Meeden is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Midden-Groningen, in the district Meeden. The neighbourhood has a total area of 249 hectares, of which 247 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19522101. The postcode area is 9651AA-9651DD.
Meeden has 1.465 residents. Of these, 51,5% are men and 48,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,4%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '65 years or older', 21,2% for '25 to 45 years', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,3% is unmarried, 46,1% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 1.350 residents originate from the Netherlands, 65 come from Europe and 50 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 670 households in Meeden. 30,6% of these are single-person households, 38,1% households without children and 31,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Meeden there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.600, which is €5.600 (13%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.700, which is €4.200 (12%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Meeden are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.465 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.026 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Meeden, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 320 people receive this benefit.
In Meeden there are 677 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €309.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meeden are 1970-1980 (28%) and 1925-1950 (16%).
There are currently 6 homes for sale in Meeden. The most recently listed home is Kerkstraat 2 by Makelaardij Suurland. Over the past year, 22 homes were sold in Meeden. On average, a home was sold within 33 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Meeden over the past year was €387.364. This is 25% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €309.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.668.
There are currently no homes for rent in Meeden. No homes were let in Meeden over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Meeden.
In Meeden there are 377 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (27%), C (25%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Meeden uses 2.910 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.060 m³ per year, is 33% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 50% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (59%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Meeden was listed for an average of €387,364 (€2,668 per m²). That is 25% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Meeden has 1,465 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).
A considerable share of the supply in Meeden is less efficient: 32% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,060 m³ per year.
From Meeden you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 6.0 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
