Sappemeer

Sappemeer, Midden-Groningen

District in Midden-Groningen

8.8
Residents give Sappemeer a very good ratingThis score is based on 3 responses
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Sappemeer has 8,330 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 3,740 homes in SappemeerCurrently there are 51 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in SappemeerBased on registered homes

Sappemeer is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Midden-Groningen The district has a total area of 1.331 hectares, of which 1.303 hectares are land and 28 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK195204. The postcode area is 9611AA-9611TP.

Residents

Sappemeer has 8.330 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,4%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '25 to 45 years', 19,9% for '65 years or older', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,6% is unmarried, 37,8% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 7.040 residents originate from the Netherlands, 480 come from Europe and 805 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.595 households in Sappemeer. 34,9% of these are single-person households, 31,0% households without children and 34,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Sappemeer there are 6.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.500, which is €4.300 (12%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.600, which is €3.600 (12%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Sappemeer are educated to an intermediate level. 46,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 8.330 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.248 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Sappemeer, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.450 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Sappemeer there are 3.740 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €224.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sappemeer are 1980-1990 (22%) and 1950-1970 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Sappemeer. The most recently listed home is Parkstraat 25 by Lieberom Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Sappemeer over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Sappemeer. The most recent home is Noorderstraat 313, offered by Duzink Vastgoed op Pararius. No homes were let in Sappemeer over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Sappemeer.

Energy

In Sappemeer there are 3.785 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), G (22%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Sappemeer uses 2.500 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.210 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
10,3 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
1,7 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
2,0 km
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Neighbourhoods in Sappemeer

Map of Sappemeer-Oost
8.9Sappemeer-OostNeighbourhood
Map of Magrietpark
8.8MagrietparkNeighbourhood
Map of Boswijck-Oost
Boswijck-OostNeighbourhood
Map of Boswijck-West
Boswijck-WestNeighbourhood
Map of Compagniesterpark
CompagniesterparkNeighbourhood
Map of De Vosholen-Oost
De Vosholen-OostNeighbourhood
Map of Nieuw Woelwijck
Nieuw WoelwijckNeighbourhood
Map of Polder De Nijverheid
Polder De NijverheidNeighbourhood
Map of Sappemeer-Noord
Sappemeer-NoordNeighbourhood
8.8
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Experiences of Sappemeer

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9.1
W Johannes
Family · Semi-detached
Sappemeer-Oost26-09-2025
Good neighbourhood

Very tidy and child-friendly neighbourhood

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8.6
Willem
Family · Semi-detached
Sappemeer-Oost12-09-2025
Good

Nice living, beautiful harbour, and you can enjoy sailing and fishing there

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8.8
annemarie post
Samenwonend · appartement
Magrietpark20-10-2023
cosy

living here for 2.5 years now, a very cosy neighbourhood, lots of peace and cosiness

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,255Single-person households
1,115Households without children
1,225Households 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
€25,600 P.A.average per resident17% below the national average
€31,500 P.A.average per income recipient16% below 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
Sappemeer
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€314.450
average▼ 11,2%
€299.500
median▼ 7,8%
20 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€2.941
average▲ 12,3%
€2.760
median▲ 10,7%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
43 days
average time listed · vs. last year
88
sales in the past year
135 m²
average living area
€112.000
lowest sale price 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)
Sappemeer
1.210
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Sappemeer
2.500
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Sappemeer

What do you pay for a house in Sappemeer?

Over the past year a home for sale in Sappemeer was listed for an average of €336,631 (€2,705 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 11%.

How do residents rate Sappemeer?

Residents give Sappemeer a 8.8 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Accessibility stands out with a 9.3; amenities lags behind with a 7.5.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Sappemeer?

A considerable share of the supply in Sappemeer is less efficient: 32% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,210 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Sappemeer?

From Sappemeer you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.7 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Sappemeer?

Right now you will find 51 homes for sale in Sappemeer.

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