County Sligo (population 69,819) has an average property price around €195,000. Key buying areas include Sligo Town, Tubbercurry, and Strandhill. Below you'll find local property data, calculators, and guides specific to buying, selling, or renting in Sligo.
Compact, walkable town with a strong cultural scene and growing IT sector around ATU. One of the northwest's best-value towns, with median prices well below Galway. The Sligo–Dublin rail line adds connectivity. Good rental yields relative to purchase price.
€225,000
Median House Price
41% below national median
+8.0%
Year-on-Year Growth
National: +7.0%
€310,000
LAHL Price Limit
From April 2026
€1,150
Avg Monthly Rent
Yield: 6.1%
Buying a Median-Priced Home in Sligo
Median property price€225,000
Deposit required (10%)€22,500
Mortgage needed (90%)€202,500
Income needed (3.5x rule)€57,857
Monthly repayment (3.5%, 30yr)€909/mo
Stamp duty (1%)€2,250
Local Property Tax (est.)€232/yr
Average BER ratingD2
Market Highlights — Sligo 2026
ATU Sligo drives young professional demand
LAHL limit: €310,000
Strandhill/Rosses Point popular with lifestyle buyers