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Brummen

Gelderland · Slightly urban · CBS GM0213

Avg. sale price

€525k

Price Growth YoY

+24.4%

Population

21.394

Brummen is a municipality in Gelderland with 21.394 residents, the 268th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €391k, 2% below the national average of €398k. Of its 9.871 homes, 63% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 6 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Gelderland province · urbanisation level 4/5

63% owner-occupied · 37% rental

Average income €41.1k · 28.5% higher educated

72% labour participation · 256 /km²

Neighbourhood Map

(CBS Wijken · click a neighbourhood to explore)

Average sale price

€525k

+9% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€391k

-2% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

63.0%

+11% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

9.871

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €134k (34%) above the WOZ value. WOZ is a tax assessment with a reference date about a year earlier, so it trails the market.
Average sale price · 2025
€525k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Higher than 71% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 0k since 2018, reaching 21k in 2025.
Housing type · Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k) · Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%) · Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%) · Housing Tenure
Housing type
87%
13%
Single-family
Multi-family
Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k)
Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%)
6 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 24.4% (2025); worst: -17.3% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

63%

Rental

37%

Built before 2000

92%

Household Composition

Single

30.73%

With children

31.73%

Avg size: 2.2
Density: 256 /km²
Population density

256

-52% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
13%
21%
29%
27%
vs Netherlands
15%
12%
26%
27%
20%
0–15 years
15–25 years
25–45 years
45–65 years
65+ years
Cultural Background · Migration Background Breakdown · Births vs deaths
Cultural Background

Dutch background

85.58%

EU / Western background

4.66%

Non-EU background

9.76%

Migration Background Breakdown
2022 data
CBS 70072ned · Western = EU + N. America + Indonesia + Japan
Births vs deaths
Average income

€41k

-3% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

1.9%

-39% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

72.0%

2024 · most recent CBS figure
Avg. Income per Recipient Over Time (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure
Income distribution · Labour Contracts · Education & Labour
Education & Labour

Higher education

28.5%

Low education

26.3%

Labour participation

72%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

60%

Flexible contract

24%

Self-employed

17%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€194.5k
Poverty rate
1.9%
Cars/household
1.3
Median Wealth Over Time (€k)
Poverty rate: CBS has only published 2024 so far, so there is no trend yet.
Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)
Source: CBS / Politie StatLine — 2012–2024
Total crime · 2025
25.2
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 75% of municipalities (342)

Theft, violence and vandalism together make up about 63% of all registered crime — they do not add up to the total.
Theft
9.2
Property damage
3.8
Violent crime
2.8
In 2025: 9.2 theft, 2.8 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Social benefits
Recipients count (latest available year)
Schools
School counts: DUO open data (active locations) · Quality verdicts: Inspectie van het Onderwijs, Aug 2026Share of all school locations. The Inspectie mainly gives a school its own verdict when it sees a risk; most schools have none and fall in the middle segment. For secondary schools the weakest programme verdict at that location counts.

10

Primary schools (PO)

—

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

100%
Good · 0.0%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 100.0%
Weak / insufficient · 0.0%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

15

Daycare (KDV)

15

After-school care (BSO)

405

KDV child places

27

Avg KDV size
14.6 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.18 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

50%
50%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 50% · 15 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 50% · 15 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

27%
73%
Offers VVE · 27% · 4 locations
No VVE · 73% · 11 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

8.5

-30% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

8.4

-3% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

1.1 km

0% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

1.1 km

+10% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

1.1 km

Supermarket

1.1 km

Childcare

0.8 km

Primary school

0.8 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

3

Bus stops

91

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
8.5
µg/m³
-3.6 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
8.4
µg/m³
-0.3 vs. national avg (8.7 µg/m³)EU limit: 25 µg/m³
Energy consumption trend · Solar panels
Energy consumption trend
Religious Affiliation (%)
Province-level estimate (CBS 2015) · Gelderland
Places of Worship (Buildings)
7 total in municipality · 3.27 per 10k residents

Christian churches

6

Mosques

1

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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