Living in Houtigehage

Neighbourhood in Buitengebied Oost, Smallingerland

Inhabitants
935
Homes
382
Avg. WOZ value
€348,000
Owner-occupied homes
71%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€348,000

    Buitengebied Oost €353,000Smallingerland €291,000

    higher than in Smallingerland (€291,000)
  • Owner-occupied71%higher than in Smallingerland (60%)
  • Single-family home100%higher than in Smallingerland (78%)
More figures about living
Homes
382district 1,480 · municipality 26,564
Rented homes
29%district 28% · municipality 40%
Housing association rentals
28%district 21% · municipality 30%
Multi-family homes
0%district 5% · municipality 22%
Built in the last 10 years
2%district 4% · municipality 5%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants935
  • Households with children43%higher than in Smallingerland (33%)
  • Age

    Smallingerland

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
276district 179 · municipality 487
Households
385district 1,455 · municipality 25,898
People per household
2.4district 2.4 · municipality 2.1
Single-person households
29%district 29% · municipality 38%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket4.4 kmfurther than in Smallingerland (1.4 km)
  • GP3.4 kmfurther than in Smallingerland (1.1 km)
  • Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Smallingerland (0.8 km)
  • Train station14.6 kmcloser than in Smallingerland (18.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
5.2 kmdistrict 5.0 km · municipality 1.9 km
Day care
0.5 kmdistrict 0.7 km · municipality 0.8 km
Interchange station
28.3 kmdistrict 27.3 km · municipality 24.2 km
Motorway access
2.3 kmdistrict 1.8 km · municipality 2.3 km
Hospital
8.3 kmdistrict 7.0 km · municipality 3.7 km
Library
4.9 kmdistrict 5.7 km · municipality 3.0 km
Swimming pool
8.9 kmdistrict 7.5 km · municipality 3.5 km
Restaurants within 1 km
0district 0 · municipality 5
Cars per household
1.2district 1.3 · municipality 1.0

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

Energy

  • With solar power50%higher than in Smallingerland (47%)
  • Natural-gas-free4%equal to Smallingerland (5%)
  • Natural gas per home per year1,020 m³

    Buitengebied Oost 1,040 m³Smallingerland 900 m³

    higher than in Smallingerland (900 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,050 kWhdistrict 3,080 kWh · municipality 2,470 kWh
Electrically heated
12%district 12% · municipality 10%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€199,200higher than in Smallingerland (€119,700)
  • SES score+0.04

    -1.000+1.00

    Houtigehage +0.04Buitengebied Oost +0.11Smallingerland -0.04

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €30,200 · municipality €30,400

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