
District in De Fryske Marren
Joure is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of De Fryske Marren The district has a total area of 1.904 hectares, of which 1.759 hectares are land and 145 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK194019. The postcode area is 8501AA-8512AB.
Joure has 12.970 residents. Of these, 48,9% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (27,8%). The other age groups are 26,8% for '45 to 65 years', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 14,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,0% is unmarried, 42,3% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 7,0% is widowed. 11.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 465 come from Europe and 810 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 5.950 households in Joure. 35,8% of these are single-person households, 33,0% households without children and 31,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Joure there are 10.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.500, which is €2.300 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.000, which is €1.200 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Joure are educated to an intermediate level. 48,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 12.970 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 8.431 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Joure, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 3.260 people receive this benefit.
In Joure there are 6.200 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Joure are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1950-1970 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Joure. The most recently listed home is Sjoerd Wiersmahof 1 by H4O makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Joure over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Joure. The most recent home is Iepensteinlaan 23, offered by Homecrew op Pararius. No homes were let in Joure over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Joure.
In Joure there are 6.502 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (29%), A (26%) and B (22%). On average, an address in Joure uses 2.460 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.070 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.










In our street there's a lot of togetherness, we have cosy evenings. Last night we had a New Year's drink. Very cosy... Also in summer such an evening. But the most important thing for me is... as a neighbourhood we are there for everyone. Whatever happens... Togetherness.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn case of emergency, you can knock on anyone's door
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is usually quiet and there is nice nature outside, only the roads are not so great.
Auto-translated to English by AILately more trouble from loitering youths causing nuisance. Physical and verbal violence
Auto-translated to English by AISweet, nice, always attentive
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 62% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Joure was listed for an average of €600,861 (€3,557 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 17%.
Residents give Joure a 7.9 out of 10 based on 5 reviews. Amenities stands out with a 9.3; nature and greenery lags behind with a 6.3.
The housing supply in Joure is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,070 m³ per year.
From Joure you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 9.6 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 62 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Joure.