
Neighbourhood in Heerlen
’t Loon is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Heerlen-Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 14 hectares, of which 14 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09173302. The postcode area is 6411AA-6411VA.
’t Loon has 755 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 53,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (46,4%). The other age groups are 20,5% for '25 to 45 years', 20,5% for '45 to 65 years', 8,6% for '15 to 25 years' and 4,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 39,1% is unmarried, 31,8% is married, 14,6% is divorced and 15,2% is widowed. 530 residents originate from the Netherlands, 140 come from Europe and 95 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 520 households in ’t Loon. 60,6% of these are single-person households, 30,8% households without children and 8,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.
In ’t Loon there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.000, which is €2.800 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.600, which is €2.400 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of ’t Loon are educated to an intermediate level. 41,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 755 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 393 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In ’t Loon, 49% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 320 people receive this benefit.
In ’t Loon there are 523 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €232.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned and 55% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in ’t Loon are 1950-1970 (61%) and 2000-2010 (19%).
There are currently 12 homes for sale in ’t Loon. The most recently listed home is Mercuriuspad 30 by Damen Makelaardij | Heerlen. Over the past year, 17 homes were sold in ’t Loon. On average, a home was sold within 95 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in ’t Loon over the past year was €248.441. This is 7% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €232.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.412.
There are 3 homes for rent in ’t Loon. The most recent home is Apollolaan 38B, offered by NMG Wonen kantoor Nijmegen. Over the past year, 19 homes were let in ’t Loon. On average, a listing was let within 61 days.
The average rent for a rental home in ’t Loon over the past year was €1.010 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €20 per month.
In ’t Loon there are 593 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (21%), B (18%) and E (18%). On average, an address in ’t Loon uses 2.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 92% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 82% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (96%).
Over the past year a home for sale in ’t Loon was listed for an average of €225,338 (€2,370 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 23%.
Buurt ’t Loon has 755 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (46%). Notably, 61% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in ’t Loon is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 100 m³ per year.
From ’t Loon you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.2 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in ’t Loon. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 74 days — relatively long for the current market.