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- Name: Loughrea
- Irish name: Baile Locha Riach
- Eircode routing key: H62
- Median price of properties sold: €316,000
Housing market in Loughrea
Loughrea offers a mix of homes that suit families, first-time buyers, and investors. Its location and local amenities continue to support steady demand in the property market.
As a result, the median price of residential properties sold in the area in mid-2025 was €316,000, according to official figures.
About Loughrea
Loughrea (/Irish: Baile Locha Riach, meaning 'town of the grey/speckled lake'), is a town in County Galway, Ireland. It lies to the north of a range of wooded hills, the Slieve Aughty Mountains and Lough Rea, the lake from which it takes its name. The town's cathedral, St Brendan's, dominates the urban skyline.
The town increased in population in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Although Loughrea serves as a commuter town for the city of Galway, it remains an independent market town. Loughrea is the fourth most populous settlement in County Galway, with a population of 6,322 as of 2022.