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Facts and figures about the Raar neighbourhood in Wijk 00 Meerssen, Meerssen 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 Wijk 00 Meerssen, Meerssen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

125

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

50

1 Jan 2026

Homes

52

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€622,000

2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: €329,000Meerssen: €363,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

53 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 836 per km²Meerssen: 688 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

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1%Meerssen: 1%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5%Meerssen: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Owner-occupied87%59%73%57%
Rented from a housing association0%31%19%28%
Rented from another landlord13%10%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes12%28%18%37%
Terraced houses6%27%23%29%
Corner houses0%15%13%13%
Semi-detached houses27%15%23%9%
Detached houses56%14%23%13%
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes523,6608,7178,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes01269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€622,000€329,000€363,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes88%72%82%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses6%27%23%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%15%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses27%15%23%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses56%14%23%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes12%28%18%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%5%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied87%59%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%31%19%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord13%10%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%99%99%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%1%1%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes13%41%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5Meerssen: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 15Meerssen: 14Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 Meerssen
  • 0–14 years12.5% (15)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 13.1% · Meerssen: 12.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.5% (15)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 10.3% · Meerssen: 9.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years8.3% (10)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 20.7% · Meerssen: 20% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years37.5% (45)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 26.7% · Meerssen: 28.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.8% (25)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 20.9% · Meerssen: 21% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over8.3% (10)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 8.3% · Meerssen: 8.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Men56%7048.6%3,60549.3%9,08949.8%9,025,827
Women44%5551.4%3,81050.7%9,36550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Never married45.8%5543.7%3,24540.4%7,46350.2%9,101,569
Married45.8%5539.8%2,95044.3%8,18437.3%6,758,191
Divorced4.2%59.1%6758.1%1,4917.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.2%57.4%5507.1%1,3164.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Dutch origin87.5%10580.1%5,94583.8%15,45670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)8.3%1010.5%7809.3%1,7159.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe4.2%59.4%6957%1,28319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin84%10580.2%5,94583.8%15,45670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4%54.9%3604.9%9013.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4%53%2252.7%5058.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4%55.7%4204.4%8146.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4%56.3%4654.2%77811%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1257,41518,45418,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men703,6059,0899,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women553,8109,3659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years159752,3142,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years157651,7322,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years101,5353,6994,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years451,9805,2874,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years251,5503,8712,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over106151,551956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married553,2457,4639,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married552,9508,1846,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced56751,4911,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed55501,316866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1055,94515,45612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)107801,7151,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe56951,2833,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1055,94515,45612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5360901614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe52255051,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe54208141,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe54657781,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births065152166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents05892025
Deaths595265173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101514102025
Population density53 per km²836 per km²688 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over352,1455,3333,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1106,44016,14015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age704,52011,33012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age401,9304,8103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents130120125
Men707070
Women605555
0–14 years151515
15–24 years151515
25–44 years201010
45–64 years404545
Never married655555
Married505555
Divorced10105
Widowed555
Dutch origin110110105
European origin (outside the Netherlands)51010
Origin outside Europe10105
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin110110105
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1055
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1055
Born elsewhere in Europe555
Born outside Europe055
Population density56 per km²53 per km²53 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 over110110110110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age80808070
Residents of state pension age40404040

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026−0.2 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Single-person households20%1039%1,39533%2,81340.3%3,412,202
Households without children50%2531.9%1,14036.8%3,14228.3%2,398,121
Households with children30%1529.1%1,04030.2%2,57531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Households503,5758,5308,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households101,3952,8133,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children251,1403,1422,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children151,0402,5752,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.422.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households505050
Single-person households101010
Households without children202025
Households with children201515
Average household size2.62.42.4

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

0%

2024Wijk 00 Meerssen: 2.4%Meerssen: 1.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0%

2024Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.2%Meerssen: 4.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.2%41.2%37.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)30.7%40.1%40.2%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%18.7%21.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1006,30015,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.2%41.2%37.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%18.7%21.9%20%2024
People living in poverty0%2.4%1.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0%6.2%4.1%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

70

2024
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)703,6709,4809,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
RaarWijk 00 Meerssen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over33%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 30% · Meerssen: 30% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 7% · Meerssen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 3% · Meerssen: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1% · Meerssen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0180240409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0470980798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)060170173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)401,9104,7903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%3%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%7%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over33%30%30%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 benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)3040404040
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 over0%0%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over32%32%33%33%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils105301,2401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils10340820935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0160390466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students10140360440,2202025
University (WO) students1070160335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,550 kWh

2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 2,730 kWhMeerssen: 3,040 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,540 m³

