
Marum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the district Marum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 456 hectares, of which 455 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19691100. The postcode area is 9363AA-9363ZA.
Four residents rate the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.5. They describe it as 'Top neighbourhood', 'Great area' and 'Nice little village'. Residents are positive about the neighbourhood: nearly all aspects score well. In particular, greenery, safety, community are seen as strong points.
Marum has 5.500 residents. Of these, 49,9% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '25 to 45 years', 21,8% for '65 years or older', 16,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,1% is unmarried, 39,5% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 4.850 residents originate from the Netherlands, 285 come from Europe and 355 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.395 households in Marum. 32,4% of these are single-person households, 29,9% households without children and 37,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Marum there are 4.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.300 (8%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.700, which is €3.200 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Marum are educated to an intermediate level. 48,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.500 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.070 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Marum, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.090 people receive this benefit.
In Marum there are 2.379 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €339.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Marum are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1990-2000 (18%).
There are currently 24 homes for sale in Marum. The most recently listed home is Rembrandtstraat 11 by Dijkstra Makelaardij en Financieel Advies op Funda. Over the past year, 56 homes were sold in Marum. On average, a home was sold within 49 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Marum over the past year was €446.705. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €339.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.030.
There is 1 homes for rent in Marum. The most recent home is Wendtsteinweg 59G, offered by Rent-solutions.nl. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Marum. On average, a listing was let within 13 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Marum over the past year was €1.243 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €10 per month.
In Marum there are 1.559 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (20%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Marum uses 2.830 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 980 m³ per year, is 23% above the national average of 800 m³.
Child-friendly. Quiet. Safe
Auto-translated to English by AIOriginally from the southern part of North Holland. People here, unlike my place of origin, are friendly, greet each other, honest, straightforward and approachable as long as you take the initiative yourself. If you open yourself up, you will certainly find a place in the community. The area is characterised by dreamy landscapes formed by meadows (often separated by banks and/or rows of trees and shrubs, and forest and bodies of water.
Auto-translated to English by AIGreat neighbourhood, cosy, easily accessible and quite clean
Auto-translated to English by AII live in a super beautiful area Enjoy every moment
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 50% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Marum was listed for an average of €446,705 (€3,030 per m²). That is 14% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 28%.
Residents give Marum a 9.5 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 10.0; cleanliness lags behind with a 9.0.
Buurt Marum has 5,500 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Marum is remarkably efficient: 65% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 980 m³ per year.
From Marum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 15.9 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 24 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Marum.