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Steenwijk, Steenwijkerland

Steenwijk scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €286.000, with 53% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 17,510 residents. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

Avg. WOZ value

€286.000

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Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€286.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-16% vs city · -28% vs NL

Owner-occupied

53%

-20% vs city · -7% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€412.194

+5.7% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+4.6%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

67%

Median time on market

30 days

Market tension

2.0

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

1995-2005

Number of homes

2.862

Energy labels in the area

Based on 6,047 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Gas-free

1%

District heating

0%

Solar installations

40

Livability

3.0/ 5
Safety
3.4
Amenities
2.5
Housing quality
3.1
Physical environment
3.2
Residents
3.1

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 18% vs last year

Theft

12.0 per 1,000

Violence

4.0 per 1,000

Vandalism

4.9 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

17.510

Households

8.190

Age distribution

0–15: 14%15–25: 11%25–45: 23%45–65: 27%65+: 25%

Single-person

39%

Avg. household

2.3

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 53 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighNiet kwetsbaar gebied - 80-100 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station1.1 km
Supermarket0.7 km
GP / Doctor0.7 km
Hospital1.4 km
Primary school0.8 km
Daycare0.7 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

Christelijke Scholengemeenschap voor Mavo en Vbo Eekeringe

Secondary · 183m

Regionale Scholengemeenschap Tromp Meesters voor Lyc Havo mavo Vbo Lwoo

Secondary · 294m

RSG Tromp Meesters Praktijkschool

Secondary · 294m

Christelijk Kindcentrum Het Kompas

Primary · 304m

Not rated

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Clemens

Primary · 416m

Satisfactory

Source: DUO 2026

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