Longford County Council
43 datasets are currently published for Longford County Council.
Each figure below comes from a different official publisher and was checked on a different date — where a figure links to its own page, that page carries the full source and "as of" date.
How Longford County Council compares with the other councils
- Council spending per resident: ranked 4th of 28 (€1,707).
- Share of income raised by the council itself: ranked 26th of 30 (27.06%).
A rank is a position among the councils on one measure, in the latest figures. It is not a verdict on how well a council is doing.
- Average distance to workplace (km) — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 20.1, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Average weekly rent — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €115, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Awarded council tenders — Longford County Council: €1,027,128, calendar year 2025. Source: Office of Government Procurement — eTenders contract award notices. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Cattle numbers — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 114,000, 2026 (+0.0% year on year, from 114,000). 114,000 head of cattle were counted. Cattle: 1-2 years accounted for the largest share (31,300, 27%). Next largest was Cattle: under 1 year (31,100). 6 categories have a reported change small enough that the source's own rounding to the nearest 100 could account for most or all of it. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Commencement notices — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 21, September 2026. 21 was the total. Residential units commenced accounted for the largest share (7, 33%). Next largest was Notices for residential development (7). 3 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Community service orders — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 28, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Company formations — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 14, September 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: Companies Registration Office Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Deprivation index — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: -5.3, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: Pobal — HP Deprivation Index. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Disposable income per person — Co. Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €23,725, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Dwelling units granted permission — Longford County Council: 17, Q2 2026. Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Emergency accommodation type — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. That is the region's own published total; the categories below overlap and do not add up to it. Private Emergency Accommodation was the largest single category (176). Next largest was Temporary Emergency Accommodation (28). The largest year-on-year movement was Temporary Emergency Accommodation, 28% lower (28). 1 smaller category had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Ethnic or cultural background — Longford County Council: 46,373, 2022. 46,373 was the total. White Irish accounted for the largest share (32,027, 69%). Next largest was Not stated (5,273). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Family composition — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: No figure published, July 2026. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Gross expenditure per capita — Longford County Council: €1,707, 2026 (+5.2% year on year, from €1,622). Source: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage — Local Authority Budgets. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Homelessness by age — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. 25-44 accounted for the largest share (113, 53%). Next largest was 45-64 (63). The largest year-on-year movement was 18-24, 6% higher (33). 1 smaller category had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Homelessness by citizenship — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. Irish accounted for the largest share (161, 75%). Next largest was EEA/UK (27). The largest year-on-year movement was EEA/UK, 4% higher (27). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Homelessness by sex — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). 214 adults in emergency accommodation were counted. Male accounted for the largest share (125, 58%). Next largest was Female (89). The largest year-on-year movement was Female, 13% lower (89). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 21,499, 2025 (+4.7% year on year, from 20,532). 21,499 hospital discharges were recorded, all causes. Diseases of the digestive system was the largest single category (2,062). Next largest was Neoplasms (cancer) (1,617). The largest year-on-year movement was Mental and behavioural disorders, 26% higher (101). (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Housing affordability — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 8.0 years, 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: StatsMapped. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Live Register — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 2,042, September 2026 (+3.5% year on year, from 1,972). 2,042 people were on the Live Register. 25 years and over accounted for the largest share (1,704, 83%). Next largest was Under 25 years (338). The largest year-on-year movement was Under 25 years, 6% higher (338). (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Mean weekly earnings — Co. Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €809, 2025. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Median resale price — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €190,000, Q2 2026 (-2.6% year on year, from €195,000). (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: Property Services Regulatory Authority — Residential Property Price Register. Licence: licence terms.
- Median sale price — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €190,000, Q2 2026 (-1.6% year on year, from €193,000). (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: Property Services Regulatory Authority — Residential Property Price Register. Licence: licence terms.
- Median weekly earnings — Co. Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €690, 2025. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- New dwelling completions — Longford County Council: 64, Q2 2026. 64 dwellings were completed. Scheme house accounted for the largest share (38, 59%). Next largest was Single house (23). 3 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- New dwellings granted permission — Longford County Council: 10, Q2 2026 (+150.0% year on year, from 4). Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Own-source income share — Longford County Council: 27.06%, 2026 (+0.1 percentage points year on year, from 26.98%). Source: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage — Local Authority Budgets. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Owner-occupied households by age (owned outright) — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 1,570, 2022. 1,570 was the total. 85 years and over accounted for the largest share (415, 26%). Next largest was 70 years (205). 2 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Owner-occupied households by age (with mortgage) — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 754, 2022. 754 was the total. 45 years accounted for the largest share (148, 20%). Next largest was 40 years (141). 4 smaller categories had fewer than 20 records at one end of the comparison, where percentage changes move sharply on small numbers. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Persons at work — Co. Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 21,200, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Population (homeless region) — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 317,999, 2022. (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Population by local authority — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 46,751, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Population — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 46,751, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Population — Longford County Council — opens Co. Longford's own page: 46,751, 2022. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO FY006B — Population by County and City, 2011-2022. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Probation and supervised suspended sentences — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 24, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Probation referrals from court — Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: 139, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: The Probation Service. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Rainfall — Longford (Termonbarry) — opens Co. Longford's own page: 3.7, July 2026. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: Met Éireann. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Religion — Longford County Council: 46,751, 2022. 46,751 was the total. Catholic accounted for the largest share (33,327, 71%). Next largest was Not stated (5,586). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Residence one year before census — Longford County Council: 45,851, 2022. 45,851 was the total. Same address accounted for the largest share (43,430, 95%). Next largest was Elsewhere in county (1,188). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Single-bid tender rate — Longford County Council: 25.00%, 2025. Source: Office of Government Procurement — eTenders contract award notices. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Social benefits per person — Co. Longford — opens Co. Longford's own page: €8,347, 2024. (a county-wide figure — Co. Longford has only one constituent council, Longford County Council) Source: CSO PxStat. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Total adults in emergency accommodation — Midlands — opens Co. Longford's own page: 214, July 2026 (+0.5% year on year, from 213). (published for Midlands as a whole, not just Longford County Council) Source: DHLGH Homelessness Reports. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Travel to work — Longford County Council: 19,549, 2022. 19,549 was the total. Car driver accounted for the largest share (10,632, 54%). Next largest was Not stated (2,929). Source: CSO Census of Population — Small Area Population Statistics (religion, ethnicity, travel to work, residence a year ago). Licence: CC BY 4.0.
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