Place profile · Daingean, Co. Offaly

Is Daingean a good place to live?

Daingean is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning.

↓ Unemployment fell 19% → 11% — faster than nationally↑ Third-level education up 9 points — faster than nationally

Where Daingean sits.

Co. Offaly · 3 bus stops · no rail.

78 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #3 in Offaly for quality of life.

59/100
#85 nationally
Affordability96
Family & community77
Environment69
Transport & services58
Safety40
Local economy37
Schools & education34

Homes sell for €285,000.

€248,750€339,250
0% new-build36 sales / 2yr
€€

Affordable for its access.

96/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

77/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

69/100
Environment score

The community here.

896 people.

Who lives here.

20%
third-level
23%
professional
15.1%
unemployment
Affluence: disadvantaged

Mostly owner-occupied.

75.9% own9% rent12.1% social

For sale in Daingean right now.

Killaderry
4-bed · Detached
€345,000
42 Philips Vale
3-bed · Semi-D
€275,000
3 Bellswell
3-bed · End of Terrace
€210,000
Get a full report on any Daingean property →

The honest trade-offs.

↓ Local economy 37/100↓ Schools & education 34/100

Compare with nearby towns.

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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.