Living in Emmen
Municipality in Drenthe
- Inhabitants
- 109,678
- Homes
- 50,710
- Avg. WOZ value
- €265,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
Stands out in Emmen
Districts in Emmen
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- Klazienaveen€264,000avg. WOZ value4 restaurants within 1 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Rietlanden€297,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 2.4 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Bargeres€214,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 2.8 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmer-Compascuum€261,000avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
- Angelslo€196,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 3.6 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmerhout€200,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 3.3 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmermeer€210,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.4 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmen-Centrum€240,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearby31 restaurants within 1 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Schoonebeek€297,000avg. WOZ value64% with solar powerNeighbourhoods and figures
- Erica€307,000avg. WOZ value63% with solar powerNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Amsterdam€290,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 1.5 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmen-Centrum Oost€313,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 1.3 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Weerdinge€263,000avg. WOZ value96% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Zwartemeer€257,000avg. WOZ valuePrimary school at 0.7 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Barger-Oosterveld€329,000avg. WOZ valuePrimary school at 0.6 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Delftlanden€435,000avg. WOZ valueMost new-build60% built in the last 10 yearsNeighbourhoods and figures
- Veenoord€255,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to the stationStation at 1.2 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Parc Sandur€400,000avg. WOZ valueMost single-family homes100% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Dordrecht€308,000avg. WOZ value42% households with childrenNeighbourhoods and figures
- Barger-Compascuum€261,000avg. WOZ value96% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Kern Emmen Noord€423,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 3.3 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Weiteveen€298,000avg. WOZ value7% built in the last 10 yearsNeighbourhoods and figures
- Kern Emmen Zuid€465,000avg. WOZ valueHighest WOZ value€465,000 avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Schoonebeek€319,000avg. WOZ value8% natural-gas-freeNeighbourhoods and figures
- Emmerschans€300,000avg. WOZ value7% built in the last 10 yearsNeighbourhoods and figures
- Roswinkel€318,000avg. WOZ value86% owner-occupiedNeighbourhoods and figures
- Kern Emmen IndustrieterreinenWOZ value: too few homesNeighbourhoods and figures
Emmen in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€265,000
Per district: from €196,000 in Angelslo to €465,000 in Kern Emmen Zuid
- Owner-occupied63%
- Single-family home79%
More figures about living
- Homes
- 50,710
- Rented homes
- 37%
- Housing association rentals
- 28%
- Multi-family homes
- 21%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 4%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants109,678
- Households with children32%
- Age14%0-1511%15-2522%25-4528%45-6525%65+
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 327
- Households
- 50,573
- People per household
- 2.1
- Single-person households
- 37%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket1.4 km
- GP1.5 km
- Primary school0.9 km
- Train station5.6 km
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 1.7 km
- Day care
- 0.9 km
- Interchange station
- 7.7 km
- Motorway access
- 2.1 km
- Hospital
- 7.1 km
- Library
- 3.2 km
- Swimming pool
- 5.1 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 3
- Cars per household
- 1.1
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power53%
- Natural-gas-free5%
- Natural gas per home per year950 m³
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 2,790 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 12%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€30,700
- Median wealth per household€96,100
- SES score-0.11
-1.000+1.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.