Living in Harkstede

Neighbourhood in Harkstede, Scharmer en Woudbloem, Midden-Groningen

Inhabitants
3,035
Homes
1,285
Avg. WOZ value
€421,000
Owner-occupied homes
80%

Neighbourhoods in Harkstede, Scharmer en Woudbloem

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€421,000

    Harkstede, Scharmer en Woudbloem €421,000Midden-Groningen €295,000

    higher than in Midden-Groningen (€295,000)
  • Owner-occupied80%higher than in Midden-Groningen (62%)
  • Single-family home87%higher than in Midden-Groningen (79%)
More figures about living
Homes
1,285district 1,532 · municipality 28,833
Rented homes
20%district 19% · municipality 38%
Housing association rentals
16%district 14% · municipality 29%
Multi-family homes
13%district 12% · municipality 21%
Built in the last 10 years
4%district 4% · municipality 5%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants3,035
  • Households with children39%higher than in Midden-Groningen (31%)
  • Age

    Midden-Groningen

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
1,604district 215 · municipality 221
Households
1,270district 1,585 · municipality 28,660
People per household
2.4district 2.3 · municipality 2.1
Single-person households
24%district 26% · municipality 37%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.8 kmcloser than in Midden-Groningen (1.3 km)
  • GP0.7 kmcloser than in Midden-Groningen (1.5 km)
  • Primary school0.8 kmcloser than in Midden-Groningen (1.0 km)
  • Train station7.1 kmfurther than in Midden-Groningen (3.6 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
7.5 kmdistrict 7.3 km · municipality 1.9 km
Day care
0.8 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 1.0 km
Interchange station
11.0 kmdistrict 11.3 km · municipality 18.1 km
Motorway access
5.1 kmdistrict 4.8 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
10.3 kmdistrict 10.5 km · municipality 13.0 km
Library
0.8 kmdistrict 1.1 km · municipality 2.2 km
Swimming pool
8.8 kmdistrict 8.6 km · municipality 4.2 km
Restaurants within 1 km
0district 0 · municipality 2
Cars per household
1.3district 1.3 · municipality 1.1

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power73%higher than in Midden-Groningen (58%)
  • Natural-gas-free8%higher than in Midden-Groningen (5%)
  • Natural gas per home per year950 m³

    Harkstede, Scharmer en Woudbloem 1,000 m³Midden-Groningen 970 m³

    equal to Midden-Groningen (970 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,170 kWhdistrict 3,280 kWh · municipality 2,740 kWh
Electrically heated
17%district 17% · municipality 12%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Income per inhabitant€35,500higher than in Midden-Groningen (€30,200)
  • Median wealth per household€280,800higher than in Midden-Groningen (€125,600)
  • SES score+0.29

    -1.000+1.00

    Harkstede +0.29Harkstede, Scharmer en Woudbloem +0.28Midden-Groningen -0.08

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.