Witharen
OverijsselOmmenWitharen

Witharen, Ommen

District in Ommen

Witharen has 665 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 232 homes in WitharenCurrently there are 1 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WitharenBased on registered homes

Witharen is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Ommen The district has a total area of 1.395 hectares, of which 1.394 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK017511. The postcode area is 7738PA-7738PX.

Residents

Witharen has 665 residents. Of these, 54,9% are men and 44,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,6%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '25 to 45 years', 18,0% for '0 to 15 years', 18,0% for '65 years or older' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,6% is unmarried, 50,4% is married, 3,8% is divorced and 3,0% is widowed. 615 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 255 households in Witharen. 21,6% of these are single-person households, 41,2% households without children and 37,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.

In Witharen there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.300, which is €2.500 (7%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.500, which is €2.700 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Witharen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 665 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 499 people. This is 10% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (69%), while 31% are self-employed. In Witharen, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 100 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Witharen there are 232 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €522.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 16% rental homes and 84% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 84% privately owned and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Witharen are 1950-1970 (24%) and 1925-1950 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Witharen. The most recently listed home is Balkerweg 64 by Huispedia. No homes were sold in Witharen over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Witharen.

Energy

In Witharen there are 200 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (28%), F (19%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Witharen uses 4.170 kWh of electricity per year. This is 48% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.620 m³ per year, is 27% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
5,0 km
Pharmacy
5,0 km
Hospital
6,3 km
Supermarket
4,5 km
Railway station
8,2 km
Day nursery
1,6 km
Primary school
1,7 km
Secondary school
5,3 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
55Single-person households
105Households without children
95Households 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
€26,500 P.A.average per resident14% below the national average
€33,300 P.A.average per income recipient11% 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
Witharen
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the municipality Ommen due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
74 days ▼ 8,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
172
sales in the past year
128 m²
average living area
€120.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
27 days
average time listed · vs. last year
9
lettings in the past year
113 m²
average living area
€765
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)
Witharen
1.620
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Witharen
4.170
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Witharen

What kind of homes are there in Witharen?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 58% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (77%).

What do you pay for a house in Witharen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Witharen was listed for an average of €493,134 (€4,066 per m²).

How is the population of Witharen composed?

Wijk Witharen has 665 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 37% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Witharen?

The housing supply in Witharen is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,620 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Witharen?

From Witharen you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.5 km, a GP at 5.0 km, a railway station at 8.2 km, a primary school at 1.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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