
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 24.931 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,7%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '65 years or older', 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 16,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,7% is unmarried, 46,5% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 22.703 residents originate from the Netherlands, 829 come from Europe and 1.399 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 9.979 households in Wierden. 26,9% of these are single-person households, 33,4% households without children and 39,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons.
In Wierden there are 20.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.100, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.600, which is €400 (1%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wierden are educated to an intermediate level. 48,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 24.931 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 17.452 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Wierden, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 5.060 people receive this benefit.
In Wierden there are 10.034 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €380.000. 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 (19%) and 1950-1970 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wierden. The most recently listed home is Korianderhof 97 by Nieuwenhuis - meer dan een makelaar. No homes were sold in Wierden over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wierden. The most recent home is Het Veen 14, 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 10.209 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), A (21%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Wierden uses 3.220 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.310 m³ per year, is 2% above the national average of 1.280 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 €506,905 (€3,615 per m²).
A rental home in Wierden cost an average of €1,228 per month (€10 per m²).
Gemeente Wierden has 24,931 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Wierden is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,310 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 116 homes for sale and 6 homes for rent in Wierden.