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Wijdemeren

Noord-Holland · Slightly urban · CBS GM1696

Avg. sale price

€653k

Price Growth YoY

+3.2%

Population

24.670

Wijdemeren is a municipality in Noord-Holland with 24.670 residents, the 235th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €576k, 45% above the national average of €398k. Of its 10.980 homes, 70% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 7 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Noord-Holland province · urbanisation level 4/5

70% owner-occupied · 30% rental

Average income €49.4k · 35.8% higher educated

75% labour participation · 519 /km²

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Average sale price

€653k

+36% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€576k

+45% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

70.0%

+23% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

10.980

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €77k (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
€653k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Higher than 91% 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
83%
17%
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: 19.1% (2021); worst: -11.4% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

70%

Rental

30%

Built before 2000

93%

Household Composition

Single

32.97%

With children

35.09%

Avg size: 2.2
Density: 519 /km²
Population density

519

-3% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
15%
19%
30%
26%
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

82.81%

EU / Western background

6.51%

Non-EU background

10.68%

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

€49k

+17% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

1.8%

-42% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

75.0%

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

35.8%

Low education

23%

Labour participation

75%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

52%

Flexible contract

22%

Self-employed

27%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€355.9k
Poverty rate
1.8%
Cars/household
1.4
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
22.3
14.3median 30.787.0

Lower than 84% 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
6.5
Property damage
2.7
Violent crime
1.9
In 2025: 6.5 theft, 1.9 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.

10

Primary schools (PO)

—

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

90%
10%
Good · 0.0%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 90.0%
Weak / insufficient · 10.0%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

13

Daycare (KDV)

15

After-school care (BSO)

484

KDV child places

37

Avg KDV size
13.1 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.27 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

46%
54%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 46% · 13 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 54% · 15 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

31%
69%
Offers VVE · 31% · 4 locations
No VVE · 69% · 9 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

9.9

-18% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

8.7

+1% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

1.3 km

+18% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

1.3 km

+30% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

1.3 km

Supermarket

1.3 km

Childcare

1.0 km

Primary school

0.8 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Bus stops

117

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
9.9
µg/m³
-2.2 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
8.7
µg/m³
+0.1 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)
13 total in municipality · 5.27 per 10k residents

Christian churches

12

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

1

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