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Louth is home to 139,703 people (Census 2022). The median home sold for €380k in the past 12 months. 3 of its 18 wastewater settlements are at capacity.
12th of 26 by population11th of 26 by population growth since 20167th of 26 by median home price2nd of 26 by companies per head
Population (2022)139,703+8.4% since 2016
Median home price€380k+10.1% in a yearHomes started, 12 months6034.3 per 1,000 peopleActive companies8,75862.7 per 1,000 peopleChildcare places4,37631.3 per 1,000 people
Wastewater3 red · 3 amberof 18 settlementsElectricity52% constrained11 of 21 substationsPlanning, 12 months1,028 applications968 homes grantedHospitals2 in the countyLouth County Hospital: 3,047 on the outpatient list
Towns
| Town | Median home (12m) | Sales | Wastewater | Planning apps (12m) | Childcare places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda | €395k | 826 | Green | 153 | 1,609 |
| Dundalk | €325k | 584 | Green | – | 1,787 |
| Ardee | €386k | 150 | Green | 50 | 254 |
| Blackrock | €415k | 65 | Red | 66 | 45 |
| Dunleer | €350k | 37 | Amber | 28 | 105 |
| Tullyallen | €410k | 40 | Green | 21 | – |
| Carlingford | €334k | 30 | Green | 37 | 80 |
| Clogherhead | €334k | 20 | Amber | 26 | 108 |
| Castlebellingham | €305k | 17 | Green | 14 | 66 |
| Termonfeckin | €410k | 16 | – | 15 | 22 |
| Collon | €242k | 10 | Amber | 12 | 127 |
| Tallanstown | €425k | 10 | Green | 14 | 34 |
| Omeath | – | 6 | Green | 17 | 51 |
| Dromiskin | – | 4 | Green | 23 | – |
| Knockbridge | – | 4 | Green | 20 | – |
| Louth Village | – | 6 | Green | 7 | 44 |
| Annagassan | – | 2 | Green | 20 | – |
| Tinure | – | – | Red | 22 | – |
| Greenore | – | 5 | Red | 3 | – |
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Population: CSO Census 2022 (Dublin and Cork combine their city and county councils). Other sources as linked.