Crossmaglen, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Crossmaglen is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,415. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Crossmaglen
Crossmaglen is a village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 1,610 in the 2011 Census and is the largest village in South Armagh. The village centre is the site of a large Police Service of Northern Ireland base and formerly of an observation tower.
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| Population | 1,415 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.0833°, -6.6000° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Crossmaglen
Crossmaglen is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,415. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Crossmaglen vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Crossmaglen vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 129 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 566 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 185.6 sq mi (480.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.0833°N, 6.6000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.6 in |
Crossmaglen has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Total Area | 185.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Crossmaglen
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Clonalig Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Brigid's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's High School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Oliver Plunkett's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Patrick's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Crossmaglen
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmellon Community Radio (IE) | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ceol FM (IE) | irish music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| LMFM Country (IE) | - | AAC 127 kbps | |
| BFBS Northern Ireland (IE) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SVETUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circle Of White Light Radio (IE) | local talk, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Armagh City Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Svetur (IE) | - | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Crossmaglen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louth County Museum | ||||
| Railway Museum |
Libraries in Crossmaglen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bessbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carrickmacross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Castleblayney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossmaglen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundalk Library and Library HQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Keady Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint Mary's Hall | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Crossmaglen
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Crossmaglen
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Crossmaglen
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Crossmaglen
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Crossmaglen
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crossmaglen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh Brewing Company | ||||
| Brehon Brewhouse | ||||
| Dundalk Bay Brewery and Distillery | ||||
| Jumping Church Brewery | ||||
| Pearse Lyons Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Crossmaglen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Crossmaglen
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| Dublin Airport | DUB | Large Airport |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Weston Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Adamstown Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Altamuskin | - | Small Airport |
| Athboy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aughrim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ballyboughal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Ballyhavil Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ballyjamesduff Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carrickmore Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carstown Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clonkeiffy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coalisland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Craddenstown Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crossmaglen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | - | Small Airport |
| Dolly's Grove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Drumgurra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunslaughlin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ellistown Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greaghlough Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kilbrook Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laytown Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lough Sheelin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moyglare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Mullingar-Milltownpass Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Navan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Redrock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taggarts Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tobertaskin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Trim Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Woodview Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Crossmaglen
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Crossmaglen Post Office | |
| Cullyhanna Post Office | |
| Forkhill Post Office | |
| Mullaghbawn Post Office | |
| Silverbridge Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Crossmaglen
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Our Lady | |
| Creggan Freduff Presbyterian Church | |
| St Brigid's Church | |
| St Oliver Plunket'sChurch | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | |
| St Patrick's | |
| St. Marys |
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What is the population of Crossmaglen?
Crossmaglen has a population of 1,415 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 185.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Crossmaglen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Crossmaglen?
Crossmaglen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches.
How is the job market in Crossmaglen?
Crossmaglen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 129 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Crossmaglen?
The median home value in Crossmaglen is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Crossmaglen?
50.0% of adults in Crossmaglen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Crossmaglen?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.
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