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Wierden

Overijssel · Slightly urban · CBS GM0189

Avg. sale price

€463k

Price Growth YoY

+17.1%

Population

25.342

Wierden is a municipality in Overijssel with 25.342 residents, the 229th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €410k, 3% above the national average of €398k. Of its 10.369 homes, 73% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 6 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Overijssel province · urbanisation level 4/5

73% owner-occupied · 27% rental

Average income €40.9k · 29% higher educated

77% labour participation · 268 /km²

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Average sale price

€463k

-3% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€410k

+3% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

73.0%

+28% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

10.369

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €53k (13%) 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
€463k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 53% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 1k since 2018, reaching 25k 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
84%
16%
Single-family
Multi-family
Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k)
Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%)
5 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 17.1% (2025); worst: -5.5% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

73%

Rental

27%

Built before 2000

89%

Household Composition

Single

27.43%

With children

38.98%

Avg size: 2.5
Density: 268 /km²
Population density

268

-50% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
17%
12%
22%
26%
23%
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

90.43%

EU / Western background

3.44%

Non-EU background

6.12%

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

1.5%

-52% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

77.0%

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

29%

Low education

22.7%

Labour participation

77%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

59%

Flexible contract

24%

Self-employed

17%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€283.1k
Poverty rate
1.5%
Cars/household
2.0
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
25.4
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 74% 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
9.4
Property damage
1.9
Violent crime
2.7
In 2025: 9.4 theft, 2.7 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.

13

Primary schools (PO)

1

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

16

Daycare (KDV)

14

After-school care (BSO)

507

KDV child places

32

Avg KDV size
11.8 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.17 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

53%
47%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 53% · 16 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 47% · 14 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

38%
62%
Offers VVE · 38% · 6 locations
No VVE · 62% · 10 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

9.0

-25% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

8.3

-4% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

1.3 km

+18% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

1.2 km

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

General practitioner

1.3 km

Supermarket

1.2 km

Childcare

1.0 km

Primary school

1.0 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

1

Bus stops

37

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
9.0
µg/m³
-3.1 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
8.3
µg/m³
-0.4 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) · Overijssel
Places of Worship (Buildings)
11 total in municipality · 4.34 per 10k residents

Christian churches

11

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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