Wierden (kern)
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Wierden (kern), Wierden

District in Wierden

8.4
Residents give Wierden (kern) a very good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Wierden (kern) has 13,860 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 5,946 homes in Wierden (kern)Currently there are 52 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Wierden (kern)Based on registered homes

Wierden (kern) is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Wierden The district has a total area of 460 hectares, of which 455 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK018900. The postcode area is 7641AA-7642XZ.

Residents

Wierden (kern) has 13.860 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,2%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '65 years or older', 23,0% for '25 to 45 years', 16,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,7% is unmarried, 45,0% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 12.170 residents originate from the Netherlands, 500 come from Europe and 1.190 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 5.850 households in Wierden (kern). 29,2% of these are single-person households, 33,8% households without children and 36,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Wierden (kern) there are 11.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.000, which is €2.200 (5%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.800, which is €2.100 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Wierden (kern) are educated to an intermediate level. 47,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 13.860 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 10.395 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Wierden (kern), 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 3.010 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wierden (kern) there are 5.946 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €367.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wierden (kern) are 1970-1980 (25%) and 1950-1970 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wierden (kern). The most recently listed home is Sparrenlaan 9 by Weghorst Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Wierden (kern) over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wierden (kern). The most recent home is 't Wedervoort 18, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. No homes were let in Wierden (kern) over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wierden (kern).

Energy

In Wierden (kern) there are 3.760 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), B (20%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Wierden (kern) uses 2.940 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 920 m³ per year, is 15% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
1,3 km
Hospital
6,2 km
Supermarket
1,0 km
Railway station
1,2 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
2,0 km
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Neighbourhoods in Wierden (kern)

Map of Wierden-Oost
9.3Wierden-OostNeighbourhood
Map of Wierden-West
7.5Wierden-WestNeighbourhood
Map of De Hooilanden
De HooilandenNeighbourhood
Map of De Maaten
De MaatenNeighbourhood
Map of De Stouwe
De StouweNeighbourhood
Map of Wierden-Centrum
Wierden-CentrumNeighbourhood
Map of Wierden-Noord
Wierden-NoordNeighbourhood
Map of Zuidbroek
ZuidbroekNeighbourhood
Map of ’t Loo
’t LooNeighbourhood
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Experiences of Wierden (kern)

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7.5
Chloë
Family · Overig
Wierden-West19-09-2025
Quiet but always people there for you

Nice quiet neighbourhood but always people there for you

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9.3
Daan
Gezin
Wierden-Oost09-11-2023
Fine

Everything is nicely within reach, it's quiet and tidy. The only downside is that there is too little to do for young people and nothing organised for the elderly/lonely that doesn't cost money.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,710Single-person households
1,980Households without children
2,160Households 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
€32,800 P.A.average per resident6% below the national average
€40,000 P.A.average per income recipient5% below the national average
88%of the employed are in paid employment
12%of the employed are self-employed
75%
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
Wierden (kern)
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Wierden (kern)

Sale price · Q4 2026
€521.188
average▲ 5,3%
€450.000
medianstabiel
16 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.346
average▼ 6,2%
€3.200
median▼ 8,8%
-6% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q4 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
52 days ▲ 86,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
262
sales in the past year
143 m²
average living area
-6%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
42 days
average time listed · vs. last year
16
lettings in the past year
119 m²
average living area
-43%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Wierden (kern)
920
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Wierden (kern)
2.940
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Wierden (kern)

What kind of houses make up Wierden (kern)?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What is the average asking price in Wierden (kern)?

Over the past year a home for sale in Wierden (kern) was listed for an average of €496,474 (€3,553 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 5%.

How much does renting cost in Wierden (kern)?

A rental home in Wierden (kern) cost an average of €1,228 per month (€11 per m²). That is 43% below the national average.

Who lives in Wierden (kern)?

Wijk Wierden (kern) has 13,860 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Wierden (kern)?

The housing supply in Wierden (kern) is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 920 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Wierden (kern)?

From Wierden (kern) you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Wierden (kern)?

Right now you will find 52 homes for sale in Wierden (kern).

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