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Wexford in numbers
Wexford is home to 163,919 people (Census 2022). The median home sold for €320k in the past 12 months. 12 of its 60 wastewater settlements are at capacity.
9th of 26 by population6th of 26 by population growth since 201613th of 26 by median home price13th of 26 by companies per head
Population (2022)163,919+9.5% since 2016
Median home price€320k+6.7% in a yearHomes started, 12 months9966.1 per 1,000 peopleActive companies8,24850.3 per 1,000 peopleChildcare places5,19231.7 per 1,000 people
Wastewater12 red · 3 amberof 60 settlementsElectricity26% constrained5 of 19 substationsPlanning, 12 months1,261 applications567 homes grantedHospitals1 in the countyWexford General Hospital: 7,315 on the outpatient list
Towns
| Town | Median home (12m) | Sales | Wastewater | Planning apps (12m) | Childcare places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | €305k | 462 | Green | 96 | 758 |
| Gorey | €373k | 404 | Green | 70 | 22 |
| Enniscorthy | €290k | 282 | Green | 49 | 1,432 |
| New Ross | €225k | 152 | Green | 37 | 444 |
| Rosslare | €370k | 33 | – | 39 | 124 |
| Castlebridge | €375k | 42 | – | 13 | 95 |
| Rosslare Harbour | €278k | 28 | – | 23 | 82 |
| Bunclody | €310k | 28 | Green | – | 97 |
| Ferns | €338k | 22 | Amber | 9 | 15 |
| Duncormick | €310k | 19 | Green | 12 | 18 |
| Bridgetown | €176k | 16 | Green | 14 | 20 |
| Barntown | €360k | 10 | – | 30 | 49 |
| Taghmon | €238k | 16 | – | 4 | 94 |
| Ballymoney | €470k | 11 | Green | 22 | – |
| Fethard On Sea | €255k | 11 | – | 16 | 40 |
| Camolin | – | 9 | Red | 17 | 56 |
| Drinagh | – | 4 | – | 30 | 11 |
| Duncannon | – | 8 | Green | 13 | – |
| Crossabeg | – | 7 | Green | 11 | 72 |
| Ballygarrett | – | 4 | Green | 20 | – |
| Kilmore Quay | – | 6 | Green | 9 | 16 |
| Ballymurn | – | 3 | Green | 15 | 55 |
| Adamstown | – | 4 | Red | 13 | – |
| Tomhaggard | – | 3 | Green | 16 | – |
| Oulart | – | 3 | Green | 15 | – |
| Newbawn | – | 3 | – | 12 | 52 |
| Campile | – | 3 | Red | 12 | – |
| Broadway | – | 4 | – | 7 | 22 |
| Ballycanew | – | 2 | Red | 14 | – |
| Ballycullane | – | 4 | Green | 8 | – |
| Summerhill | – | 5 | – | 3 | 16 |
| Killinierin | – | – | Red | 17 | – |
| Wellingtonbridge | – | 2 | Red | 9 | 36 |
| Clongeen | – | 2 | Red | 9 | – |
| Clonroche | – | 1 | Green | 12 | – |
| Arthurstown | – | 3 | Green | 5 | – |
| Bree | – | 2 | Green | 8 | – |
| Carrick | – | – | Green | 12 | – |
| Rathnure | – | 1 | Green | 9 | – |
| Castle Ellis | – | – | Green | 11 | – |
| Glenbrien | – | 1 | Green | 8 | – |
| Grahormac | – | – | Green | 11 | – |
| Monamolin | – | 1 | Green | 8 | – |
| Oilgate | – | – | Green | 11 | – |
| Kilmyshall | – | – | Green | 9 | – |
| Boleyvogue | – | – | Red | 8 | – |
| Ballywilliam | – | 1 | Green | 4 | – |
| Davidstown | – | – | Red | 7 | – |
| Hollyfort | – | – | Green | 6 | – |
| Clohamon | – | – | Green | 4 | – |
| Ballyhoge | – | – | Green | 1 | – |
| Lough | – | – | Green | 1 | – |
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Population: CSO Census 2022 (Dublin and Cork combine their city and county councils). Other sources as linked.