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Facts and figures about the Sappemeer district in Midden-Groningen 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 Midden-Groningen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

8,310

1 Jan 2026−20 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

3,620

1 Jan 2026+25 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

3,813

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€279,000

2025Midden-Groningen: €295,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€29,600

2024Midden-Groningen: €30,200Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

638 per km²

1 Jan 2026Midden-Groningen: 221 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Sappemeer

The homes most recently listed in the Sappemeer district in Midden-Groningen, 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

12

2025

Built in the last 10 years

5%

1 Jan 2025Midden-Groningen: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Midden-Groningen: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Owner-occupied64%62%57%
Rented from a housing association25%29%28%
Rented from another landlord11%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes22%21%37%
Terraced houses22%18%29%
Corner houses12%11%13%
Semi-detached houses21%18%9%
Detached houses23%32%13%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes3,81328,8338,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes1225569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€279,000€295,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes78%79%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses22%18%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses12%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses21%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses23%32%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes22%21%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied64%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association25%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord11%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago95%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years5%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes36%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Midden-Groningen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Midden-Groningen: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-Groningen
  • 0–14 years14.4% (1,200)
    Midden-Groningen: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.8% (980)
    Midden-Groningen: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years24.6% (2,045)
    Midden-Groningen: 22.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.6% (2,375)
    Midden-Groningen: 28.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.5% (1,290)
    Midden-Groningen: 18.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5% (415)
    Midden-Groningen: 6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Men50.9%4,23050.4%30,89649.8%9,025,827
Women49.1%4,08549.6%30,45050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Never married49.7%4,13045.5%27,89850.2%9,101,569
Married37.3%3,10039.9%24,50537.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.9%6558.6%5,2887.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.1%4256%3,6554.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Dutch origin83.5%6,94081.4%49,94470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.9%4906.1%3,7699.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe10.6%88512.4%7,63319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin83.5%6,94081.4%49,94470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.5%2102.4%1,4783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5.5%4605.6%3,4338.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.3%2753.7%2,2916.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe5.1%4256.8%4,20011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents8,31061,34618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men4,23030,8969,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women4,08530,4509,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,2008,5262,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years9806,5252,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2,04513,6224,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2,37517,6104,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,29011,4022,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over4153,661956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4,13027,8989,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3,10024,5056,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced6555,2881,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed4253,655866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin6,94049,94412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4903,7691,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe8857,6333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,94049,94412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2101,478614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4603,4331,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2752,2911,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4254,2001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births70524166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths85719173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1012102025
Population density638 per km²221 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,68014,8413,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over7,11052,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5,64039,58012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,47013,2503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents8,3308,3408,310
Men4,2204,2304,230
Women4,1104,1104,085
0–14 years1,2451,2251,200
15–24 years970995980
25–44 years2,0052,0102,045
45–64 years2,4502,4252,375
Never married4,1304,1454,130
Married3,1503,1353,100
Divorced640650655
Widowed415410425
Dutch origin7,0407,0206,940
European origin (outside the Netherlands)480480490
Origin outside Europe805835885
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin7,0407,0206,940
Born in the Netherlands, European origin205205210
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe425435460
Born elsewhere in Europe280280275
Born outside Europe385405425
Population density640 per km²640 per km²638 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 over7,1407,1307,1107,110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5,6905,6705,6605,640
Residents of state pension age1,4501,4601,4601,470

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Single-person households36.1%1,31037.6%10,79340.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.7%1,11531.6%9,07828.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.2%1,20530.9%8,86631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Households3,62028,7378,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,31010,7933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,1159,0782,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,2058,8662,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households3,5953,6253,620
Single-person households1,2551,3051,310
Households without children1,1151,1101,115
Households with children1,2251,2101,205
Average household size2.22.12.1

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€36,200

2024Midden-Groningen: €36,400Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€36,300

2024Midden-Groningen: €36,600Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€128,600

2024Midden-Groningen: €125,600Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.9%

2024Midden-Groningen: 3.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.2%

2024Midden-Groningen: 7.7%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.4%44.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.4%42%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.2%13.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.4%43.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)45.5%42.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.1%14%20%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients6,30049,80014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€36,200€36,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€29,600€30,200€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.4%44.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.2%13.7%20%2024
People living in poverty2.9%3.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.2%7.7%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€36,300€36,600€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.4%43.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.1%14%20%2024
Median household wealth€128,600€125,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

4,090

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

69%

2024Midden-Groningen: 67%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)4,09030,2509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)69%67%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
SappemeerMidden-Groningen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Midden-Groningen: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over13%
    Midden-Groningen: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Midden-Groningen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Midden-Groningen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1801,660409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit9304,160798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)90640173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,47013,2003,359,14031 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 over13%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%25%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 assistance200200190180180
People on disability benefit920930920930930
People on unemployment benefit (WW)9090808090
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,4401,4501,4601,4501,470
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 over13%13%13%13%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%20%20%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)34.5%2,19029.9%13,70026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)45.8%2,91048%22,01040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)19.7%1,25022.2%10,18033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils640
  • Secondary school pupils400
  • Vocational (MBO) students280
  • Higher professional (HBO) students140
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils6404,6001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils4003,010935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students2802,060466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1401,040440,2202025
University (WO) students40290335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)2,19013,7003,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)2,91022,0105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,25010,1804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1,69012,9103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2,59014,6403,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)2,58021,2505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)3,35022,6305,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,1209,7904,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1,47010,6004,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,590 kWh

