Place profile · An Rinn, Co. Waterford

Is An Rinn a good place to live?

An Rinn is on the up.

About average today — and pulling ahead of the national trend.

Unemployment fell 10% → 5%, in line with nationally Population grew 37.2% — well above the national 8%

Where An Rinn sits.

Co. Waterford · 3 bus stops · no rail.

56 min
drive to Waterford

Ranked #2 in Waterford for quality of life.

57/100
#93 nationally
Affordability89
Environment74
Family & community73
Safety51
Local economy42
Transport & services40
Schools & education30

Homes sell for €395,000.

€225,000€628,320
0% new-build4 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

89/100
Affordability score

Clean, green surrounds.

74/100
Environment score

Good for families.

73/100
Family & community score

A community that's growing.

380 people, up 37.2% since 2016.

Who lives here.

42%
third-level
42%
professional
7.2%
unemployment
Affluence: above average

Mostly owner-occupied.

84.4% own8.8% rent5.7% social

The honest trade-offs.

Transport & services 40/100 Schools & education 30/100

Sale prices from the Property Price Register (rolling 24 months). Quality of Life averages seven equal-weighted dimensions from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets (CSO census + SAPS, Garda crime, SEAI, EPA, DES schools, GTFS). Population is CSO Census 2022; the “on the up” trajectory compares 2016→2022. Figures refresh daily · an area assessment, not advice on a specific property. Updated 2026.