | 669 | €160,000 | +18% |
| 2017 | 731 | €160,000 | 0% |
| 2018 | 772 | €185,000 | +16% |
| 2019 | 841 | €190,000 | +3% |
| 2020 | 677 | €200,000 | +5% |
| 2021 | 878 | €220,000 | +10% |
| 2022 | 906 | €240,000 | +9% |
| 2023 | 942 | €275,000 | +15% |
| 2024 | 997 | €303,000 | +10% |
| 2025 | 953 | €340,000 | +12% |
| 2026 | 739 | €348,530 | +3% |
Towns in Co. Kilkenny
Places with 20 or more sales, most active first. Median is the last 12 months.
- Kilkenny€300,000 · 1,377
- Ferrybank€294,000 · 782
- Thomastown€400,000 · 732
- Callan€345,020 · 606
- Castlecomer€220,000 · 430
- Piltown€267,000 · 352
- Johnswell Rd€295,000 · 278
- Gowran€388,250 · 241
- Kilmacow€325,000 · 220
- Urlingford€225,000 · 218
- Mooncoin€240,000 · 213
- Paulstown€363,000 · 204
- Ballyragget€275,000 · 189
- Graiguenamanagh€265,500 · 186
- Castlecomer Rd€357,000 · 168
- Castlecomer Road€348,500 · 163
- Freshford Rd€400,000 · 155
- Inistioge€280,000 · 147
- Callan Road€525,000 · 140
- Mullinavat€225,000 · 136
- Bennettsbridge€387,500 · 127
- Waterford Rd€361,250 · 125
- Freshford€215,000 · 117
- Breagagh Valley€360,000 · 114
- Slieverue€323,000 · 106
- Stoneyford€295,000 · 103
- Circular Rd€279,000 · 94
- Cluain Glasan€463,000 · 92
- Kells Rd€501,000 · 91
- Loughboy€357,000 · 89
- Goresbridge€249,700 · 88
- Johnstown€123,500 · 81
- New Orchard€463,750 · 81
- Callan Rd€342,500 · 79
- Cuffesgrange€507,500 · 76
- Kells Road€401,000 · 76
- Glenmore€370,000 · 74
- Lakeside€261,500 · 74
- Knocktopher€1,210,000 · 71
- Graignamanagh€188,500 · 69
- Kells€454,500 · 68
- New Ross€307,500 · 66
- Freshford Road€387,500 · 59
- Bonnettstown Road€370,000 · 59
- Johnswell Road€326,500 · 59
- Waterford Road€603,250 · 57
- Kilkenny City€309,250 · 56
- Fiddown€290,000 · 56
- Ballyhale€287,000 · 56
- Tullaroan€592,500 · 55
- Loughmacask€674,999 · 54
- Old Golf Links Rd€330,000 · 53
- Dublin Road€527,355 · 50
- Ayrfield€440,000 · 50
- Ballyfoyle€350,000 · 47
- Parcnagowan€305,000 · 46
- Kilmoganny€290,000 · 45
- Kilmanagh€245,000 · 44
- College Rd€350,000 · 43
- Jenkinstown€355,000 · 42
- Granges Road€684,286 · 41
- Fox Meadow€660,001 · 39
- Dublin Rd€315,000 · 38
- Ardnore€377,500 · 38
- Greenshill€419,450 · 38
- Hebron Rd€230,000 · 38
- Clongowen€406,000 · 37
- Lintown Hall€265,000 · 36
- Carrigeen€245,000 · 35
- The Rower€323,500 · 33
- Macdonagh Junction€235,000 · 33
- Hugginstown€323,000 · 33
- Via Waterford€326,250 · 33
- Tullogher€117,500 · 32
- Nyne Park€420,000 · 32
- Larchfield Court€267,500 · 31
- Gas House Lane€221,000 · 30
- Windgap€350,000 · 30
- Outrath Rd€397,500 · 28
- Ballyfoyle Road€610,000 · 26
- Old Sion Road€890,000 · 26
- Granges Rd€630,000 · 26
- Johnswell€780,000 · 26
- Carrick on Suir€365,000 · 25
- Castlewarrenn/a · 25
- Old Golf Links Road€475,000 · 24
- Dunnamaggin€295,000 · 23
- Danesfort€120,000 · 22
- Via Thurles€375,000 · 22
- William St€180,000 · 22
- Fox Meadows€596,000 · 21
- Rathmoyle€150,000 · 21
- Dean St€347,500 · 20
- Bennettsbridge Rd€340,000 · 20
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Buying to let, or renting here? Rents in Co. Kilkenny by bedrooms and type from the RTB Rent Index, on rentprices.ie.
Renting in Co. Kilkenny instead?
A median of €350,000 puts buying out of reach for many households in Co. Kilkenny. Cost rental homes are let below market rent and open for applications in short windows. Cost rental schemes in Co. Kilkenny on costrentalradar.ie lists what is open now, with a free email alert when a new scheme appears, based on the official Housing Agency portal.
Questions
What is the average house price in Co. Kilkenny?
The median sale price in Co. Kilkenny over the last 12 months was €350,000, across 13,084 register entries since 2010. We use the median rather than the average because a handful of very expensive sales would otherwise drag the figure up.
Which town in Co. Kilkenny has the most sales?
Kilkenny, with 1,377 sales in the register and a 12-month median of €300,000.
Where is the most expensive place to buy in Co. Kilkenny?
Among towns with at least 20 sales in the last 12 months, Granges Road has the highest median at €684,286 (20 sales) and Castlecomer the lowest at €220,000 (22 sales).
How current is this?
The register was last updated on 9 Oct 2026. Solicitors have until the stamp duty deadline (44 days after closing) to file, so the newest month is always incomplete.