Place profile · Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny

Is Mullinavat a good place to live?

Mullinavat is on the up.

Below average today — but the fundamentals are turning.

Unemployment fell just 0 points — lagging the national fall Population fell 67.7% since 2016

Where Mullinavat sits.

Co. Kilkenny · 2 bus stops · no rail.

15 min
drive to Waterford

Ranked #1 in Kilkenny for quality of life.

65/100
#49 nationally
Affordability100
Transport & services94
Environment82
Family & community66
Safety51
Schools & education32
Local economy31

Homes sell for €271,000.

€170,000€358,750
19 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

100/100
Affordability score

Well connected.

94/100
Transport & services score

Clean, green surrounds.

82/100
Environment score

The community here.

210 people, down 67.7% since 2016.

Who lives here.

31%
third-level
38%
professional
7.2%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

83.3% own8.3% rent3.9% social

For sale in Mullinavat right now.

Garage & Forecourt
House
€120,000
Scart
Site
€45,000
Rossinan
4-bed · Detached
€550,000
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The honest trade-offs.

Schools & education 32/100 Local economy 31/100

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.