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Ireland / Western Europe

Wexford City Intelligence

Wexford is an indexed city in Ireland (Western Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~20K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Wexford spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Wexford is a western europe city of about ~20K in Ireland. On the composite city-intelligence score, Wexford sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (64/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~20K
View of Wexford, Ireland

Image credit: Image: Gareth James / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Overall score

Use the Wexford profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Ireland and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall64/100
Affordability58/100
Air quality62/100
Energy64/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

64/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Wexford data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Wexford city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score64/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living58/100Wexford's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality62/100Wexford's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy64/100Wexford's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety63/100Wexford's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed64/100Wexford's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk61/100Wexford's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience61/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety79/100
Low crime81/100
Personal safety80/100
Night safety76/100
Road safety76/100

Wexford is estimated to be a generally safe city (79/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life80/100
Healthcare85/100
Education81/100
Green space92/100
Cleanliness83/100
Infrastructure82/100
Mobility61/100

Wexford has a very high quality-of-life estimate (80/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness81/100
Education81/100
Green space92/100
Overall safety79/100

Wexford scores very high for family living (81/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability71/100
Walkability73/100
Cycling57/100
Infrastructure82/100

Wexford is high for remote workers (71/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability76/100
Healthcare85/100
Cleanliness83/100
Outdoor lifestyle51/100

Wexford is high for retirement (76/100), appealing for healthcare access and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Wexford

Local public safety guidance for Wexford, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Wexford, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Ireland emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Wexford

Healthcare context for Wexford, with national-level information from Ireland where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Wexford, see the Ireland healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Wexford

Local mobility context for Wexford, with national-level context from Ireland where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Wexford, see the Ireland transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Wexford. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Wexford

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Wexford will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Wexford air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Wexford modules

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Cost of Living in Wexford

Wexford's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Wexford

Wexford's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Wexford

Wexford's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Wexford

Wexford's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Wexford

Wexford's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Wexford

Wexford's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Wexford

Cost of living estimates for Wexford — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Wexford

Climate profile for Wexford — Oceanic climate, annual average 9.6°C, comfort score 58/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Wexford

Economy and jobs profile for Wexford — tourism economy, economy score 79/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, technology. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Wexford

Education profile for Wexford — regional education center, education score 60/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Wexford

Healthcare and retirement profile for Wexford — healthcare access city, healthcare score 65/100, retirement score 65/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Wexford

Source-attributed visual context for Wexford using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Wexford

Weekend trip planning checklist for Wexford — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Wexford

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Wexford

Estimate a monthly budget for Wexford using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Wexford

Plan a trip budget for Wexford using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Wexford

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Wexford. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Waterford, Ireland

Nearby city · about 46 km from Wexford. Explore Waterford's city intelligence profile.

Carlow, Ireland

Nearby city · about 63 km from Wexford. Explore Carlow's city intelligence profile.

Kilkenny, Ireland

Nearby city · about 64 km from Wexford. Explore Kilkenny's city intelligence profile.

Naas, Ireland

Same region · about 99 km from Wexford. Explore Naas's city intelligence profile.

Bray, Ireland

Same region · about 99 km from Wexford. Explore Bray's city intelligence profile.

Dublin, Ireland

Same region · about 113 km from Wexford. Explore Dublin's city intelligence profile.

Swords, Ireland

Same region · about 126 km from Wexford. Explore Swords's city intelligence profile.

Mullingar, Ireland

Same region · about 144 km from Wexford. Explore Mullingar's city intelligence profile.

Cork, Ireland

Same region · about 146 km from Wexford. Explore Cork's city intelligence profile.

Limerick, Ireland

Same region · about 151 km from Wexford. Explore Limerick's city intelligence profile.

Interpretation

Use the Wexford profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Ireland and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (64/100) and internet speed (64/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (58/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Ireland country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Wexford appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.