Municipality in Overijssel
Wierden is located in the province of Overijssel The municipality has a total area of 9.539 hectares, of which 9.460 hectares are land and 78 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0189. The postcode area is 7466PA-7645BL.
Wierden has 25.342 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,2%). The other age groups are 22,9% for '65 years or older', 22,4% for '25 to 45 years', 16,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 46,1% is married, 5,0% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 22.917 residents originate from the Netherlands, 873 come from Europe and 1.552 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 10.213 households in Wierden. 27,4% of these are single-person households, 33,6% households without children and 39,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Wierden there are 20.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.900, which is €1.300 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.600, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Wierden are educated to an intermediate level. 48,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 25.342 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 19.513 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Wierden, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 5.230 people receive this benefit.
In Wierden there are 10.369 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €410.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wierden are 1970-1980 (20%) and 1950-1970 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wierden. The most recently listed home is Sparrenlaan 9 by Weghorst Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Wierden over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wierden. The most recent home is 't Wedervoort 18, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. No homes were let in Wierden over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wierden.
In Wierden there are 6.552 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (25%), C (20%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Wierden uses 3.240 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.010 m³ per year, is 26% above the national average of 800 m³.
Nice quiet neighbourhood but always people there for you
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything 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.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 53% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Wierden was listed for an average of €504,244 (€3,473 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 7%.
A rental home in Wierden cost an average of €1,253 per month (€12 per m²). That is 42% below the national average.
Gemeente Wierden has 25,342 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Wierden is remarkably efficient: 57% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,010 m³ per year.
From Wierden you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 2.7 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 128 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Wierden.
