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Kolderveen in figures

Facts and figures about the Kolderveen neighbourhood in Nijeveen, Meppel 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 Nijeveen, Meppel and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

270

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

110

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

95

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€460,000

2025Nijeveen: €375,000Meppel: €310,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

310 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijeveen: 164 per km²Meppel: 660 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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

1%

1 Jan 2025Nijeveen: 10%Meppel: 10%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Nijeveen: 3%Meppel: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Owner-occupied86%77%58%57%
Rented from a housing association0%16%31%28%
Rented from another landlord14%8%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes18%7%27%37%
Terraced houses0%12%31%29%
Corner houses0%10%15%13%
Semi-detached houses4%29%14%9%
Detached houses78%42%13%13%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Homes951,65716,7838,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes02013669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€460,000€375,000€310,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes82%93%73%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%12%31%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%10%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses4%29%14%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses78%42%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes18%7%27%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied86%77%58%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%16%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord14%8%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%90%90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%10%10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes14%23%42%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Nijeveen: 15Meppel: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Nijeveen: 10Meppel: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveen
  • 0–14 years19.6% (55)
    Nijeveen: 15.9% · Meppel: 14.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years16.1% (45)
    Nijeveen: 13.5% · Meppel: 12.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years17.9% (50)
    Nijeveen: 19.7% · Meppel: 24.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years23.2% (65)
    Nijeveen: 28.1% · Meppel: 26.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.9% (50)
    Nijeveen: 17.8% · Meppel: 16.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.4% (15)
    Nijeveen: 5.1% · Meppel: 5.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Men46.3%12549.9%2,01549.2%18,03149.8%9,025,827
Women53.7%14550.1%2,02550.8%18,58550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Never married51.8%14544%1,77547.7%17,45250.2%9,101,569
Married41.1%11545.6%1,84038.7%14,17337.3%6,758,191
Divorced3.6%105.8%2358.8%3,2057.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.6%104.6%1854.9%1,7864.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Dutch origin88.9%24092.6%3,74083%30,39470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.3%253.5%1406.4%2,3269.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe1.9%54%16010.6%3,89619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin85.7%24092.7%3,74083%30,39470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.8%51.4%552%7443.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.8%51.9%754.5%1,6358.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.9%252%804.3%1,5826.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.8%52.1%856.2%2,26111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2704,04036,61618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1252,01518,0319,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1452,02518,5859,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years556455,3882,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years455454,6702,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years507959,1144,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years651,1359,6534,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years507205,8922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over152051,899956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1451,77517,4529,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1151,84014,1736,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced102353,2051,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed101851,786866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2403,74030,39412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)251402,3261,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe51603,8963,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2403,74030,39412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555744614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5751,6351,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe25801,5821,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5852,2611,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births050348166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents0151092025
Deaths035399173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents01011102025
Population density310 per km²164 per km²660 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over509157,6993,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2203,40031,24015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1802,59024,34012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age508006,9003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents265280270
Men120130125
Women140150145
0–14 years606555
15–24 years353545
25–44 years555550
45–64 years757065
Never married140150145
Married110110115
Divorced101010
Widowed51010
Dutch origin230245240
European origin (outside the Netherlands)252525
Origin outside Europe15105
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin230245240
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe555
Born elsewhere in Europe202025
Born outside Europe555
Population density300 per km²317 per km²310 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 over220220220220
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age180170180180
Residents of state pension age40505050

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Single-person households31.8%3528.7%49039.9%6,83840.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.8%3534.9%59528.6%4,89728.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.4%4036.4%62031.5%5,40431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Households1101,70017,1398,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households354906,8383,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children355954,8972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children406205,4042,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.42.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households105115110
Single-person households354035
Households without children353535
Households with children404540
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€341,100

2024Nijeveen: €231,800Meppel: €111,400Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.8%

2024Nijeveen: 1.2%Meppel: 2.1%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.2%

