Musselkanaal Centrum
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Musselkanaal Centrum, Stadskanaal – “There's a person in ...”

Neighbourhood in Stadskanaal

7.3
Residents give Musselkanaal Centrum a good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Musselkanaal Centrum has 3,610 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 1,854 homes in Musselkanaal CentrumCurrently there are 15 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Musselkanaal CentrumBased on registered homes

Musselkanaal Centrum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Stadskanaal, in the district Musselkanaal The neighbourhood has a total area of 195 hectares, of which 189 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00370200. The postcode area is 9581AA-9581VD.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.3. They describe it as 'There's a person in this neighbourhood who ruins everything for everyone, so they should actually be removed' and 'Quite a nice neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Musselkanaal Centrum has 3.610 residents. Of these, 48,6% are men and 51,4% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,1%). The other age groups are 27,1% for '45 to 65 years', 21,6% for '25 to 45 years', 12,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,4% is unmarried, 40,7% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 8,9% is widowed. 3.305 residents originate from the Netherlands, 160 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.725 households in Musselkanaal Centrum. 37,7% of these are single-person households, 34,2% households without children and 28,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Musselkanaal Centrum there are 3.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.700, which is €8.100 (23%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.500, which is €5.700 (20%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Musselkanaal Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 48,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 41,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 10,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.610 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.094 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In Musselkanaal Centrum, 39% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 950 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Musselkanaal Centrum there are 1.854 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €204.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. In Musselkanaal Centrum there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 49% privately owned, 38% owned by housing associations, 8% owned by other landlords and 4% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Musselkanaal Centrum are 1950-1970 (24%) and 1990-2000 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 9 homes for sale in Musselkanaal Centrum. The most recently listed home is Badstraat 40 by Wim Stuursma Makelaardij. Over the past year, 16 homes were sold in Musselkanaal Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 55 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Musselkanaal Centrum over the past year was €310.025. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €204.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.314.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Musselkanaal Centrum. The most recent home is Havenplein 122, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Musselkanaal Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 23 days.

No recent rental data available for Musselkanaal Centrum.

Energy

In Musselkanaal Centrum there are 1.883 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), A (22%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Musselkanaal Centrum uses 2.540 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.170 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Floralaan
  • Rozenstraat
  • Seringenstraat
  • Nijverheidslaan
  • Stadswijk
  • Lijsterbesstraat
  • Dreef
  • Stationsstraat
  • Geraniumstraat
  • Kerkstraat
  • Berberisstraat
  • Havenkade
  • Dirk de Ruiterstraat
  • Willem Diemerplein
  • Goudenregenstraat
  • Lavendelstraat
  • Kornoeljestraat
  • Willem Diemerstraat
  • Leliestraat
  • Weigeliastraat
  • Sneeuwbesstraat
  • Anjerstraat
  • Havenplein
  • Hanne Bruininghstraat
  • A.H. van Swinderenstraat
  • Hortensiastraat
  • Badstraat
  • Frans Halslaan
  • Kruisstraat
  • Forsythiastraat
  • Hagedoornstraat
  • Vuurdoornstraat
  • Azaleastraat
  • Horsten
  • Hulststraat
  • Marktstraat
  • Marktkade
  • Vlierstraat
  • Floraheem
  • De Slenk
  • Klimopstraat
  • Ribesstraat
  • Clematisstraat
  • Magnoliastraat
  • Gladioolstraat
  • Sluiskade
  • Jasmijnstraat
  • Jan Kortstraat
  • Zuider Kanaalweg
  • Technicumstraat
  • Ligusterstraat
  • Sluisstraat
  • Hazelaarstraat
  • A-weg
  • Landbouwstraat
  • Asterstraat
  • Spireastraat
  • Begoniastraat
  • Eilert Lubbersstraat
  • Kamperfoeliestraat
  • Anemonenstraat
  • Fr. Nanningstraat

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
10,6 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
20,5 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
7,0 km
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7.4
Miny Sanders
Living alone · Semi-detached
06-01-2026
There's a person in this neighbourhood who ruins everything for everyone, so they should actually be removed

I have no contact with anyone in this neighbourhood; the upstairs neighbour ruins everything for interacting with people

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7.1
Joke. Duizendstra
Living together · Semi-detached
30-07-2025
Quite a nice neighbourhood

It's fine here. Friendly neighbourhood, people don't bother each other. But if something's up, they're there for you.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
650Single-person households
590Households without children
485Households 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
€23,500 P.A.average per resident23% below the national average
€27,700 P.A.average per income recipient26% 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
Musselkanaal Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the district Musselkanaal due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€321.786
average▲ 3,4%
€315.000
median▲ 14,5%
7 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€2.674
averagestabiel
€2.616
median▲ 3,0%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
70 days ▲ 1.888,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
45
sales in the past year
108 m²
average living area
€155.000
lowest sale price 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)
Musselkanaal Centrum
1.170
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Musselkanaal Centrum
2.540
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Musselkanaal Centrum

What kind of houses make up Musselkanaal Centrum?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 52% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What is the average asking price in Musselkanaal Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Musselkanaal Centrum was listed for an average of €315,020 (€3,064 per m²).

What are the energy labels in Musselkanaal Centrum?

A considerable share of the supply in Musselkanaal Centrum is less efficient: 27% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,170 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Musselkanaal Centrum?

From Musselkanaal Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 20.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Musselkanaal Centrum?

Right now you will find 15 homes for sale in Musselkanaal Centrum.

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