Living in Veendam
Municipality in Groningen
- Inhabitants
- 27,687
- Homes
- 13,169
- Avg. WOZ value
- €239,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
Stands out in Veendam
Districts in Veendam
Choose a district for the figures
- Veendam-kern€222,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearby4 restaurants within 1 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Wildervank€287,000avg. WOZ valueMost natural-gas-free7% natural-gas-freeNeighbourhoods and figures
- Veendam-buitengebied€287,000avg. WOZ valueMost owner-occupied homes90% owner-occupiedNeighbourhoods and figures
Veendam in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€239,000
Per district: from €222,000 in Veendam-kern to €287,000 in Veendam-buitengebied
- Owner-occupied65%
- Single-family home78%
More figures about living
- Homes
- 13,169
- Rented homes
- 35%
- Housing association rentals
- 24%
- Multi-family homes
- 22%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 3%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants27,687
- Households with children32%
- Age14%0-1511%15-2522%25-4528%45-6524%65+
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 365
- Households
- 12,880
- People per household
- 2.1
- Single-person households
- 36%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket1.3 km
- GP1.3 km
- Primary school0.8 km
- Train station3.1 km
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 1.6 km
- Day care
- 0.7 km
- Interchange station
- 26.9 km
- Motorway access
- 1.9 km
- Hospital
- 13.9 km
- Library
- 2.2 km
- Swimming pool
- 2.2 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-free4%
- Natural gas per home per year980 m³
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 2,680 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 13%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€29,700
- Median wealth per household€91,500
- SES score-0.09
-1.000+1.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.