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Musselkanaal in figures

Facts and figures about the Musselkanaal district in Stadskanaal from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Stadskanaal and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

7,385

1 Jan 2026+60 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

3,175

1 Jan 2026−35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

3,411

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€260,000

2025Stadskanaal: €282,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€28,000

2024Stadskanaal: €28,800Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

652 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stadskanaal: 273 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Musselkanaal

The homes most recently listed in the Musselkanaal district in Stadskanaal, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Stadskanaal: 2%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Stadskanaal: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Owner-occupied61%61%57%
Rented from a housing association28%30%28%
Rented from another landlord8%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes19%21%37%
Terraced houses19%21%29%
Corner houses12%10%13%
Semi-detached houses14%13%9%
Detached houses37%34%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Homes3,41115,1908,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0069,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€260,000€282,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes81%79%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses19%21%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses12%10%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses14%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses37%34%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes19%21%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied61%61%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association28%30%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord8%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%98%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%2%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes37%39%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Stadskanaal: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Stadskanaal: 15Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaal
  • 0–14 years14.5% (1,070)
    Stadskanaal: 13.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.8% (800)
    Stadskanaal: 10.9% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.2% (1,710)
    Stadskanaal: 21.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.4% (1,950)
    Stadskanaal: 27.2% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.8% (1,390)
    Stadskanaal: 19.5% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.2% (460)
    Stadskanaal: 7.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Men50.6%3,74049.6%15,92849.8%9,025,827
Women49.4%3,64550.4%16,18250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Never married44.5%3,28542.7%13,72450.2%9,101,569
Married41%3,02541.4%13,29937.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.7%5708.4%2,6907.7%1,404,105
Widowed6.8%5057.5%2,3974.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Dutch origin87.3%6,44588.1%28,27370.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.3%3154.8%1,5299.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe8.5%6257.2%2,30819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin87.3%6,44588.1%28,27370.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.4%1752.2%7093.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2%1502.5%8178.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.9%1402.6%8206.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe6.4%4754.6%1,49111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Residents7,38532,11018,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3,74015,9289,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3,64516,1829,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,0704,3852,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years8003,4982,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,7106,8954,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,9508,7484,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,3906,2542,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over4602,330956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married3,28513,7249,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3,02513,2996,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5702,6901,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5052,397866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin6,44528,27312,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3151,5291,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe6252,3083,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,44528,27312,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin175709614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1508171,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1408201,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4751,4911,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births70250166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10892025
Deaths140474173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1515102025
Population density652 per km²273 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,8858,5253,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over6,31027,72015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,69020,10012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,6207,6303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents7,3257,3507,385
Men3,7203,7103,740
Women3,6053,6453,645
0–14 years1,0051,0251,070
15–24 years775785800
25–44 years1,6801,6751,710
45–64 years2,0101,9851,950
Never married3,1603,1953,285
Married3,0353,0453,025
Divorced585575570
Widowed545535505
Dutch origin6,5406,5456,445
European origin (outside the Netherlands)280285315
Origin outside Europe510520625
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,5356,5406,445
Born in the Netherlands, European origin165160175
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe105115150
Born elsewhere in Europe115130140
Born outside Europe400410475
Population density646 per km²648 per km²652 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over6,3406,3206,3606,310
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,6804,6704,7104,690
Residents of state pension age1,6601,6501,6401,620

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Single-person households33.4%1,06037.1%5,47440.3%3,412,202
Households without children33.9%1,07532.3%4,75428.3%2,398,121
Households with children32.8%1,04030.6%4,51131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Households3,17514,7398,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,0605,4743,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,0754,7542,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,0404,5112,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households3,2103,2203,175
Single-person households1,1001,1051,060
Households without children1,1051,1001,075
Households with children1,0051,0151,040
Average household size2.12.12.2

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€33,200

2024Stadskanaal: €34,200Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€34,900

2024Stadskanaal: €35,600Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€99,400

2024Stadskanaal: €107,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.2%

2024Stadskanaal: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

8.2%

2024Stadskanaal: 8.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)48%47.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.7%41.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.3%11.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.7%46.1%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.9%41.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.4%12.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients5,80026,20014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€33,200€34,200€42,2002024
Average income per resident€28,000€28,800€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)48%47.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.3%11.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2.2%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line8.2%8.4%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€34,900€35,600€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.7%46.1%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.4%12.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€99,400€107,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

3,360

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

66%

2024Stadskanaal: 66%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3,36015,1509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)66%66%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
MusselkanaalStadskanaal
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Stadskanaal: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%
    Stadskanaal: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Stadskanaal: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Stadskanaal: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance170820409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit5802,260798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)60250173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,6107,6003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%27%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance180170180180170
People on disability benefit590590580570580
People on unemployment benefit (WW)6060505060
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,6501,6501,6401,6301,610
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%9%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%26%26%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)38.5%2,08032%7,48026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.7%2,63050.5%11,82040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)12.8%69017.5%4,09033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils580
  • Secondary school pupils340
  • Vocational (MBO) students270
  • Higher professional (HBO) students90
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils5802,4201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils3401,540935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students2701,060466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students90520440,2202025
University (WO) students20100335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)2,0807,4803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)2,63011,8205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6904,0904,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1,9107,1203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2,2007,8003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)2,50011,5205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2,79012,1405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5703,8304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)8504,3504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,810 kWh

