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Almere

Flevoland · Strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€397k

Population

229.574

Price Trend

+5.9%

Avg. Income

€43.6k

Median Wealth

€148.2k

Labour Part.

72.0%

High Education

30.8%

's-Gravenhage

Zuid-Holland · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€383k

Population

568.945

Price Trend

+5.8%

Avg. Income

€43.9k

Median Wealth

€24.1k

Labour Part.

67.0%

High Education

37.0%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Almere leads on Economy, Safety, Green; 's-Gravenhage leads on Housing, Education, Livability.
WOZ Home Value Trend
Average assessed home value in €k
Price Growth YoY
Annual % change in home values
Population
Thousands of residents over time
Avg Income
€k per income recipient
Age Distribution
% of population per age group
's-Gravenhage has an older population: 1.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
's-Gravenhage is more diverse by 10.2 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Almere has fewer theft incidents: 14.7 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
's-Gravenhage residents live closer to everyday services on average.
Theft Rate Over Time
Theft incidents per 1,000 residents
Labour Participation Over Time
Net labour participation %
Metric
Almere
's-Gravenhage
Housing & Market
Almere +3
's-Gravenhage +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€397k

€383k

Housing Stock

94.045

274.171

Owner-Occupied

62.0%

43.0%

Rental

38.0%

57.0%

Built before 2000

85.0%

94.0%

People & Households
's-Gravenhage +2

Population

229.574

568.945

Density (per km²)

1.777 /km²

6.901 /km²

Single Households

33.8%

49.3%

Households with Children

41.8%

29.2%

Avg Household Size

2.3

2.0

Age Distribution

0–15 years

18.0%

15.0%

15–25 years

12.0%

13.0%

25–45 years

29.0%

30.0%

45–65 years

26.0%

26.0%

65+ years

14.0%

15.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

49.6%

39.4%

EU background

9.0%

18.0%

Non-EU background

41.4%

42.6%

Economics & Labour
Almere +3
's-Gravenhage +1

Avg Income

€43.6k

€43.9k

Median Wealth

€148.2k

€24.1k

Labour Participation

72.0%

67.0%

Permanent Contracts

55.0%

49.0%

Flex Contracts

29.0%

29.0%

Self-Employed

15.0%

22.0%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

6.4%

Cars per Household

0.00

0.70

Education
Almere +1
's-Gravenhage +2

High Education

30.8%

37.0%

Low Education

26.9%

29.8%

Primary Schools

75

138

Secondary Schools

20

59

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

1.5%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

9.5%

5.1%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Almere +3

Theft

17.1

31.8

Vandalism

3.5

6.3

Violent Crime

4.8

8.3

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

1.0 km

0.7 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

0.6 km

Childcare

0.5 km

0.5 km

School

0.7 km

0.6 km

Public Transport

Train stations

6

12

Bus stops

268

537

Tram stops

0

349

Metro stations

0

1

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

10.0

16.9

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

8.3

9.0