District in Leudal
Haelen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Leudal The district has a total area of 1.131 hectares, of which 1.101 hectares are land and 30 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK164005. The postcode area is 6081AA-6081PV.
Haelen has 4.315 residents. Of these, 49,7% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,2%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 12,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,8% is unmarried, 43,0% is married, 7,8% is divorced and 7,3% is widowed. 3.495 residents originate from the Netherlands, 515 come from Europe and 305 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.005 households in Haelen. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 36,2% households without children and 29,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Haelen there are 3.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.300, which is €2.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.900, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Haelen are educated to an intermediate level. 45,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 4.315 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.021 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Haelen, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.080 people receive this benefit.
In Haelen there are 2.042 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €338.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Haelen are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1970-1980 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Haelen. The most recently listed home is Roermondseweg 13 by Ingrid Ververs Makelaardij & Taxaties. No homes were sold in Haelen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Haelen. The most recent home is De Pastorij 33, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Haelen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Haelen.
In Haelen there are 1.130 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), A (22%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Haelen uses 3.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 950 m³ per year, is 19% above the national average of 800 m³.
I sometimes find it unsafe in the evening, there are many young people hanging around in the neighbourhood who deal drugs. The school attracts many young people with bad intentions to the area. Although everyone knows each other and they have mutual respect. Community education could improve if more pedagogical staff become active in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AII like living here, quiet neighbourhood with many retirees
Auto-translated to English by AINice village to live in. The necessary facilities are there. The only thing I miss is an (affordable) gym and cafés or nightlife for the youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 66% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Haelen was listed for an average of €435,850 (€2,706 per m²). That is 17% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 24%.
Residents give Haelen a 8.0 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 9.7; community lags behind with a 6.3.
From Haelen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 8.8 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 18 homes for sale in Haelen.
