Place profile · Navan, Co. Meath

Is Navan a good place to live?

Where Navan sits.

Co. Meath · 105 bus stops · no rail.

48 min
drive to Dublin

Ranked #3 in Meath for quality of life.

57/100
#93 nationally
Affordability80
Family & community79
Environment66
Schools & education50
Local economy48
Safety47
Transport & services29

Homes sell for €349,500.

€280,000€405,000
↑ +12.2%10.3% new-build935 sales / 2yr

Affordable for its access.

80/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

79/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

66/100
Environment score

The community here.

35,754 people.

Who lives here.

37%
third-level
35%
professional
10.3%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

66.2% own19.8% rent10.9% social

For sale in Navan right now.

Ardsallagh House
6-bed · Country House
€3,500,000
Ardsallagh House
6-bed · Country House
€3,500,000
Dunmoe Cottage
4-bed · Detached House
€1,500,000
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The honest trade-offs.

Transport & services 29/100

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.