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

City A
City B
Eindhoven

Noord-Brabant · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€391k

Population

249.035

Price Trend

+7.7%

Avg. Income

€43.7k

Median Wealth

€36.6k

Labour Part.

71.0%

High Education

42.8%

Rotterdam

Zuid-Holland · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€342k

Population

672.960

Price Trend

+2.4%

Avg. Income

€40.6k

Median Wealth

€12.7k

Labour Part.

67.0%

High Education

33.4%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Eindhoven leads on Economy, Safety, Education; Rotterdam leads on Housing, Green, 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
Rotterdam has an older population: 0.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Rotterdam is more diverse by 11.4 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Rotterdam has fewer theft incidents: 5.5 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
Rotterdam 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
Eindhoven
Rotterdam
Housing & Market
Eindhoven +3
Rotterdam +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€391k

€342k

Housing Stock

121.191

328.408

Owner-Occupied

44.0%

35.0%

Rental

56.0%

65.0%

Built before 2000

90.0%

95.0%

People & Households
Rotterdam +2

Population

249.035

672.960

Density (per km²)

2.829 /km²

3.081 /km²

Single Households

50.2%

49.4%

Households with Children

25.5%

28.4%

Avg Household Size

1.9

1.9

Age Distribution

0–15 years

13.0%

15.0%

15–25 years

14.0%

14.0%

25–45 years

33.0%

32.0%

45–65 years

23.0%

24.0%

65+ years

16.0%

16.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

54.2%

42.8%

EU background

14.8%

12.9%

Non-EU background

31.0%

44.3%

Economics & Labour
Eindhoven +4

Avg Income

€43.7k

€40.6k

Median Wealth

€36.6k

€12.7k

Labour Participation

71.0%

67.0%

Permanent Contracts

56.0%

50.0%

Flex Contracts

31.0%

33.0%

Self-Employed

13.0%

17.0%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

6.3%

Cars per Household

0.80

0.70

Education
Eindhoven +2
Rotterdam +1

High Education

42.8%

33.4%

Low Education

23.8%

30.0%

Primary Schools

53

168

Secondary Schools

25

82

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

1.2%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

3.8%

6.8%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Eindhoven +2
Rotterdam +1

Theft

40.4

34.9

Vandalism

5.4

5.7

Violent Crime

7.5

10.6

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

0.8 km

0.7 km

Supermarket

0.7 km

0.6 km

Childcare

0.6 km

0.5 km

School

0.7 km

0.6 km

Public Transport

Train stations

3

23

Bus stops

409

846

Tram stops

0

296

Metro stations

0

24

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

15.3

18.2

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.9

9.2