2024Nijeveen: 3.1%Meppel: 5.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.9%39.9%39.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)33.5%41.8%42.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.6%18.3%17.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%29.4%40.1%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)33%46%42.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.2%24.6%17.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2003,30028,90014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.9%39.9%39.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.6%18.3%17.5%20%2024
People living in poverty4.8%1.2%2.1%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.2%3.1%5.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%29.4%40.1%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.2%24.6%17.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€341,100€231,800€111,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

130

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

72%

2024Nijeveen: 76%Meppel: 73%Netherlands: 72%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1302,29019,3909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)72%76%73%72%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
KolderveenNijeveen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Nijeveen: 24% · Meppel: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Nijeveen: 4% · Meppel: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Nijeveen: 1% · Meppel: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Nijeveen: 1% · Meppel: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance030730409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101301,730798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)030440173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)508006,8603,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%24%22%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)4040505050
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 over2%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%21%20%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils30
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils303602,9101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils202101,960935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students101401,140466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students101301,080440,2202025
University (WO) students020180335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,990 kWh

2025Nijeveen: 3,140 kWhMeppel: 2,500 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,320 m³

2024Nijeveen: 1,040 m³Meppel: 820 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,800 kWh

2025Nijeveen: 1,930 kWhMeppel: 1,090 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,990 kWh3,140 kWh2,500 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,800 kWh1,930 kWh1,090 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,320 m³1,040 m³820 m³800 m³2024

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)

41.2%

8 Nov 2026Nijeveen: 58.7%Meppel: 67.1%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

11.4%

8 Nov 2026Nijeveen: 48.5%Meppel: 45.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

40%

8 Nov 2026Nijeveen: 6%Meppel: 7.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

35

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
KolderveenNijeveen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Nijeveen: 0% · Meppel: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Nijeveen: 1.1% · Meppel: 3.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.9%
    Nijeveen: 6.9% · Meppel: 4.4% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Nijeveen: 2% · Meppel: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.9%
    Nijeveen: 1.9% · Meppel: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A5.7%
    Nijeveen: 36.7% · Meppel: 32.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B8.6%
    Nijeveen: 16.2% · Meppel: 17.6% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C25.7%
    Nijeveen: 21.5% · Meppel: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D14.3%
    Nijeveen: 7.8% · Meppel: 7.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.6%
    Nijeveen: 2.1% · Meppel: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F8.6%
    Nijeveen: 1.3% · Meppel: 2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G22.9%
    Nijeveen: 2.6% · Meppel: 2.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3597111,4345,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)41.2%58.7%67.1%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%1.1%3.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.9%6.9%4.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%2%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.9%1.9%3.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A5.7%36.7%32.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B8.6%16.2%17.6%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C25.7%21.5%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D14.3%7.8%7.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.6%2.1%3.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F8.6%1.3%2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G22.9%2.6%2.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better11.4%48.5%45.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G40%6%7.3%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

45

2024Nijeveen: 55Meppel: 78Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

10

2024
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients102202,8051,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents455578722024

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.

KolderveenNijeveen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.9 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.9 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 15.1 within 5 km

  • Department store4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5.1 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 1.3 km · Meppel: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 7.1 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 1.3 km · Meppel: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 7.1 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 7.3 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.7 km · Meppel: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 4.1 within 3 km · 10.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.8 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 7.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.9 km · Meppel: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 5.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 4.7 km · Meppel: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 4.7 km · Meppel: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 4.7 km · Meppel: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 6.1 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 6.3 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 3.5 km · Meppel: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 3.9 km · Meppel: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 19.3 within 5 km

