Place profile · Keel-Dooagh, Co. Mayo

Is Keel-Dooagh a good place to live?

Keel-Dooagh is on the up.

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

Unemployment fell 22% → 12% — faster than nationally

Where Keel-Dooagh sits.

Co. Mayo · 4 bus stops · no rail.

137 min
drive to Galway

Homes sell for €185,000.

€185,000€185,000
0% new-build1 sales / 2yr

A community that's growing.

567 people, up 10.5% since 2016.

Who lives here.

29%
third-level
34%
professional
16.8%
unemployment
Affluence: disadvantaged

Mostly owner-occupied.

85.2% own5.8% rent3.3% social

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.