Place profile · Laragh, Co. Wicklow

Is Laragh a good place to live?

Laragh is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning.

↑ Unemployment fell just 2 points — lagging the national fall↑ Population grew just 0.7% vs 8% nationally

Where Laragh sits.

Co. Wicklow · 4 bus stops · no rail.

55 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #2 in Wicklow for quality of life.

67/100
#31 nationally
Environment89
Transport & services75
Family & community74
Safety71
Schools & education57
Local economy55
Affordability49

Homes sell for €400,000.

€364,750€422,063
14 sales / 2yr

Clean, green surrounds.

89/100
Environment score

Well connected.

75/100
Transport & services score

Good for families.

74/100
Family & community score

The community here.

445 people, up 0.7% since 2016.

Who lives here.

38%
third-level
38%
professional
12.8%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

70.4% own14.8% rent10.2% social

For sale in Laragh right now.

The Constabulary And Glendalough Fayre
5-bed · Period House
€1,500,000
The Constabulary
5-bed · Detached
€1,500,000
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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.