Place profile · Renmore, Co. Galway

Is Renmore a good place to live?

Renmore is stagnating.

About average today — improving in absolute terms, but falling behind the national trend.

Unemployment fell 11% → 6%, in line with nationally Third-level education up only 4 points — behind the national rise Prices up 5.9%

Where Renmore sits.

Co. Galway · 16 bus stops · no rail.

9 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 €380,000.

€280,750€471,250
↑ +5.9%0% new-build80 sales / 2yr

Clean, green surrounds.

88/100
Environment score

Well connected.

81/100
Transport & services score

Affordable for its access.

75/100
Affordability score

A community that's growing.

1,454 people, up 10.2% since 2016.

Who lives here.

48%
third-level
45%
professional
6.4%
unemployment
Affluence: above average

Mostly owner-occupied.

74.5% own19.6% rent3.8% social

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.