Place profile · Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch, Co. Kilkenny

Is Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch a good place to live?

Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning, faster than the national trend.

Unemployment fell 20% → 10% — faster than nationally Prices up 18.9%

Where Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch sits.

Co. Kilkenny · 3 bus stops · no rail.

46 min
drive to Waterford

Ranked #1 in Kilkenny for quality of life.

66/100
#35 nationally
Affordability89
Family & community78
Environment77
Transport & services65
Safety62
Local economy49
Schools & education43

Homes sell for €210,000.

€192,750€246,250
↑ +18.9%0% new-build10 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

89/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

78/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

77/100
Environment score

A community that's growing.

1,506 people, up 8.4% since 2016.

Who lives here.

27%
third-level
30%
professional
15%
unemployment
Affluence: disadvantaged

Mostly owner-occupied.

73.9% own9.7% rent11.5% social

The honest trade-offs.

Schools & education 43/100

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.