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Ekehaar has 535 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 192 homes in EkehaarCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in EkehaarBased on registered homes

Ekehaar is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Aa en Hunze. The district has a total area of 1.959 hectares, of which 1.954 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK168021. The postcode area is 9446PA-9456TC.

Residents

Ekehaar has 535 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,8%). The other age groups are 22,4% for '65 years or older', 18,7% for '25 to 45 years', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 44,9% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 2,8% is widowed. 505 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 195 households in Ekehaar. 15,4% of these are single-person households, 38,5% households without children and 46,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Ekehaar there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.900, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.600, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Ekehaar are educated to an intermediate level. 42,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 535 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 407 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (73%), while 27% are self-employed. In Ekehaar, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 100 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Ekehaar there are 192 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €508.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 9% rental homes and 91% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned, 4% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ekehaar are 1925-1950 (18%) and 1980-1990 (16%).

Homes for sale in Ekehaar

There are currently 3 homes for sale in Ekehaar. The most recently listed home is Baarveldweg 4 by Lamberink. Over the past year, 5 homes were sold in Ekehaar. On average, a home was sold within 100 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Ekehaar over the past year was €662.800. This is 30% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €508.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.232.

Rental homes in Ekehaar

There are currently no homes for rent in Ekehaar. No homes were let in Ekehaar over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Ekehaar.

Energy

In Ekehaar there are 105 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (26%), B (20%) and C (19%). On average, an address in Ekehaar uses 4.050 kWh of electricity per year. This is 59% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.330 m³ per year, is 66% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
5,2 km
Pharmacy
5,4 km
Hospital
6,6 km
Supermarket
5,4 km
Railway station
6,8 km
Day nursery
1,0 km
Primary school
1,1 km
Secondary school
6,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
30Single-person households
75Households without children
90Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€34,600 P.A.average per resident1% below the national average
€41,900 P.A.average per income recipient1% below the national average
73%of the employed are in paid employment
27%of the employed are self-employed
76%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Ekehaar
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Aa en Hunze

Figures for the municipality Aa en Hunze due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
70 days ▲ 8,8%
average time listed · vs. last year
311
sales in the past year
183 m²
average living area
+3%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
54 days ▼ 25,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
20
lettings in the past year
186 m²
average living area
-28%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Ekehaar
1.330
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Ekehaar
4.050
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Ekehaar

What does the housing stock in Ekehaar look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (84%).

How much does a home cost in Ekehaar?

Over the past year a home for sale in Ekehaar was listed for an average of €537,805 (€3,310 per m²).

What is the average rent in Ekehaar?

A rental home in Ekehaar cost an average of €1,351 per month (€11 per m²). That is 28% below the national average.

How is the population of Ekehaar composed?

Wijk Ekehaar has 535 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 46% of the households have children.

How far are amenities from Ekehaar?

From Ekehaar you can on average reach a supermarket at 5.4 km, a GP at 5.2 km, a railway station at 6.8 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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