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Laren (NH.)

Noord-Holland · Moderately urban · CBS GM0417

Avg. sale price

€978k

Price Growth YoY

-6.7%

Population

11.474

Laren (NH.) is a municipality in Noord-Holland with 11.474 residents, the 323rd largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €920k, 131% above the national average of €398k. Of its 5.509 homes, 68% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%).

At a Glance

Noord-Holland province · urbanisation level 3/5

68% owner-occupied · 31% rental

Average income €67.5k · 50.8% higher educated

67% labour participation · 925 /km²

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Average sale price

€978k

+104% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€920k

+131% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

68.0%

+19% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

5.509

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €58k (6%) 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
€978k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Higher than 97% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 0k since 2018, reaching 11k 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
80%
20%
Single-family
Multi-family
Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k)
Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%)
4 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 25.6% (2021); worst: -6.7% (2025).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

68%

Rental

31%

Built before 2000

94%

Household Composition

Single

37.87%

With children

31.63%

Avg size: 2.1
Density: 925 /km²
Population density

925

+73% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
15%
15%
28%
33%
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

74.45%

EU / Western background

10.32%

Non-EU background

15.23%

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

€68k

+60% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

2.1%

-32% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

67.0%

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

50.8%

Low education

18.6%

Labour participation

67%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

46%

Flexible contract

18%

Self-employed

36%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€614.9k
Poverty rate
2.1%
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
37.2
14.3median 30.787.0

Higher than 70% 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
13.1
Property damage
2.9
Violent crime
3.0
In 2025: 13.1 theft, 3.1 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.

4

Primary schools (PO)

5

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

89%
11%
Good · 0.0%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 88.9%
Weak / insufficient · 11.1%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

8

Daycare (KDV)

7

After-school care (BSO)

280

KDV child places

35

Avg KDV size
16.3 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.64 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

53%
47%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 53% · 8 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 47% · 7 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

25%
75%
Offers VVE · 25% · 2 locations
No VVE · 75% · 6 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

12.4

+3% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

9.0

+3% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

1.0 km

-9% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

0.8 km

-20% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

1.0 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

Childcare

0.6 km

Primary school

0.7 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Bus stops

26

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
12.4
µg/m³
+0.3 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
9.0
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) · Noord-Holland
Places of Worship (Buildings)
6 total in municipality · 5.23 per 10k residents

Christian churches

6

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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