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Midden-Drenthe in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Midden-Drenthe 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 the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

34,402

1 Jan 2026+310 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

15,292

1 Jan 2026+364 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

14,849

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€351,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€446,129

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€276,641 since 2000

Average income per resident

€33,300

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

101 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Midden-Drenthe

The homes most recently listed in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, 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

128

2025

Built in the last 10 years

6%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes2000 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Owner-occupied71%57%
Rented from a housing association22%28%
Rented from another landlord7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes12%37%
Terraced houses14%29%
Corner houses11%13%
Semi-detached houses23%9%
Detached houses40%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Homes14,8498,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes12869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€351,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses14%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses23%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses40%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied71%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association22%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes29%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€446,129€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
2000 to 2025
PeriodMidden-Drenthe
2000€169,488
2001€179,974
2002€188,475
2003€192,994
2004€196,570
2005€210,554
2006€222,462
2007€225,439
2008€218,412
2009€224,543
2010€222,046
2011€228,557
2012€211,806
2013€191,568
2014€199,248
2015€212,424
2016€225,661
2017€234,557
2018€245,063
2019€261,194
2020€300,377
2021€349,627
2022€400,341
2023€364,967
2024€385,893
2025€446,129

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

9

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

11

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
  • 0–14 years13.7% (4,722)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.6% (3,643)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years20.6% (7,100)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.3% (9,736)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.3% (6,992)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.4% (2,209)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Men50%17,21649.8%9,025,827
Women50%17,18650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Never married42.2%14,52850.2%9,101,569
Married44.7%15,37137.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.1%2,4437.7%1,404,105
Widowed6%2,0604.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Dutch origin89.8%30,90870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.3%1,4689.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.9%2,02619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.8%30,90870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.6%5673.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.5%8448.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.6%9016.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.4%1,18211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Residents34,40218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men17,2169,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women17,1869,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years4,7222,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3,6432,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years7,1004,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years9,7364,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years6,9922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2,209956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married14,5289,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married15,3716,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2,4431,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2,060866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin30,90812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,4681,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2,0263,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin30,90812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin567614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe8441,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe9011,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1,1821,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births294166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents992025
Deaths376173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents11102025
Population density101 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over8,9533,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over29,69015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age21,58012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age8,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents34,09234,02134,402
Men16,99716,98717,216
Women17,09517,03417,186
0–14 years4,7584,6974,722
15–24 years3,7353,6183,643
25–44 years6,7966,8917,100
45–64 years10,0399,8629,736
Never married14,35614,27714,528
Married15,32115,30215,371
Divorced2,3492,3822,443
Widowed2,0662,0602,060
Dutch origin30,95230,77230,908
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,2491,3211,468
Origin outside Europe1,8911,9282,026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin30,95230,77230,908
Born in the Netherlands, European origin551555567
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe808805844
Born elsewhere in Europe698766901
Born outside Europe1,0831,1231,182
Population density100 per km²100 per km²101 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 over29,34029,47029,62029,690
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age21,43021,49021,55021,580
Residents of state pension age7,9107,9808,0708,110

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Single-person households31.8%4,85640.3%3,412,202
Households without children36.1%5,52528.3%2,398,121
Households with children32.1%4,91131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Households15,2928,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households4,8563,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children5,5252,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children4,9112,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households14,92815,02515,292
Single-person households4,5164,6394,856
Households without children5,4795,4845,525
Households with children4,9334,9024,911
Average household size2.22.22.2

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€39,300

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€40,600

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€207,500

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.8%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.2%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)46.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients28,30014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€39,300€42,2002024
Average income per resident€33,300€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.7%20%2024
People living in poverty1.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.2%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€40,600€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€207,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation, unemployment and types of employment. The register figures and the Labour Force Survey use different methods, so they differ slightly.

