Almen

Almen, Lochem

Neighbourhood in Lochem

Almen has 780 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 361 homes in AlmenCurrently there are 1 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in AlmenBased on registered homes

Almen is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Lochem, in the district Almen-Harfsen The neighbourhood has a total area of 107 hectares, of which 97 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02620500. The postcode area is 7218AA-7218NP.

Residents

Almen has 780 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 49,4% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (35,3%). The other age groups are 31,4% for '45 to 65 years', 14,1% for '25 to 45 years', 10,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 34,0% is unmarried, 52,6% is married, 6,4% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 710 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 360 households in Almen. 29,2% of these are single-person households, 45,8% households without children and 25,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Almen there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.200, which is €1.600 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.300, which is €100 (0%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Almen are highly educated. 42,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 40,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 780 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 468 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Almen, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 250 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Almen there are 361 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €450.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Almen are 1950-1970 (27%) and 1970-1980 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Almen. The most recently listed home is Scheggertdijk 90 by De Haan Schippers Makelaars | Baerz & Co op Funda. No homes were sold in Almen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Almen. The most recent home is Ter Meulenstraat 13, offered by www.woonkeus-stedendriehoek.nl. No homes were let in Almen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Almen.

Energy

In Almen there are 351 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), A (18%) and D (18%). On average, an address in Almen uses 2.980 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.440 m³ per year, is 13% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Torenstraat
  • van der Borch van Verwoldeweg
  • Whemerweg
  • Het Erf
  • Voorde
  • Haarmansweg
  • de Hof
  • Laakweg
  • Heuvelweg
  • Blauwedijk
  • Asselerpad
  • van Wassenaerlaan
  • Binnenweg
  • Staringweg
  • Gravenweg
  • Berkelweg
  • Kolkpad
  • Kapelweg
  • Oude Azinkdijk
  • Weyenberg
  • Ter Meulenstraat
  • Scheggertdijk
  • Dorpsstraat
  • Bakkersteeg

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
9,7 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
7,5 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
6,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
105Single-person households
165Households without children
90Households 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
€29,300 P.A.average per resident5% below the national average
€34,200 P.A.average per income recipient8% 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
Almen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Almen-Harfsen

Figures for the district Almen-Harfsen due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€689.000
average▼ 6,0%
€690.000
median▼ 12,5%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.114
average▼ 16,7%
€4.012
median▼ 21,2%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days
average time listed · vs. last year
28
sales in the past year
164 m²
average living area
€219.000
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)
Almen
1.440
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Almen
2.980
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Almen

Which type of home is most common in Almen?

The most common type is detached houses (51%).

How expensive are houses in Almen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Almen was listed for an average of €633,643 (€4,006 per m²).

How is the population of Almen composed?

Buurt Almen has 780 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (35%).

How far are amenities from Almen?

From Almen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 7.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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