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Breda

Noord-Brabant · Strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€419k

Population

188.779

Price Trend

+7.2%

Avg. Income

€44.7k

Median Wealth

€110.5k

Labour Part.

73.0%

High Education

41.3%

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
Breda leads on Economy, Housing, Education, Green, Livability; Sittard-Geleen leads on 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: 6.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Breda is more diverse by 2.9 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Sittard-Geleen has fewer theft incidents: 9.8 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
Breda
Sittard-Geleen
Housing & Market
Breda +3
Sittard-Geleen +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€419k

€271k

Housing Stock

88.201

47.306

Owner-Occupied

55.0%

59.0%

Rental

45.0%

41.0%

Built before 2000

93.0%

97.0%

People & Households
Breda +2

Population

188.779

92.491

Density (per km²)

1.502 /km²

1.177 /km²

Single Households

44.0%

42.1%

Households with Children

29.0%

27.2%

Avg Household Size

2.0

2.0

Age Distribution

0–15 years

14.0%

12.0%

15–25 years

14.0%

10.0%

25–45 years

27.0%

24.0%

45–65 years

25.0%

28.0%

65+ years

20.0%

26.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

71.7%

74.6%

EU background

10.0%

12.8%

Non-EU background

18.4%

12.5%

Economics & Labour
Breda +4

Avg Income

€44.7k

€39.5k

Median Wealth

€110.5k

€97.4k

Labour Participation

73.0%

65.0%

Permanent Contracts

55.0%

60.0%

Flex Contracts

29.0%

27.0%

Self-Employed

16.0%

13.0%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

3.5%

Cars per Household

1.70

1.20

Education
Breda +3

High Education

41.3%

29.6%

Low Education

22.1%

29.7%

Primary Schools

43

22

Secondary Schools

21

8

Schools Rated 'Good'

1.6%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

3.1%

3.3%

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

Theft

28.0

18.1

Vandalism

5.9

4.5

Violent Crime

6.9

5.9

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

0.8 km

0.8 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

0.9 km

Childcare

0.5 km

0.6 km

School

0.7 km

0.8 km

Public Transport

Train stations

2

3

Bus stops

372

208

Tram stops

0

0

Metro stations

0

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

14.0

11.6

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.5

8.4