UrbanHQ
MapCompare Cities

Coevorden

Drenthe · Slightly urban · CBS GM0109

Avg. sale price

€398k

Price Growth YoY

+4.3%

Population

35.860

Coevorden is a municipality in Drenthe with 35.860 residents, the 155th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €313k, 21% below the national average of €398k. Of its 15.919 homes, 70% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 9 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Drenthe province · urbanisation level 4/5

70% owner-occupied · 30% rental

Average income €37.9k · 24.2% higher educated

69% labour participation · 121 /km²

Neighbourhood Map

(CBS Wijken · click a neighbourhood to explore)

Average sale price

€398k

-17% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€313k

-21% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

70.0%

+23% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

15.919

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €85k (27%) 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
€398k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 83% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 1k since 2018, reaching 36k 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
86%
14%
Single-family
Multi-family
Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k)
Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%)
7 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 17.2% (2020); worst: 2.8% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

70%

Rental

30%

Built before 2000

95%

Household Composition

Single

32.86%

With children

31.91%

Avg size: 2.2
Density: 121 /km²
Population density

121

-77% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
13%
20%
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

88.19%

EU / Western background

5.08%

Non-EU background

6.73%

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

€38k

-10% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

2.2%

-29% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

69.0%

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

24.2%

Low education

26.6%

Labour participation

69%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

57%

Flexible contract

25%

Self-employed

18%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€168.1k
Poverty rate
2.2%
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
26.7
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 68% 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
10.7
Property damage
3.2
Violent crime
3.5
In 2025: 10.7 theft, 3.5 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.

22

Primary schools (PO)

2

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

96%
Good · 0.0%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 95.8%
Weak / insufficient · 4.2%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

24

Daycare (KDV)

19

After-school care (BSO)

655

KDV child places

27

Avg KDV size
14.1 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.08 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

56%
44%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 56% · 24 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 44% · 19 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

63%
37%
Offers VVE · 63% · 15 locations
No VVE · 37% · 9 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

7.6

-37% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

7.4

-15% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

2.0 km

+82% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

1.7 km

+70% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

2.0 km

Supermarket

1.7 km

Childcare

1.2 km

Primary school

1.2 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

2

Bus stops

166

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
7.6
µg/m³
-4.4 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
7.4
µg/m³
-1.3 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) · Drenthe
Places of Worship (Buildings)
14 total in municipality · 3.9 per 10k residents

Christian churches

14

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

Dive deeper
Browse Neighbourhoods

(CBS Wijken)

Overview
Housing
Demographics
Culture & Religion
Compare