Place profile · Maigh Cuilinn, Co. Galway

Is Maigh Cuilinn a good place to live?

Maigh Cuilinn is established and steady.

Above average today — affluent and stable, but growth has plateaued — don't overpay.

↑ Unemployment fell just 1 points — lagging the national fall↑ Population grew 22.7% — well above the national 8%↑ Prices up 39.1%

Where Maigh Cuilinn sits.

Co. Galway · 1 bus stops · no rail.

15 min
drive to Galway

Ranked #1 in Galway for quality of life.

69/100
#25 nationally
Environment88
Transport & services81
Affordability75
Family & community75
Safety61
Local economy55
Schools & education50

Homes sell for €410,000.

€340,000€438,000
↑ +39.1%0% new-build19 sales / 2yr

Clean, green surrounds.

88/100
Environment score

Well connected.

81/100
Transport & services score
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Affordable for its access.

75/100
Affordability score

A community that's growing.

1,476 people, up 22.7% since 2016.

Who lives here.

56%
third-level
52%
professional
6.3%
unemployment
Affluence: affluent

Mostly owner-occupied.

78.9% own17.4% rent2.3% social

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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.