
District in Westerwolde
Vlagtwedde is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerwolde The district has a total area of 1.451 hectares, of which 1.436 hectares are land and 15 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK195004. The postcode area is 9541AA-9551TJ.
Vlagtwedde has 2.665 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,7%). The other age groups are 27,4% for '45 to 65 years', 18,8% for '25 to 45 years', 13,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,0% is unmarried, 43,2% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 9,6% is widowed. 2.395 residents originate from the Netherlands, 105 come from Europe and 170 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.205 households in Vlagtwedde. 35,3% of these are single-person households, 36,5% households without children and 28,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Vlagtwedde there are 2.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.800, which is €9.400 (22%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.800, which is €5.100 (15%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vlagtwedde are educated to an intermediate level. 50,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.665 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.786 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Vlagtwedde, 39% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 770 people receive this benefit.
In Vlagtwedde there are 1.342 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €289.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vlagtwedde are 1950-1970 (19%) and 1925-1950 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Vlagtwedde. The most recently listed home is Boermarke 81 by Oosterveld Makelaardij en Verzekeringen. No homes were sold in Vlagtwedde over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Vlagtwedde. The most recent home is Wilhelminastraat 36, offered by Bruins Verheek makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Vlagtwedde over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Vlagtwedde.
In Vlagtwedde there are 860 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), A (18%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Vlagtwedde uses 2.840 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.120 m³ per year, is 40% above the national average of 800 m³.
It's a nice area to live in. There are several shops and many things to do (a bit less for the youth) but it remains a fun neighbourhood and beautiful to live in. Beautiful nature areas for walking, cycling, rollerblading and other things.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe most common type is detached houses (55%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Vlagtwedde was listed for an average of €416,675 (€2,977 per m²). That is 21% below the Dutch national average.
Wijk Vlagtwedde has 2,665 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (32%).
From Vlagtwedde you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 14.7 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 9 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Vlagtwedde.