Place profile · Dunboyne, Co. Meath

Is Dunboyne a good place to live?

Where Dunboyne sits.

Co. Meath · 5 bus stops · no rail.

25 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #1 in Meath for quality of life.

73/100
#6 nationally
Transport & services89
Family & community83
Environment82
Local economy78
Schools & education74
Affordability59
Safety47

Homes sell for €466,960.

€404,000€572,687
14.3% new-build199 sales / 2yr

Well connected.

89/100
Transport & services score

Good for families.

83/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

82/100
Environment score

The community here.

6,557 people, down 2.4% since 2016.

Who lives here.

48%
third-level
48%
professional
6.5%
unemployment
Affluence: affluent

Mostly owner-occupied.

78% own15.6% rent4.4% social

For sale in Dunboyne right now.

41 Old Fair Green
4-bed · Detached House
€875,000
3 Elton Grove
4-bed · Detached House
€775,000
20A Saint Patrick's Park
4-bed · Semi-Detached House
€725,000
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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.