Living in Heerenveen
Municipality in Fryslân
- Inhabitants
- 51,863
- Homes
- 24,447
- Avg. WOZ value
- €332,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 60%
Stands out in Heerenveen
Districts in Heerenveen
Choose a district for the figures
- Heerenveen€304,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to the stationStation at 2.0 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Jubbega€373,000avg. WOZ value95% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Boarnsterhim€331,000avg. WOZ valueMost residents aged 65+25% aged 65 or olderNeighbourhoods and figures
- Noord-Heerenveen€416,000avg. WOZ valueMost owner-occupied homes88% owner-occupiedNeighbourhoods and figures
- Hoornsterzwaag€423,000avg. WOZ valueMost solar power60% with solar powerNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oranjewoud€542,000avg. WOZ valueHighest WOZ value€542,000 avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
- Skarsterlân€373,000avg. WOZ value86% owner-occupiedNeighbourhoods and figures
Heerenveen in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€332,000
Per district: from €304,000 in Heerenveen to €542,000 in Oranjewoud
- Owner-occupied60%
- Single-family home75%
More figures about living
- Homes
- 24,447
- Rented homes
- 40%
- Housing association rentals
- 28%
- Multi-family homes
- 25%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 9%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants51,863
- Households with children32%
- Age15%0-1511%15-2522%25-4528%45-6524%65+
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 273
- Households
- 24,046
- People per household
- 2.1
- Single-person households
- 38%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket1.8 km
- GP1.6 km
- Primary school1.0 km
- Train station4.0 km
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 1.6 km
- Day care
- 0.9 km
- Interchange station
- 5.9 km
- Motorway access
- 1.4 km
- Hospital
- 4.9 km
- Library
- 2.6 km
- Swimming pool
- 4.4 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 4
- Cars per household
- 1.0
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power43%
- Natural-gas-free7%
- Natural gas per home per year870 m³
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 2,630 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 12%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€32,400
- Median wealth per household€143,100
- SES score+0.04
-1.000+1.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.