Net labour participation

71.9%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

18,050

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

72%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%
Self-employed (register data)18%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3%71.9%74.1%
Men2.9%75.8%78.1%
Women3%68%70.1%
15–24 years7.1%81.3%87.5%
25–44 years2.4%89.8%92%
45–74 years1.9%61.1%62.3%
Lower education5.1%59%62.2%
Middle education2.4%72.4%74.2%
Higher education2.6%80%82.1%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone25,00018,00018,0001,0006,000
Men12,00010,0009,00003,000
Women12,0009,0008,00004,000
15–24 years4,0003,0003,00000
25–44 years7,0006,0006,00001,000
45–74 years14,0009,0009,00005,000
Lower education6,0004,0003,00002,000
Middle education11,0008,0008,00003,000
Higher education8,0006,0006,00001,000
Education unknown0––––
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone15,0003,00001,0007,0003,0006,0000
Men8,0002,00001,0004,0002,0003,0000
Women7,0001,00001,0003,0002,0003,0000
15–24 years3,000001,0002,000––0
25–44 years5,0001,0000–2,0001,0003,0000
45–74 years7,0002,000004,0002,0003,0000
Lower education3,000–01,0002,000000
Middle education7,0001,000004,0002,0001,0000
Higher education5,000–001,0001,0004,0000
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)18,0509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)72%72%2024
Employees (register data)82%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)18%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7425,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men12,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women12,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years4,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years7,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years14,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education6,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education11,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education8,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force18,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men10,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women9,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years3,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years6,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years9,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education4,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education8,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education6,0004,369,0002025
Working people18,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men9,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women8,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years3,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years6,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years9,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education3,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education8,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education6,0004,235,0002025
Employees15,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men8,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women7,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years3,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years5,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years7,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education3,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education7,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education5,0003,488,0002025
Self-employed3,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men2,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women1,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years2,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education1,000539,0002025
Position unknown002025
Position unknown: Men002025
Position unknown: Women002025
Position unknown: 15–24 years002025
Position unknown: 25–44 years002025
Position unknown: 45–74 years002025
Position unknown: Lower education002025
Position unknown: Middle education002025
Position unknown: Higher education002025
Occupation level 11,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men1,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women1,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,000366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education0228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 27,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men4,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women3,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years2,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years2,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years4,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education2,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education4,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,000546,0002025
Occupation level 33,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men2,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women2,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education0216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,000705,0002025
Occupation level 46,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men3,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women3,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years3,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years3,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education4,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level unknown050,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Men028,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Women021,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years015,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years016,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years019,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Lower education025,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Middle education013,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Higher education09,0002025
Unemployed1,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men0202,0002025
Unemployed: Women0194,0002025
Unemployed: 15–24 years0160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years0135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years0102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education0123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education0137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployment rate3%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men2.9%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.1%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.4%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education5.1%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.4%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.6%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force6,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men3,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women4,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years5,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education2,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,000759,0002025
Gross labour participation74.1%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men78.1%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women70.1%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years87.5%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years62.3%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education62.2%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education74.2%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education82.1%85.2%2025
Net labour participation71.9%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men75.8%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women68%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years81.3%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years89.8%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years61.1%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education59%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education72.4%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education80%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7425,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men13,00013,00013,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00012,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women12,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00012,00012,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years7,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years14,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00014,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00011,00011,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education5,0007,0007,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0008,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown1,000001,0001,00000000000
Labour force18,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00019,00019,00019,00018,000
