Neighbourhood in Vijfheerenlanden
Meerkerk kern is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, in the district Meerkerk The neighbourhood has a total area of 51 hectares, of which 46 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19610501. The postcode area is 4231AA-4231ZJ.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.3. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'A super nice neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Meerkerk kern has 1.655 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,4%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '65 years or older', 23,9% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,8% is unmarried, 48,6% is married, 6,0% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 1.485 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 110 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 690 households in Meerkerk kern. 27,5% of these are single-person households, 37,7% households without children and 34,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Meerkerk kern there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.400, which is €1.800 (4%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.100, which is €1.800 (5%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Meerkerk kern are educated to an intermediate level. 45,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.655 residents, around 78% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.291 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Meerkerk kern, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 350 people receive this benefit.
In Meerkerk kern there are 701 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €410.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meerkerk kern are 1980-1990 (29%) and 1970-1980 (17%).
There are currently 7 homes for sale in Meerkerk kern. The most recently listed home is Tolstraat 45 by Mutters Makelaardij Leerdam. Over the past year, 19 homes were sold in Meerkerk kern. On average, a home was sold within 76 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Meerkerk kern over the past year was €607.684. This is 48% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €410.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.267.
There are currently no homes for rent in Meerkerk kern. The most recent home is Lindenstraat 34, offered by Regio Vastgoedbeheer op Funda. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in Meerkerk kern. On average, a listing was let within 16 days.
No recent rental data available for Meerkerk kern.
In Meerkerk kern there are 444 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), B (23%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Meerkerk kern uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 960 m³ per year, is 20% above the national average of 800 m³.
A community where everyone respects each other, but is there for each other when something happens!
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 65% of the homes date from before 1945.
Over the past year a home for sale in Meerkerk kern was listed for an average of €617,250 (€4,438 per m²).
Buurt Meerkerk kern has 1,655 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Meerkerk kern you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 5.8 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
