Keady, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Keady is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 3,171. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Keady
Keady is a small town and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is south of Armagh and near the border with the Republic of Ireland. It is situated mainly in the historic barony of Armagh with six townlands in the barony of Tiranny. It had a population of 3,327 people in the 2021 census.
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| Population | 3,171 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.2500°, -6.7000° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,048 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Keady
Keady is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 3,171. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Keady vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Keady 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) | 289 |
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 | $213,242 |
| 24% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,268 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 185.6 sq mi (480.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.2500°N, 6.7000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in |
Keady has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 17/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 Keady
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's and St Mochua's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St John's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Foley County Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Clea Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Francis of Assisi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Drumhillery Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Darkley Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Patrick's High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Keady
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMFM Country (IE) | - | AAC 127 kbps | |
| BFBS Northern Ireland (IE) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SVETUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Armagh City Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Svetur (IE) | - | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Keady
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh County Museum | ||||
| Milford House Museum | ||||
| No 5 Vicars' Hill | ||||
| Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum |
Libraries in Keady
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Armagh Robinson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballybay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Memorial Library and Archive | 0.0 | |||||
| Castleblayney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossmaglen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cultural Heritage Service Library, Armagh | 0.0 | |||||
| Irish & Local Studies | 0.0 | |||||
| Keady Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richhill Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Keady
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shambles Yard |
Restaurants in Keady
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Keady
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Keady
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Keady
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh Brewing Company | ||||
| Armagh Cider Company | ||||
| McCracken's Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Keady
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Keady
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large 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 |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Drumgurra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnamanagh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunslaughlin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ellistown Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Greaghlough Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laytown Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lough Sheelin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Navan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Redrock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tobertaskin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Trim Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Geese Skydive Centre | - | Small Airport |
| Woodview Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Keady
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Darkley Post Office | |
| Derryhaw Post Office | |
| Keady Post Office | |
| Middletown Post Office | |
| Tassagh Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Keady
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Milford Building |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Keady
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Armaghbreague Presbyterian Church | |
| Drumhillery Presbyterian Church | |
| St Patrick's Church, Ballymacnab | |
| St. Mochua's Church, Derrynoose | |
| St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church | |
| Tassagh Presbyterian | |
| The Temple |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Keady
What is the population of Keady?
Keady has a population of 3,171 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 17 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 Keady expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $213,242 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Keady?
Keady has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.
How is the job market in Keady?
Keady 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 289 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Keady?
The median home value in Keady is $213,242. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Keady?
50.0% of adults in Keady 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 Keady?
90% of residents speak only English at home.
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