Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine, Co. Wexford scores 58/100 for quality of life, #68 of the 108 Irish areas BuyerIQ ranks, and its fundamentals are rated “on the up — emerging”. The median home sells for €254,500 (most €205,000–€285,375), it scores 64/100 for safety (52.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents), 4,365 people live here, up 14.2% since 2016. It's strongest on affordability and environment, weakest on schools & education.
Updated July 2026 · Property Price Register + 20+ official sources, refreshed daily
Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.
Ranked on quality of life alone — cost of living excluded, so the genuinely best areas rank top even though they cost more. Factor in price and Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine is #62 of 108 for value for money (most quality of life per euro).
4,365 people, up 14.2% since 2016.
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine, Co. Wexford, scores 58/100 on BuyerIQ's Quality of Life composite (cost of living excluded) — #68 of the 108 areas we rank. It's strongest on affordability and environment.
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine scores 64/100 on safety, ~52.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.
The median sale price in Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine over the last 24 months was €254,500, most between €205,000 and €285,375 (Property Price Register).
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine is rated "On the up — emerging" — unemployment fell 22% → 13% — faster than nationally, population grew 14.2% — well above the national 8%.
New builds are rare in Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine — under 1% of recent sales (Property Price Register).
15 planning applications were lodged within Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine in the last 12 months, covering 6 residential units (159 on record) — measured per town, not just at county level.
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine scores 76/100 for families and community, and its population is growing (up 14.2% since 2016).
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine scores 30/100 for schools and education, with 1 school in the area.
Courtown Harbour-Riverchapel-Ardamine is about 74 minutes by road from Waterford.
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 July 2026.