
District in De Fryske Marren
Lemmer is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of De Fryske Marren The district has a total area of 2.258 hectares, of which 1.922 hectares are land and 336 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK194023. The postcode area is 8531AA-8532CK.
Lemmer has 10.340 residents. Of these, 49,7% are men and 50,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,7%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 14,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,2% is unmarried, 41,4% is married, 8,4% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 8.800 residents originate from the Netherlands, 720 come from Europe and 815 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.675 households in Lemmer. 34,9% of these are single-person households, 32,3% households without children and 32,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Lemmer there are 8.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €3.700 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.300, which is €2.600 (7%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Lemmer are educated to an intermediate level. 45,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 10.340 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.548 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Lemmer, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.310 people receive this benefit.
In Lemmer there are 4.907 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €342.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 65% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations, 7% owned by other landlords and 2% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Lemmer are 1970-1980 (23%) and 1990-2000 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Lemmer. The most recently listed home is Zeedijk 9A by Makelaardij Hoekstra Joure op Funda. No homes were sold in Lemmer over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Lemmer. The most recent home is Pollux 7, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Lemmer over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Lemmer.
In Lemmer there are 3.588 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), C (21%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Lemmer uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 860 m³ per year, is 8% above the national average of 800 m³.
Well good, each to their own
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is an area with beautiful houses and not a lot of nature, but the people are very friendly and I don't feel threatened.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 51% dates from after 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Lemmer was listed for an average of €487,562 (€3,680 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 31%.
The housing supply in Lemmer is remarkably efficient: 66% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 860 m³ per year.
From Lemmer you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 23.4 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 89 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Lemmer.