2025Midden-Groningen: 2,740 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

970 m³

2024Midden-Groningen: 970 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,220 kWh

2025Midden-Groningen: 1,430 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
SappemeerMidden-Groningen
  • Homes using natural gas89%
    Midden-Groningen: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas4%
    Midden-Groningen: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power56%
    Midden-Groningen: 58% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Midden-Groningen: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,590 kWh2,740 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,220 kWh1,430 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home970 m³970 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas4%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas89%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power56%58%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%12%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)

58%

8 Nov 2026Midden-Groningen: 58.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

39.1%

8 Nov 2026Midden-Groningen: 40%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

17.6%

8 Nov 2026Midden-Groningen: 13%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,202

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
SappemeerMidden-Groningen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Midden-Groningen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.2%
    Midden-Groningen: 2.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.5%
    Midden-Groningen: 2.4% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.1%
    Midden-Groningen: 1.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.7%
    Midden-Groningen: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A31.5%
    Midden-Groningen: 30.7% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.8%
    Midden-Groningen: 17% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C20.1%
    Midden-Groningen: 20.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.4%
    Midden-Groningen: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.7%
    Midden-Groningen: 5.4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4.1%
    Midden-Groningen: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G5.8%
    Midden-Groningen: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,20216,7055,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)58%58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.2%2.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.5%2.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.1%1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.7%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A31.5%30.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.8%17%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C20.1%20.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.4%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.7%5.4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4.1%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G5.8%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better39.1%40%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G17.6%13%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

13.5%

2024Midden-Groningen: 13.5%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

275

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

89

2024Midden-Groningen: 89Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

740

2024
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care2751,895486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)13.5%13.5%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients7405,4551,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents8989722024

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.

SappemeerMidden-Groningen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 10.7 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 16.4 within 3 km · 27.7 within 5 km

  • Department store3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 10.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service15.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 14.8 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 13 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)15.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 14.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 12.5 within 3 km · 19.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 9.4 within 3 km · 14.9 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 11.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 3.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 3.6 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station17.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 10 within 3 km · 19.8 within 5 km

  • Café0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 6.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.4 within 1 km · 13.5 within 3 km · 23.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 4.6 within 10 km · 45.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink17.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 14.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 11.8 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue17.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 5.8 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Sauna15.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 14.7 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.9 within 20 km · 14.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Midden-Groningen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km1.5 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km55.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.50.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km3.83.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.84.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance15.2 km14.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance14.7 km13 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km00.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km43.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance15.2 km14.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km00.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km2.92.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.91.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km5.94.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km10.77.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.32.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km16.41247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km27.719.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.3 km4.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km10.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km11.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km10.99.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.9 km1.6 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.30.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km3.6322.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km6.65.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km2.42.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km13.510.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km23.81799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.1 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.41.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km10965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km19.814.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.6 km3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.21.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km4.65.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km45.238.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.21.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km12.58.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km19.313.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.81.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km9.4714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km14.911.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.21.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km11.99.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.1 km3.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km2.21.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km32.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km3.64.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.1 km3.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km2.21.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km32.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km3.64.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.9 km4.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.30.921 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km21.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2.22.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.9 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.7 km3.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance17.4 km18.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.9 km2.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.8 km4.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance17.9 km18.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.5 km4.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.80.73.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2.12.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km14.611.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.4 km5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km10.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.11.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.89.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance17.6 km18.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.3 km5.8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km10.61.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km10.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km43.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance15.3 km14.7 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.7 km4.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance1.4 km5.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km11.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.94.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14.614.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.9 km2.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

800

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SappemeerMidden-Groningen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing3.1% (25)
    Midden-Groningen: 6.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.9% (175)
    Midden-Groningen: 18.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants16.3% (130)
    Midden-Groningen: 17.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.6% (45)
    Midden-Groningen: 6.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.1% (25)
    Midden-Groningen: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services21.3% (170)
    Midden-Groningen: 19.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care16.3% (130)
    Midden-Groningen: 16.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.9% (95)
    Midden-Groningen: 10.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations8006,5652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2544581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1751,225368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1301,175419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication45400202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate25245123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1701,295647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1301,070435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services95715274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

4,034

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Midden-Groningen: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

310 per km²

1 Jan 2026Midden-Groningen: 117 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

387

1 Jan 2026+23 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Petrol cars79.4%3,20277.7%25,20377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.6%83222.3%7,23322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4,03432,4367,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,20225,2036,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels8327,2331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density310 per km²117 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles3873,427706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,2583,2723,202
Cars on other fuels666733832
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles364370387

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,331 ha

2026Midden-Groningen: 29,577 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,072 per km²

1 Jan 2026Midden-Groningen: 880 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

576

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

53

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
SappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Land97.9%1,303 ha93.9%27,774 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.1%28 ha6.1%1,802 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties5764,5901,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties538013,3832025
Total area1,331 ha29,577 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,303 ha27,774 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water28 ha1,802 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,072 per km²880 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,331 ha1,331 ha1,331 ha
Land1,303 ha1,303 ha1,303 ha
Water28 ha28 ha28 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodSappemeer
1 Jan 20241,073 per km²
1 Jan 20251,072 per km²
1 Jan 20261,072 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Sappemeer

Sappemeer is divided into 9 neighbourhoods.