  • Café1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.9 km · Meppel: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 7.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 0.9 km · Meppel: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 10.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5.4 km · Meppel: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km · 27.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 1.2 km · Meppel: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 6 km · Meppel: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink31.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 30.7 km · Meppel: 35.6 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5.1 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 5.7 within 10 km · 12.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5.9 km · Meppel: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue26.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 27.2 km · Meppel: 23.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna25.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 24.8 km · Meppel: 21 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 5.4 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 8.6 km · Meppel: 8.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3.5 within 20 km · 25.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijeveen: 4.5 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km1.3 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km0.9 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1 km0.7 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.9 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.11.989.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.60.40.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.92.87.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.92.64.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.9 km7.1 km3.3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.8 km1.3 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance7 km7.1 km3.3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2.22.91.22.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km3338.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance7 km7.3 km3.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.20.81.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km115.2111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.62.97.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.4 km0.9 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.51.55.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km2.11.91847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km15.110.624.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.8 km5.1 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.70.512.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2226.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km4.14.14.919.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.5 km0.9 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.20.82.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km119.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km7.25.512.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km113.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km21.913.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km10.78.318.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.5 km3.9 km1.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km006.281 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.10.123.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km19.313.131.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.2 km5.4 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.20.21.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km8.38.13.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km27.430.125.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.82.82.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km4.14.510.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km10.58.715.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1 km0.8 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.61.322.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.12.61014.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km7.86.215.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.71.31.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km5.23.712.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.4 km4.7 km1.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km003.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.90.76.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1110.88.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.4 km4.7 km1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km003.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.90.76.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1110.88.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.4 km4.7 km1.9 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km001.721 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.90.72.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km443.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.5 km3.5 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5.9 km6.1 km2.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance5.9 km6.3 km2.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.1 km1.2 km1.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.8 km6 km2.8 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance31.3 km30.7 km35.6 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.9 km5.1 km2.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.70.50.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km5.75.32.48.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km12.913.711.222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.6 km5.9 km2.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.100.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.821.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km22219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance26.9 km27.2 km23.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.7 km5 km2.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0.80.60.91.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km221.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km2227.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance25.2 km24.8 km21 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5.1 km5.4 km2.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.8 km8.6 km8.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.61.10.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.53.948.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km25.324.626.539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.2 km4.5 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

60

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
KolderveenNijeveen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing16.7% (10)
    Nijeveen: 16.3% · Meppel: 2.5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.7% (10)
    Nijeveen: 16.3% · Meppel: 12% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8.3% (5)
    Nijeveen: 14.1% · Meppel: 19.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (5)
    Nijeveen: 3.3% · Meppel: 6.3% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Nijeveen: 3.3% · Meppel: 5.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.7% (10)
    Nijeveen: 19.6% · Meppel: 24.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care16.7% (10)
    Nijeveen: 15.2% · Meppel: 19.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.3% (5)
    Nijeveen: 10.9% · Meppel: 10.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations604604,2202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing107510581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1075505368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants565830419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication515265202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate015215123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services10901,030647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1070810435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services550450274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

130

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Nijeveen: 1.3Meppel: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

147 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijeveen: 92 per km²Meppel: 315 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

19

1 Jan 2026+7 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Petrol cars66.2%8672.1%1,63275.8%13,26177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels33.8%4427.9%63024.2%4,24022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1302,26217,5017,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars861,63213,2616,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels446304,2401,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.310.91 Jan 2026
Car density147 per km²92 per km²315 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles192161,606706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars868786
Cars on other fuels394344
Cars per household1.21.11.2
Motorcycles121419

Area and buildings

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

Total area

88 ha

2026Nijeveen: 2,491 haMeppel: 5,703 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

131 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijeveen: 336 per km²Meppel: 1,326 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

10

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
KolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlands
Land100%88 ha98.8%2,462 ha97.3%5,549 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.2%29 ha2.7%153 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureKolderveenNijeveenMeppelNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties10782,2691,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties007413,3832025
Total area88 ha2,491 ha5,703 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land88 ha2,462 ha5,549 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha29 ha153 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density131 per km²336 per km²1,326 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area88 ha88 ha88 ha
Land88 ha88 ha88 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodKolderveen
1 Jan 2024132 per km²
1 Jan 2025130 per km²
1 Jan 2026131 per km²