Place profile · Meathas Truim (Edgeworthstown), Co. Longford

Is Meathas Truim (Edgeworthstown) a good place to live?

Meathas Truim (Edgeworthstown) is on the up.

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

↓ Unemployment fell 27% → 13% — faster than nationally↑ Population grew 18.2% — well above the national 8%

Where Meathas Truim (Edgeworthstown) sits.

Co. Longford · 2 bus stops · no rail.

85 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #1 in Longford for quality of life.

58/100
#89 nationally
Affordability100
Safety77
Environment76
Family & community73
Transport & services37
Local economy22
Schools & education20

Homes sell for €168,000.

€145,000€171,000
0% new-build5 sales / 2yr
€€

Affordable for its access.

100/100
Affordability score

Quiet and safe.

77/100
35/1,000

Clean, green surrounds.

76/100
Environment score

A community that's growing.

2,199 people, up 18.2% since 2016.

Who lives here.

23%
third-level
20%
professional
20.2%
unemployment
Affluence: disadvantaged

A mix of owners and renters.

46.4% own38% rent15% social

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The honest trade-offs.

↓ Local economy 22/100↓ Schools & education 20/100

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.