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City B
'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%

Nijmegen

Gelderland · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€387k

Population

189.007

Price Trend

+3.8%

Avg. Income

€39.4k

Median Wealth

€21.4k

Labour Part.

70.0%

High Education

46.8%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
's-Gravenhage leads on Housing, Livability; Nijmegen leads on Economy, Safety, Education, Green.
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
Nijmegen has an older population: 2.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
's-Gravenhage is more diverse by 31.1 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
's-Gravenhage has fewer theft incidents: 2.9 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
's-Gravenhage
Nijmegen
Housing & Market
's-Gravenhage +1
Nijmegen +3

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€383k

€387k

Housing Stock

274.171

87.822

Owner-Occupied

43.0%

44.0%

Rental

57.0%

56.0%

Built before 2000

94.0%

89.0%

People & Households
's-Gravenhage +2

Population

568.945

189.007

Density (per km²)

6.901 /km²

3.579 /km²

Single Households

49.3%

55.5%

Households with Children

29.2%

22.2%

Avg Household Size

2.0

1.8

Age Distribution

0–15 years

15.0%

13.0%

15–25 years

13.0%

17.0%

25–45 years

30.0%

30.0%

45–65 years

26.0%

22.0%

65+ years

15.0%

17.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

39.4%

70.5%

EU background

18.0%

9.8%

Non-EU background

42.6%

19.6%

Economics & Labour
's-Gravenhage +2
Nijmegen +2

Avg Income

€43.9k

€39.4k

Median Wealth

€24.1k

€21.4k

Labour Participation

67.0%

70.0%

Permanent Contracts

49.0%

50.0%

Flex Contracts

29.0%

36.0%

Self-Employed

22.0%

14.0%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

4.2%

Cars per Household

0.70

0.70

Education
Nijmegen +3

High Education

37.0%

46.8%

Low Education

29.8%

19.5%

Primary Schools

138

45

Secondary Schools

59

19

Schools Rated 'Good'

1.5%

1.6%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

5.1%

6.3%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
's-Gravenhage +1
Nijmegen +2

Theft

31.8

34.7

Vandalism

6.3

4.7

Violent Crime

8.3

5.8

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

0.7 km

0.9 km

Supermarket

0.6 km

0.7 km

Childcare

0.5 km

0.6 km

School

0.6 km

0.7 km

Public Transport

Train stations

12

5

Bus stops

537

388

Tram stops

349

0

Metro stations

1

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

16.9

13.0

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.0

9.6