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Voerendaal

Limburg · Slightly urban · CBS GM0986

Avg. sale price

€416k

Price Growth YoY

+8.1%

Population

12.583

Voerendaal is a municipality in Limburg with 12.583 residents, the 319th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €353k, 11% below the national average of €398k. Of its 5.883 homes, 71% 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

71% owner-occupied · 29% rental

Average income €42.6k · 36.9% higher educated

69% labour participation · 399 /km²

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(CBS Wijken · click a neighbourhood to explore)

Average sale price

€416k

-13% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€353k

-11% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

71.0%

+25% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

5.883

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €63k (18%) 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
€416k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 77% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 1k since 2018, reaching 13k 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 (%)
7 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 13.2% (2022); worst: 2.0% (2019).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

71%

Rental

29%

Built before 2000

96%

Household Composition

Single

30.33%

With children

32.31%

Avg size: 2.2
Density: 399 /km²
Population density

399

-26% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
14%
20%
28%
29%
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

83.12%

EU / Western background

9.58%

Non-EU background

7.3%

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

€43k

+1% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

1.7%

-45% 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

36.9%

Low education

21.6%

Labour participation

69%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

62%

Flexible contract

21%

Self-employed

17%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€223.4k
Poverty rate
1.7%
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
23.8
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 79% 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
8.7
Property damage
1.7
Violent crime
0.6
In 2025: 8.7 theft, 0.6 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)

—

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

4

Daycare (KDV)

4

After-school care (BSO)

164

KDV child places

41

Avg KDV size
9.3 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.13 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

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

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

75%
25%
Offers VVE · 75% · 3 locations
No VVE · 25% · 1 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

8.0

-33% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

7.9

-9% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

1.0 km

-9% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

1.5 km

+50% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

1.0 km

Supermarket

1.5 km

Childcare

0.9 km

Primary school

0.9 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

2

Bus stops

36

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
8.0
µg/m³
-4.0 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
7.9
µg/m³
-0.7 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)
5 total in municipality · 3.97 per 10k residents

Christian churches

5

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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