MERU

MERU, Roerdalen

Neighbourhood in Roerdalen

MERU has 95 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 12 homes in MERUCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent

MERU is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Roerdalen, in the district Vlodrop The neighbourhood has a total area of 19 hectares, of which 19 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU16690605. The postcode area is 6063NP.

Residents

MERU has 95 residents. Of these, 57,9% are men and 42,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (52,6%). The other age groups are 36,8% for '45 to 65 years' and 10,5% for '25 to 45 years'. Of the residents, 68,4% is unmarried, 21,1% is married and 5,3% is widowed. 5 residents originate from the Netherlands, 30 come from Europe and 55 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 70 households in MERU. 71,4% of these are single-person households, 21,4% households without children and 7,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In MERU, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 30 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In MERU there are 12 homes. The most common construction periods in MERU are 2020 and later (50%) and 2000-2010 (37%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in MERU. No homes were sold in MERU over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for MERU.

Energy

On average, an address in MERU uses 4.210 kWh of electricity per year. This is 65% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.310 m³ per year, is 64% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
7,7 km
Pharmacy
3,8 km
Hospital
15,1 km
Supermarket
3,8 km
Railway station
15,4 km
Day nursery
7,8 km
Primary school
7,4 km
Secondary school
13,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
50Single-person households
15Households without children
5Households 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
€0 P.A.average per resident
€0 P.A.average per income recipient
0%of the employed are in paid employment
0%of the employed are self-employed
0%
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
MERU
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Vlodrop

Figures for the district Vlodrop due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q4 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
45 days ▲ 643,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
157
sales in the past year
319 m²
average living area
-24%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
62 days
average time listed · vs. last year
23
lettings in the past year
71 m²
average living area
-35%
cheaper than the national average

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)
MERU
1.310
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
MERU
4.210
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about MERU

What kind of homes are there in MERU?

The most common type is detached houses (56%).

What do you pay for a house in MERU?

Over the past year a home for sale in MERU was listed for an average of €404,213 (€1,734 per m²). That is 24% below the Dutch national average.

What do you pay for a rental home in MERU?

A rental home in MERU cost an average of €1,412 per month (€20 per m²). That is 35% below the national average.

How energy-efficient are the homes in MERU?

A considerable share of the supply in MERU is less efficient: 50% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,310 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in MERU?

From MERU you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.8 km, a GP at 7.7 km, a railway station at 15.4 km, a primary school at 7.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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