Living in Veelerveen
Neighbourhood in Oost, Westerwolde
- Inhabitants
- 595
- Homes
- 267
- Avg. WOZ value
- €297,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
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Veelerveen in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€297,000
Oost €339,000Westerwolde €292,000
equal to Westerwolde (€292,000) - Owner-occupied81%higher than in Westerwolde (68%)
- Single-family home99%higher than in Westerwolde (85%)
More figures about living
- Homes
- 267district 451 · municipality 12,050
- Rented homes
- 19%district 16% · municipality 31%
- Housing association rentals
- 11%district 7% · municipality 22%
- Multi-family homes
- 1%district 2% · municipality 15%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 2%district 1% · municipality 4%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants595
- Households with children28%equal to Westerwolde (29%)
- Age12%0-157%15-2522%25-4533%45-6525%65+
Westerwolde
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 141district 42 · municipality 99
- Households
- 265district 450 · municipality 11,392
- People per household
- 2.2district 2.2 · municipality 2.1
- Single-person households
- 30%district 31% · municipality 34%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket4.5 kmfurther than in Westerwolde (2.1 km)
- GP3.9 kmfurther than in Westerwolde (1.9 km)
- Primary school2.4 kmfurther than in Westerwolde (1.4 km)
- Train station13.2 kmcloser than in Westerwolde (14.8 km)
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 3.9 kmdistrict 4.1 km · municipality 2.3 km
- Day care
- 3.3 kmdistrict 3.5 km · municipality 1.4 km
- Interchange station
- 38.4 kmdistrict 40.4 km · municipality 28.8 km
- Motorway access
- 3.2 kmdistrict 2.6 km · municipality 1.3 km
- Hospital
- 13.6 kmdistrict 13.7 km · municipality 14.7 km
- Library
- 4.5 kmdistrict 4.5 km · municipality 2.9 km
- Swimming pool
- 3.5 kmdistrict 5.6 km · municipality 10.8 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 1district 0 · municipality 1
- Cars per household
- 1.4district 1.3 · municipality 1.2
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power46%higher than in Westerwolde (44%)
- Natural-gas-free5%equal to Westerwolde (4%)
- Natural gas per home per year1,140 m³
Oost 1,220 m³Westerwolde 1,140 m³
equal to Westerwolde (1,140 m³)
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 3,360 kWhdistrict 3,470 kWh · municipality 3,060 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 11%district 11% · municipality 10%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Median wealth per household€205,200higher than in Westerwolde (€181,600)
- SES score-0.06
-1.000+1.00
Veelerveen -0.06Oost +0.02Westerwolde -0.03
More figures about income
- Avg. income per inhabitant
- no figure for this areadistrict – · municipality €30,000
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.