Labour force: Men10,00010,00010,00010,00010,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Labour force: Women8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Labour force: 15–24 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: 25–44 years6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: 45–74 years9,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Labour force: Lower education4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Labour force: Middle education9,0008,0008,0009,0008,0008,0009,0009,0008,0009,0009,0009,0008,000
Labour force: Higher education4,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people17,00017,00017,00017,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,000
Working people: Men9,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,0009,000
Working people: Women8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0008,0008,000
Working people: 15–24 years2,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: 25–44 years6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: 45–74 years8,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Working people: Lower education4,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0003,0004,0003,0004,0003,0003,000
Working people: Middle education8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0008,0009,0009,0009,0008,000
Working people: Higher education4,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Employees14,00014,00014,00013,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Employees: Men7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0007,0007,0008,000
Employees: Women7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Employees: 15–24 years2,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Employees: 25–44 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: 45–74 years6,0007,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Employees: Lower education3,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Employees: Middle education7,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0008,0008,0007,0007,000
Employees: Higher education3,0004,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,000
Self-employed3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Middle education1,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,000
Position unknown0000000000000
Position unknown: Men0000000000000
Position unknown: Women0000000000000
Position unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Position unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Position unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Position unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 12,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,00001,0001,00001,0001,00001,000000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 28,0008,0008,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0007,0008,0008,0007,000
Occupation level 2: Men4,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Women4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years4,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education2,0003,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education5,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 33,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years1,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 43,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0005,0005,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 4: Women1,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education2,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Occupation level unknown1,0001,00000000001,0001,00000
Occupation level unknown: Men0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployed1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Men1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years01,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Lower education0000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployment rate6.9%7.1%6.9%6.2%5.1%4.4%3.7%4.1%3.1%2.8%2.8%2.9%3%
Unemployment rate: Men6.8%6.8%6.6%5.2%4.5%4.1%3.6%3.9%3%2.5%2.7%2.8%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Women7%7.4%7.4%7.3%5.9%4.7%3.8%4.3%3.2%3.1%3%3.1%3%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years13.3%12.7%11.3%11.6%9.7%8.2%7.4%9.3%7.4%6.5%7.4%8%7.1%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years5.8%5.8%5.4%4.1%3.5%2.7%2.6%3.2%2.4%2.1%2.1%2.4%2.4%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years5.6%6.2%6.5%5.8%4.7%4.2%3.1%2.9%2%2%1.7%1.5%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education10%10.1%10.9%10.9%8.5%6.7%5.8%6.7%5.1%4.8%4.8%5.4%5.1%
Unemployment rate: Middle education5.9%6.6%6.7%5.2%4.6%3%2.9%2.9%2.9%2.1%2.1%2.1%2.4%
Unemployment rate: Higher education5.8%5.3%4.4%4.1%3.4%3.4%3.3%3.2%2.1%2.7%2.8%2.2%2.6%
Not in the labour force7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Not in the labour force: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Women4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education2,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education2,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0001,000
Gross labour participation72.5%71.9%72.3%72.1%72.3%72.1%72.9%73.3%73%74.1%74.5%74.9%74.1%
Gross labour participation: Men76.8%76.4%76.6%76.1%76.3%75.2%76.5%76.8%76.6%77.9%78.2%79.4%78.1%
Gross labour participation: Women68%67.3%68%68%68.3%69.1%69.2%69.6%69.3%70.4%70.9%70.3%70.1%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years80.8%79.5%81.4%79.9%80.2%82%81.9%83.2%84.1%85.9%87.4%88.2%87.5%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.8%91.3%91.1%91.5%90.9%91%91.4%91.7%91.7%92.1%92.5%92.4%92%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years60.8%60.7%61.5%61.6%62.4%61.6%62.7%62.8%62%63.1%63.1%63.4%62.3%
Gross labour participation: Lower education61.4%60.6%58.8%56.6%60.4%57.8%59.5%55.6%64.5%63.5%63%60.4%62.2%
Gross labour participation: Middle education79.2%76%76.5%78.2%78.1%75%77.5%79.4%74%75.3%79.8%79.5%74.2%
Gross labour participation: Higher education72.1%78.5%80.3%79.8%78.2%80.8%78.8%79.1%77.3%81.2%75%79.3%82.1%
Net labour participation67.5%66.8%67.3%67.6%68.6%68.9%70.2%70.3%70.7%72%72.4%72.7%71.9%
Net labour participation: Men71.7%71.2%71.5%72.2%72.9%72.1%73.8%73.9%74.3%75.9%76.1%77.2%75.8%
Net labour participation: Women63.2%62.3%63%63%64.3%65.8%66.6%66.6%67.1%68.2%68.8%68.1%68%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years70.1%69.4%72.2%70.7%72.5%75.3%75.8%75.5%77.9%80.4%80.9%81.2%81.3%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years86.5%86.1%86.2%87.7%87.7%88.5%89%88.8%89.5%90.2%90.6%90.2%89.8%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years57.4%57%57.5%58%59.5%59%60.7%61%60.7%61.8%62%62.4%61.1%
Net labour participation: Lower education55.3%54.5%52.4%50.4%55.3%54%56%51.9%61.2%60.4%60%57.2%59%
Net labour participation: Middle education74.5%70.9%71.4%74.1%74.5%72.8%75.3%77.2%71.8%73.7%78.1%77.8%72.4%
Net labour participation: Higher education67.9%74.4%76.7%76.5%75.6%78%76.2%76.5%75.7%79%72.9%77.6%80%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance480409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1,490798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)290173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)8,0903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%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 assistance440470460470480
People on disability benefit1,4601,4801,5001,5101,490
People on unemployment benefit (WW)280300230270290
People receiving state pension (AOW)7,8507,8907,9608,0408,090
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 over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%27%27%27%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)24.2%6,10026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.9%12,33040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)26.9%6,77033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils2,610
  • Secondary school pupils1,600
  • Vocational (MBO) students1,060
  • Higher professional (HBO) students670
  • University (WO) students130
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2,6101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1,600935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1,060466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students670440,2202025
University (WO) students130335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)6,1003,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)12,3305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6,7704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)5,6203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)6,5103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)11,9705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)12,7705,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)6,5404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)7,0404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,030 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,020 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,710 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas82%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas6%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power61%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically16%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,030 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,710 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,020 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas82%81%2025
Homes with solar power61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically16%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)

