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Side-by-side analysis of housing, demographics, safety, and sustainability

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Arnhem

Gelderland · Strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€350k

Population

169.364

Price Trend

+4.5%

Avg. Income

€40.2k

Median Wealth

€24.7k

Labour Part.

70.0%

High Education

37.8%

Sittard-Geleen

Limburg · Moderately urban

Avg Home Value

€271k

Population

92.491

Price Trend

+8.0%

Avg. Income

€39.5k

Median Wealth

€97.4k

Labour Part.

65.0%

High Education

29.6%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Arnhem leads on Housing, Education, Green, Livability; Sittard-Geleen leads on Economy, Safety.
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
Sittard-Geleen has an older population: 10.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Arnhem is more diverse by 12.3 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Sittard-Geleen has fewer theft incidents: 11.0 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
Sittard-Geleen 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
Arnhem
Sittard-Geleen
Housing & Market
Arnhem +3
Sittard-Geleen +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€350k

€271k

Housing Stock

81.530

47.306

Owner-Occupied

43.0%

59.0%

Rental

57.0%

41.0%

Built before 2000

92.0%

97.0%

People & Households
Arnhem +2

Population

169.364

92.491

Density (per km²)

1.733 /km²

1.177 /km²

Single Households

48.8%

42.1%

Households with Children

27.7%

27.2%

Avg Household Size

1.9

2.0

Age Distribution

0–15 years

14.0%

12.0%

15–25 years

13.0%

10.0%

25–45 years

30.0%

24.0%

45–65 years

26.0%

28.0%

65+ years

16.0%

26.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

62.3%

74.6%

EU background

9.1%

12.8%

Non-EU background

28.6%

12.5%

Economics & Labour
Arnhem +2
Sittard-Geleen +2

Avg Income

€40.2k

€39.5k

Median Wealth

€24.7k

€97.4k

Labour Participation

70.0%

65.0%

Permanent Contracts

54.0%

60.0%

Flex Contracts

30.0%

27.0%

Self-Employed

16.0%

13.0%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

3.5%

Cars per Household

0.80

1.20

Education
Arnhem +3

High Education

37.8%

29.6%

Low Education

25.5%

29.7%

Primary Schools

45

22

Secondary Schools

18

8

Schools Rated 'Good'

3.2%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

3.2%

3.3%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Sittard-Geleen +3

Theft

29.1

18.1

Vandalism

6.0

4.5

Violent Crime

7.3

5.9

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

1.0 km

0.8 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

0.9 km

Childcare

0.6 km

0.6 km

School

0.7 km

0.8 km

Public Transport

Train stations

4

3

Bus stops

455

208

Tram stops

8

0

Metro stations

0

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

11.9

11.6

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.2

8.4