UrbanHQ
MapCompare Cities

Roerdalen

Limburg · Slightly urban · CBS GM1669

Avg. sale price

€396k

Price Growth YoY

+8.9%

Population

20.836

Roerdalen is a municipality in Limburg with 20.836 residents, the 270th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €325k, 18% below the national average of €398k. Of its 9.866 homes, 74% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 6 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Limburg province · urbanisation level 4/5

74% owner-occupied · 26% rental

Average income €38.9k · 26.8% higher educated

68% labour participation · 236 /km²

Neighbourhood Map

(CBS Wijken · click a neighbourhood to explore)

Average sale price

€396k

-18% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€325k

-18% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

74.0%

+30% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

9.866

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €71k (22%) 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
€396k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 83% 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
90%
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: 21.0% (2021); worst: 3.4% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

74%

Rental

26%

Built before 2000

95%

Household Composition

Single

32.99%

With children

30.1%

Avg size: 2.1
Density: 236 /km²
Population density

236

-56% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
13%
20%
28%
30%
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

80.02%

EU / Western background

13.56%

Non-EU background

6.42%

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

€39k

-8% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

2.1%

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

68.0%

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

26.8%

Low education

25.5%

Labour participation

68%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

61%

Flexible contract

23%

Self-employed

16%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€205.5k
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
27.4
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 65% 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
8.6
Property damage
1.7
Violent crime
2.8
In 2025: 8.6 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.

6

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

10

Daycare (KDV)

8

After-school care (BSO)

361

KDV child places

36

Avg KDV size
13.3 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.11 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

56%
44%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 56% · 10 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 44% · 8 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

70%
30%
Offers VVE · 70% · 7 locations
No VVE · 30% · 3 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

8.7

-28% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

8.2

-5% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

0.9 km

-18% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

0.8 km

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

General practitioner

0.9 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

Childcare

1.1 km

Primary school

0.9 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Bus stops

49

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
8.7
µg/m³
-3.4 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
8.2
µg/m³
-0.5 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) · Limburg
Places of Worship (Buildings)
8 total in municipality · 3.84 per 10k residents

Christian churches

8

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

Dive deeper
Browse Neighbourhoods

(CBS Wijken)

Overview
Housing
Demographics
Culture & Religion
Compare