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City A
City B
Emmen

Drenthe · Slightly urban

Avg Home Value

€265k

Population

109.678

Price Trend

+6.0%

Avg. Income

€36.5k

Median Wealth

€96.1k

Labour Part.

67.0%

High Education

19.0%

Leidschendam-Voorburg

Zuid-Holland · Strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€443k

Population

78.318

Price Trend

+13.9%

Avg. Income

€49.8k

Median Wealth

€153.4k

Labour Part.

70.0%

High Education

45.5%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Emmen leads on Safety, Green; Leidschendam-Voorburg leads on Economy, Housing, Education, 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
Emmen has an older population: 1.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Leidschendam-Voorburg is more diverse by 22.7 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Emmen has fewer theft incidents: 10.1 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
Leidschendam-Voorburg 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
Emmen
Leidschendam-Voorburg
Housing & Market
Emmen +3
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€265k

€443k

Housing Stock

50.710

37.861

Owner-Occupied

63.0%

59.0%

Rental

37.0%

41.0%

Built before 2000

96.0%

97.0%

People & Households
Emmen +1
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Population

109.678

78.318

Density (per km²)

327 /km²

2.402 /km²

Single Households

36.5%

41.9%

Households with Children

31.8%

31.3%

Avg Household Size

2.1

2.1

Age Distribution

0–15 years

14.0%

16.0%

15–25 years

11.0%

10.0%

25–45 years

22.0%

25.0%

45–65 years

28.0%

26.0%

65+ years

25.0%

24.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

84.4%

61.8%

EU background

7.1%

11.2%

Non-EU background

8.5%

27.0%

Economics & Labour
Emmen +1
Leidschendam-Voorburg +3

Avg Income

€36.5k

€49.8k

Median Wealth

€96.1k

€153.4k

Labour Participation

67.0%

70.0%

Permanent Contracts

58.0%

59.0%

Flex Contracts

29.0%

24.0%

Self-Employed

13.0%

17.0%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

3.3%

Cars per Household

1.20

1.00

Education
Leidschendam-Voorburg +2

High Education

19.0%

45.5%

Low Education

32.0%

22.1%

Primary Schools

51

18

Secondary Schools

8

7

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

10.2%

8.0%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Emmen +2
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Theft

15.2

25.4

Vandalism

4.4

4.7

Violent Crime

5.9

5.2

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

1.5 km

0.8 km

Supermarket

1.4 km

0.8 km

Childcare

0.9 km

0.5 km

School

0.9 km

0.8 km

Public Transport

Train stations

9

3

Bus stops

384

95

Tram stops

0

28

Metro stations

0

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

7.6

16.6

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.3

8.9