Emmerschans is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Emmen. The district has a total area of 67 hectares, of which 65 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK011445. The postcode area is 7814RP-7823VV.
Emmerschans has 1.195 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,4%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '65 years or older', 21,8% for '25 to 45 years', 17,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,3% is unmarried, 37,7% is married, 9,2% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 960 residents originate from the Netherlands, 90 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 500 households in Emmerschans. 30,0% of these are single-person households, 29,0% households without children and 41,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Emmerschans there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.000, which is €10.200 (24%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €25.500, which is €9.400 (27%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Emmerschans are educated to an intermediate level. 51,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.195 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 777 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Emmerschans, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 240 people receive this benefit.
In Emmerschans there are 482 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €300.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 42% rental homes and 58% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Emmerschans are 1950-1970 (41%) and 1970-1980 (13%).
There are currently 3 homes for sale in Emmerschans. The most recently listed home is Hoornwerk 128 by Startbox Makelaars. Over the past year, 7 homes were sold in Emmerschans. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Emmerschans over the past year was €395.929. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €300.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.792.
There are currently no homes for rent in Emmerschans. The most recent home is Ravelijn 131, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Emmerschans. On average, a listing was let within 11 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Emmerschans over the past year was €1.250 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €7 per month.
In Emmerschans there are 288 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), C (26%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Emmerschans uses 2.780 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.000 m³ per year, is 25% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 62% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Emmerschans was listed for an average of €371,203 (€2,785 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Emmerschans cost an average of €1,150 per month (€13 per m²). That is 39% below the national average.
Wijk Emmerschans has 1,195 residents. Many families: 41% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Emmerschans is remarkably efficient: 51% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,000 m³ per year.
From Emmerschans you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.9 km, a GP at 2.0 km, a railway station at 3.2 km, a primary school at 2.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
