Neighbourhood in De Fryske Marren
Joure Westermeer is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of De Fryske Marren, in the district Joure The neighbourhood has a total area of 52 hectares, of which 50 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19401907. The postcode area is 8501MH-8501ZM.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Neighbourhood is going downhill'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Joure Westermeer has 2.330 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,1%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '65 years or older', 24,0% for '25 to 45 years', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 41,2% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 2.100 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.055 households in Joure Westermeer. 32,2% of these are single-person households, 33,2% households without children and 34,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Joure Westermeer there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.900, which is €9.300 (22%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.000, which is €7.900 (23%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Joure Westermeer are educated to an intermediate level. 47,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.330 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.701 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Joure Westermeer, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 540 people receive this benefit.
In Joure Westermeer there are 1.061 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €302.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Joure Westermeer are 1970-1980 (59%) and 1980-1990 (32%).
There are currently 5 homes for sale in Joure Westermeer. The most recently listed home is De Keeringen 54 by Makelaardij Hoekstra Joure op Funda. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Joure Westermeer. On average, a home was sold within 39 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Joure Westermeer over the past year was €395.808. This is 31% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €302.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.141.
There are currently no homes for rent in Joure Westermeer. The most recent home is Westermarwei 37, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Joure Westermeer over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Joure Westermeer.
In Joure Westermeer there are 702 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), B (28%) and A (27%). On average, an address in Joure Westermeer uses 2.240 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 930 m³ per year, is 16% above the national average of 800 m³.
Lately more trouble from loitering youths causing nuisance. Physical and verbal violence
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 94% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Joure Westermeer was listed for an average of €406,908 (€3,301 per m²). That is 23% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Joure Westermeer has 2,330 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Joure Westermeer is remarkably efficient: 50% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 930 m³ per year.
From Joure Westermeer you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 8.8 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