2025Stadskanaal: 2,740 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,020 m³

2024Stadskanaal: 1,010 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,290 kWh

2025Stadskanaal: 1,340 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
MusselkanaalStadskanaal
  • Homes using natural gas89%
    Stadskanaal: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Stadskanaal: 4% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Stadskanaal: 50% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Stadskanaal: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,810 kWh2,740 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,290 kWh1,340 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,020 m³1,010 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas89%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%50%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%11%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

60.5%

8 Nov 2026Stadskanaal: 61.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

30.1%

8 Nov 2026Stadskanaal: 33.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

18.2%

8 Nov 2026Stadskanaal: 15.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,046

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaal
  • Label A+++++0%
    Stadskanaal: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.3%
    Stadskanaal: 0.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.9%
    Stadskanaal: 1.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Stadskanaal: 0.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.5%
    Stadskanaal: 2.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A26.1%
    Stadskanaal: 28.7% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B19.8%
    Stadskanaal: 18.3% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C20.8%
    Stadskanaal: 23.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.1%
    Stadskanaal: 9.3% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.5%
    Stadskanaal: 5.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.8%
    Stadskanaal: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.8%
    Stadskanaal: 5.7% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,0469,4005,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)60.5%61.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.3%0.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.9%1.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%0.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.5%2.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A26.1%28.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B19.8%18.3%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C20.8%23.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.1%9.3%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.5%5.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.8%4.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.8%5.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better30.1%33.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G18.2%15.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.9%

2024Stadskanaal: 12.3%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

180

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

134

2024Stadskanaal: 126Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

985

2024
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care180885486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10.9%12.3%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients9854,0351,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents134126722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

MusselkanaalStadskanaal

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4 within 1 km · 9.3 within 3 km · 14.5 within 5 km

  • Department store7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 3.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 2.6 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service9.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 8.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 4.7 within 3 km · 7 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 8.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 6.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 6.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school7.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station20.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 17.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station21.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 27.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km

  • Café2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 4.1 within 3 km · 7.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 19.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink47.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 42.9 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 2.8 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue47.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 42.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna23 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 25.3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon7.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction11 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 3.5 within 20 km · 14.8 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stadskanaal: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km1.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.8 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km4.65.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.90.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.82.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.63.116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance9.7 km5.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.4 km1.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.7 km5.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.61.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.40.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km11.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.7 km5.6 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.60.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.40.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km2.11.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km4.35.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km6.87.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km42.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km9.312.447.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km14.516.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance7.7 km4.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.10.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.61.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.35.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.3 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km1.53.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.54.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.9 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.82.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km4.111.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km7.715.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.5 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.21.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km2.78.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km6.511.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance7.5 km4.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.10.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.51.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km19.418.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.61.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km55.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km8.79.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.61.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km4.76.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km79.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.51.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.69.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.3 km2.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km02.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.63.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km6.35.820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6.3 km2.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km02.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.63.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km6.35.818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance7.2 km4.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.20.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.71.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km1.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance20.7 km17.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance21.3 km27.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.5 km1.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance8.2 km4.8 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance47.8 km42.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.8 km4.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.40.63.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.518.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km2.83.922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8 km4.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.10.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance47.3 km42.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance8 km4.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0.10.61.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km117.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance23 km25.3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance7.6 km4.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance11 km11.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.20.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.53.48.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14.815.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance6.1 km3.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

625

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MusselkanaalStadskanaal
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing4% (25)
    Stadskanaal: 5.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.6% (135)
    Stadskanaal: 18.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants21.6% (135)
    Stadskanaal: 21.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3.2% (20)
    Stadskanaal: 5.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.8% (30)
    Stadskanaal: 5.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.8% (105)
    Stadskanaal: 18.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.4% (90)
    Stadskanaal: 14.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.8% (80)
    Stadskanaal: 11.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations6253,2652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2516581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy135615368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants135690419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication20165202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate30170123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services105610647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care90480435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services80375274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

3,804

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Stadskanaal: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

336 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stadskanaal: 143 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

421

1 Jan 2026+60 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Petrol cars81.5%3,09981.1%13,67677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels18.5%70518.9%3,19722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3,80416,8737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,09913,6766,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels7053,1971,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density336 per km²143 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles4211,953706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,1063,1093,099
Cars on other fuels578616705
Cars per household1.11.21.2
Motorcycles361379421

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

1,156 ha

2026Stadskanaal: 11,994 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

532 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stadskanaal: 843 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

322

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
MusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlands
Land97.9%1,133 ha98.2%11,776 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.1%24 ha1.8%219 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMusselkanaalStadskanaalNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3222,4661,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0013,3832025
Total area1,156 ha11,994 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,133 ha11,776 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water24 ha219 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density532 per km²843 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,156 ha1,156 ha1,156 ha
Land1,135 ha1,135 ha1,133 ha
Water22 ha22 ha24 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMusselkanaal
1 Jan 2024534 per km²
1 Jan 2025532 per km²
1 Jan 2026532 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Musselkanaal

Musselkanaal is divided into 4 neighbourhoods.