Place profile · Narraghmore, Co. Kildare

Is Narraghmore a good place to live?

Narraghmore is moving with the market.

About average today — tracking the national trend — no strong local tailwind or headwind.

Unemployment fell 10% → 6%, in line with nationally Prices up 175.8%

Where Narraghmore sits.

Co. Kildare · 2 bus stops · no rail.

54 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #4 in Kildare for quality of life.

62/100
#66 nationally
Affordability94
Transport & services88
Family & community71
Environment64
Safety63
Schools & education34
Local economy23

Homes sell for €417,500.

€300,000€488,125
↑ +175.8%0% new-build12 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

94/100
Affordability score

Well connected.

88/100
Transport & services score

Good for families.

71/100
Family & community score

A community that's growing.

618 people, up 8% since 2016.

Who lives here.

36%
third-level
46%
professional
8.2%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

84.8% own8.3% rent3.8% social

The honest trade-offs.

Schools & education 34/100 Local economy 23/100

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.