57.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

45.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

7.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

8,298

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.6%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.6%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.5%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A35.1%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.6%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C21.7%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D6.4%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.9%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.1%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.7%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label8,2985,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)57.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.6%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A35.1%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.6%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C21.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D6.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better45.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G7.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.4%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

890

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

54

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

1,835

2024
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care890486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.4%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1,8351,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents54722024

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.

Midden-DrentheNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 5.6 within 3 km · 7.8 within 5 km

  • Department store5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 4.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 1.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service12.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic14.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 5.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 3.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station15.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 6.2 within 5 km

  • Café4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 0.7 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 5.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km · 23.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink45.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 4.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue14.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 2.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue22.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema14.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

  • Sauna20.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon15 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 2.8 within 20 km · 25.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance12.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance14.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km01.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.32.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km2.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km5.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km7.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km4.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km4.346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km5.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km4.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km6.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km23.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km3.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km3.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.933.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance5.5 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.881 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km2.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance5.5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.871 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km2.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance13.9 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km04.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance6.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance15.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance45.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance6.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance14.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km03.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km2.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance22.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance14.5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance20.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance15 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km25.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

4,320

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing13.9% (600)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy13.9% (600)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants18.2% (785)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4.1% (175)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.8% (165)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20.6% (890)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.3% (660)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.2% (440)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations4,3202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing60081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy600368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants785419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication175202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate165123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services890647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care660435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services440274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

18,624

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

55 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

2,400

1 Jan 2026+96 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Petrol cars74.6%13,88577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels25.4%4,73922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars18,6247,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars13,8856,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels4,7391,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density55 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2,400706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars13,68813,81713,885
Cars on other fuels4,3104,4544,739
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles2,3042,3502,400

Area and buildings

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

Total area

34,587 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

410 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

3,423

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

5

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Midden-DrentheNetherlands
Land98.5%34,063 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.5%524 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3,4231,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties513,3832025
Total area34,587 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land34,063 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water524 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density410 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area34,587 ha34,587 ha34,587 ha
Land34,062 ha34,062 ha34,063 ha
Water525 ha525 ha524 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMidden-Drenthe
1 Jan 2024404 per km²
1 Jan 2025405 per km²
1 Jan 2026410 per km²

Districts in Midden-Drenthe

Midden-Drenthe is divided into 17 districts.