Dantumadiel
FrieslandDantumadiel

Municipality of Dantumadiel

Municipality in Friesland

8.3
Residents give Dantumadiel a very good ratingThis score is based on 4 responses
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Dantumadiel has 19,135 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 8,263 homes in DantumadielCurrently there are 47 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in DantumadielBased on registered homes

Dantumadiel is located in the province of Friesland The municipality has a total area of 8.753 hectares, of which 8.460 hectares are land and 293 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM1891. The postcode area is 9067DG-9271VT.

Residents

Dantumadiel has 19.135 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,0%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '65 years or older', 21,4% for '25 to 45 years', 16,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,9% is unmarried, 44,2% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 6,2% is widowed. 17.887 residents originate from the Netherlands, 494 come from Europe and 754 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 8.038 households in Dantumadiel. 30,9% of these are single-person households, 32,9% households without children and 36,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Dantumadiel there are 14.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.600, which is €5.200 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.600, which is €4.600 (16%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Dantumadiel are educated to an intermediate level. 50,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 19.135 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 12.055 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Dantumadiel, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 4.060 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Dantumadiel there are 8.263 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €291.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Dantumadiel are 1970-1980 (23%) and 1950-1970 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Dantumadiel. The most recently listed home is Spoarstrjitte 4 by Makelaardij Laurens Beimers op Funda. No homes were sold in Dantumadiel over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Dantumadiel. The most recent home is De Bjirken 38, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Dantumadiel over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Dantumadiel.

Energy

In Dantumadiel there are 8.135 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), B (20%) and G (16%). On average, an address in Dantumadiel uses 2.500 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
2,2 km
Hospital
20,8 km
Supermarket
1,3 km
Railway station
4,5 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
5,9 km
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Experiences of Dantumadiel

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8.6
J Bergsma
Living together · Overig
De Westereen08-07-2025
Good

We live on a quiet street within walking distance of the centre

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7.5
M van der meer
Family · Semi-detached
De Westereen20-02-2025
Daalders plakje

Great place to live

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9.3
Annie Hoekstra
Living alone · Overig
De Westereen29-12-2024
Beautiful

I've been living in this neighbourhood for 7 years now and it's a beautiful spot with nice people and a lovely, quiet environment. People help each other when needed and are often up for a chat.

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7.8
Delano
Family · Semi-detached
De Westereen17-09-2024
Beautiful

It's a nice spot by the meadows and fun, cosy neighbourhoods. There aren't many facilities for young people (playground, skate park, park etc.), but everyone still enjoys themselves at each other's homes and outside. Shops are nearby and that's nice for everyone.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
2,480Single-person households
2,645Households without children
2,913Households 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
€24,600 P.A.average per resident20% below the national average
€30,600 P.A.average per income recipient18% 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
Dantumadiel
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€345.344
average▼ 10,6%
€335.000
median▼ 7,5%
16 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.146
average▲ 22,7%
€2.934
median▲ 16,3%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
51 days
average time listed · vs. last year
45
sales in the past year
183 m²
average living area
€225.000
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)
Dantumadiel
1.270
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Dantumadiel
2.500
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Dantumadiel

Which type of home is most common in Dantumadiel?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 61% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (51%).

How expensive are houses in Dantumadiel?

Over the past year a home for sale in Dantumadiel was listed for an average of €415,256 (€2,931 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 11%.

Is Dantumadiel a nice place to live?

Residents give Dantumadiel a 8.3 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Safety stands out with a 9.3; education lags behind with a 7.0.

What kind of people live in Dantumadiel?

Gemeente Dantumadiel has 19,135 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Dantumadiel?

From Dantumadiel you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.3 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 4.5 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Dantumadiel?

Right now you will find 47 homes for sale in Dantumadiel.

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