Meerdorpen
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Meerdorpen, Groningen

District in Groningen

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Meerdorpen has 1,075 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 447 homes in MeerdorpenCurrently there are 5 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in MeerdorpenBased on registered homes

Meerdorpen is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen The district has a total area of 696 hectares, of which 653 hectares are land and 42 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK001413. The postcode area is 9723CZ-9723GH.

Residents

Meerdorpen has 1.075 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,2%). The other age groups are 20,9% for '65 years or older', 20,5% for '25 to 45 years', 16,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,1% is unmarried, 40,0% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 2,8% is widowed. 950 residents originate from the Netherlands, 55 come from Europe and 75 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 445 households in Meerdorpen. 25,8% of these are single-person households, 34,8% households without children and 39,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Meerdorpen there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.600, which is €1.800 (5%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.900, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meerdorpen are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.075 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 710 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Meerdorpen, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Meerdorpen there are 447 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €401.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 19% rental homes and 81% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 81% privately owned, 14% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meerdorpen are 1990-2000 (29%) and 1925-1950 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Meerdorpen. The most recently listed home is Vrijdal 51 by Alders Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Meerdorpen over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Meerdorpen.

Energy

In Meerdorpen there are 415 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (30%), G (25%) and A (21%). On average, an address in Meerdorpen uses 3.210 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
3,9 km
Pharmacy
3,9 km
Hospital
6,4 km
Supermarket
3,8 km
Railway station
5,4 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
5,4 km
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Engelbert02-06-2024
Wonderfully beautiful neighbourhood

No bad experiences here, nice young people, never any hassle. The swimming pool has just become a bit too expensive and I think that's a real shame.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
115Single-person households
155Households without children
175Households 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
€29,900 P.A.average per resident3% below the national average
€37,600 P.A.average per income recipient1% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Meerdorpen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Groningen

Figures for the municipality Groningen due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
32 days ▲ 4,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
2,237
sales in the past year
101 m²
average living area
€115.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
32 days ▲ 98,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
1,216
lettings in the past year
98 m²
average living area
€375
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Meerdorpen
1.410
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Meerdorpen
3.210
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Meerdorpen

What does the housing stock in Meerdorpen look like?

The most common type is detached houses (50%).

How much does a home cost in Meerdorpen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Meerdorpen was listed for an average of €367,066 (€3,783 per m²).

What is the average rent in Meerdorpen?

A rental home in Meerdorpen cost an average of €1,156 per month (€17 per m²).

How is the population of Meerdorpen composed?

Wijk Meerdorpen has 1,075 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 39% of the households have children.

How far are amenities from Meerdorpen?

From Meerdorpen you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.8 km, a GP at 3.9 km, a railway station at 5.4 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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