Laar

Laar, Weert – “Pleasant living envi...”

Neighbourhood in Weert

7.1
Residents give Laar a good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Laar has 640 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 274 homes in LaarCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in LaarBased on registered homes

Laar is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Weert, in the district Laar en Hushoven The neighbourhood has a total area of 23 hectares, of which 23 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09880201. The postcode area is 6003MA-6003RW.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.1. They describe it as 'Pleasant living environment' and 'Laar'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Laar has 640 residents. Of these, 52,3% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (33,6%). The other age groups are 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 19,5% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,2% is unmarried, 46,1% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 565 residents originate from the Netherlands, 50 come from Europe and 30 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 275 households in Laar. 27,3% of these are single-person households, 36,4% households without children and 36,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Laar there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.600, which is €800 (2%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.500, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Laar are highly educated. 42,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 640 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 467 people. This is 8% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Laar, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Laar there are 274 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €374.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 18% rental homes and 82% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 83% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Laar are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Laar. The most recently listed home is Heugterbroekdijk 15 by Saelmans Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Laar over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Laar. No homes were let in Laar over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Laar.

Energy

In Laar there are 273 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), B (19%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Laar uses 3.180 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.300 m³ per year, is 2% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Brandstraat
  • Laarderweg
  • Pastoor Obersstraat
  • Bosstraat
  • Laarderheerd
  • Aan Botkoel
  • De Raak
  • Pastoor Deckersstraat
  • Nieuwenheerd
  • Aldenheerd
  • Heerspad
  • Heugterbroekdijk
  • Doskesakker
  • Rietstraat
  • Laarderschans

Amenities

GP
2,4 km
Pharmacy
2,4 km
Hospital
3,5 km
Supermarket
2,0 km
Railway station
4,0 km
Day nursery
0,3 km
Primary school
0,3 km
Secondary school
3,3 km
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Experiences of Laar

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9.0
Hildegard
Living together · Terraced house
21-09-2024
Pleasant living environment

Nice village to live in. Lots of clubs and societies.

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5.3
Marjo zwemmer
· tussenwoning
25-10-2023
Laar

I've only just moved here! There is a café but not a single shop, you'd think there would be more demand for a shop than a café! They could easily put a shop somewhere here, but it doesn't bother me. I get everywhere on my bike. Lovely and quiet here!

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
75Single-person households
100Households without children
100Households 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
€29,500 P.A.average per resident4% below the national average
€36,600 P.A.average per income recipient2% 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
Laar
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the municipality Weert due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▲ 6,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
700
sales in the past year
152 m²
average living area
€115.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
60 days
average time listed · vs. last year
97
lettings in the past year
279 m²
average living area
€733
lowest rent 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)
Laar
1.300
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Laar
3.180
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Laar

Which type of home is most common in Laar?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How expensive are houses in Laar?

Over the past year a home for sale in Laar was listed for an average of €458,851 (€3,352 per m²).

What is the rent in Laar?

A rental home in Laar cost an average of €1,665 per month (€14 per m²).

What kind of people live in Laar?

Buurt Laar has 640 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (34%). Many families: 36% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Laar?

The housing supply in Laar is remarkably efficient: 50% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,300 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Laar?

From Laar you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.0 km, a GP at 2.4 km, a railway station at 4.0 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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