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

City A
City B
's-Hertogenbosch

Noord-Brabant · Moderately urban

Avg Home Value

€417k

Population

161.530

Price Trend

+3.5%

Avg. Income

€44.9k

Median Wealth

€110.3k

Labour Part.

74.0%

High Education

40.6%

Hoeksche Waard

Zuid-Holland · Slightly urban

Avg Home Value

€392k

Population

90.747

Price Trend

+2.6%

Avg. Income

€44.2k

Median Wealth

€219.2k

Labour Part.

75.0%

High Education

28.2%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
's-Hertogenbosch leads on Housing, Education, Green, Livability; Hoeksche Waard 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
Hoeksche Waard has an older population: 4.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
's-Hertogenbosch is more diverse by 12.3 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Hoeksche Waard has fewer theft incidents: 18.1 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
's-Hertogenbosch 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
's-Hertogenbosch
Hoeksche Waard
Housing & Market
's-Hertogenbosch +2
Hoeksche Waard +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€417k

€392k


Housing Stock

76.845

39.954


Owner-Occupied

53.0%

71.0%


Rental

47.0%

29.0%


Built before 2000

91.0%

91.0%


People & Households
's-Hertogenbosch +2

Population

161.530

90.747


Density (per km²)

1.475 /km²

338 /km²


Single Households

41.6%

30.7%


Households with Children

29.6%

35.3%


Avg Household Size

2.0

2.3


Age Distribution

0–15 years

14.0%

15.0%


15–25 years

11.0%

11.0%


25–45 years

28.0%

22.0%


45–65 years

26.0%

28.0%


65+ years

20.0%

24.0%


Migration Background

Dutch background

75.0%

87.3%


EU background

7.6%

4.9%


Non-EU background

17.5%

7.8%


Economics & Labour
's-Hertogenbosch +1
Hoeksche Waard +3

Avg Income

€44.9k

€44.2k


Median Wealth

€110.3k

€219.2k


Labour Participation

74.0%

75.0%


Permanent Contracts

56.0%

60.0%


Flex Contracts

27.0%

23.0%


Self-Employed

17.0%

17.0%


Poverty Rate

2.9%

1.2%


Cars per Household

1.10

1.30


Education
's-Hertogenbosch +2

High Education

40.6%

28.2%


Low Education

24.5%

25.2%


Primary Schools

42

40


Secondary Schools

9

6


Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

0.0%


Schools Rated 'Weak'

2.0%

4.3%


Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Hoeksche Waard +3

Theft

24.8

6.7


Vandalism

4.4

2.9


Violent Crime

6.8

2.4


Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

1.0 km

1.1 km


Supermarket

0.8 km

0.9 km


Childcare

0.6 km

0.8 km


School

0.7 km

0.9 km


Public Transport

Train stations

3

0


Bus stops

336

227


Tram stops

0

0


Metro stations

0

0


Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

13.3

12.6


PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.8

8.6