2024Wijk 00 Meerssen: 970 m³Meerssen: 1,020 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,580 kWh

2025Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1,220 kWhMeerssen: 1,580 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,550 kWh2,730 kWh3,040 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,580 kWh1,220 kWh1,580 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,540 m³970 m³1,020 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)

33.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 58.7%Meerssen: 53%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

7.7%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 37.1%Meerssen: 34.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

38.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 15.6%Meerssen: 16.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

13

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
RaarWijk 00 Meerssen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0% · Meerssen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0% · Meerssen: 0% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 2.9% · Meerssen: 2.4% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++7.7%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.6% · Meerssen: 1.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.5% · Meerssen: 4% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 26.1% · Meerssen: 26.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B7.7%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 14.7% · Meerssen: 15.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C15.4%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 21.5% · Meerssen: 22.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D30.8%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 11.1% · Meerssen: 11.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.7%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.7% · Meerssen: 7.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5% · Meerssen: 4.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G30.8%
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 3.9% · Meerssen: 4.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label132,1374,5925,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)33.3%58.7%53%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%0%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%2.9%2.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++7.7%1.6%1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%6.5%4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A0%26.1%26.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B7.7%14.7%15.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C15.4%21.5%22.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D30.8%11.1%11.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.7%6.7%7.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%5%4.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G30.8%3.9%4.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better7.7%37.1%34.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G38.5%15.6%16.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

RaarWijk 00 Meerssen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.8 km · Meerssen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 7.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.6 km · Meerssen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.8 within 3 km · 17.5 within 5 km

  • Department store2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.1 km · Meerssen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 6.6 within 10 km · 17.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.1 km · Meerssen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 5.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 7.8 km · Meerssen: 9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.1 km · Meerssen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5.1 km · Meerssen: 6.5 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 7.8 km · Meerssen: 8.9 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.8 km · Meerssen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 9.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.9 km · Meerssen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.9 km · Meerssen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 7.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.3 km · Meerssen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 9.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.3 km · Meerssen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 8.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.3 km · Meerssen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.1 km · Meerssen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.5 km · Meerssen: 7.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.1 km · Meerssen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.4 km · Meerssen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 32.2 within 5 km

  • Café0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.8 km · Meerssen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1 within 1 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 13.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 0.4 km · Meerssen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 19.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1 km · Meerssen: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 14.7 within 5 km · 108.5 within 10 km · 197.6 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.2 km · Meerssen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 4.8 km · Meerssen: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 12.1 km · Meerssen: 10.8 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.2 km · Meerssen: 6.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 7.7 within 10 km · 16 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5.7 km · Meerssen: 6.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 3.5 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 6.8 km · Meerssen: 8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 7 km · Meerssen: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

  • Sauna2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1 km · Meerssen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5.7 km · Meerssen: 5.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 8 km · Meerssen: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km · 14 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1.8 km · Meerssen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.5 km1.1 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2 km0.8 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance2.2 km0.8 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.8 km0.9 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.13.52.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.50.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.13.32.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km5.88.66.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance9.8 km7.8 km9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.6 km1.1 km1.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance7 km5.1 km6.5 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.30.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km243.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km76.368.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.8 km7.8 km8.9 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.610.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km332.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.70.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.13.82.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km7.310.47.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2 km0.6 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km02.92.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km5.811.98.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km17.525.621.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.1 km1.1 km2.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km11.112.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km6.67.77.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km17.716.516.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.4 km0.8 km0.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km10.71.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.45.74.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km13.218.715.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.6 km0.4 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.13.82.55.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km812.4946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km19.826.822.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.7 km0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km05.73.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1221.815.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km32.240.935.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.5 km1 km2.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km14.711.26.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km108.5119.195.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km197.6185171.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.51.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km2.36.24.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km9.713.211.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.3 km0.9 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.70.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km13.8314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km6.88.77.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.60.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km7.48.26.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.1 km1.3 km2.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km110.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km12.31.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km9.110.910.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.1 km1.3 km2.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km110.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km12.31.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km8.19.99.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.1 km1.3 km2.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km110.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km11.71.14.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km676.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km1.1 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.5 km1.1 km1.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance8.5 km6.5 km7.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.3 km1.2 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.2 km4.8 km5.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.7 km12.1 km10.8 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.3 km6.2 km6.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.200.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km7.78.97.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km161615.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.2 km5.7 km6.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.40.20.13.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km3.54.43.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km998.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance8.8 km6.8 km8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance9 km7 km8.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1.921.52.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km87.16.87.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2 km1 km2.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5.7 km5.7 km5.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance6.6 km8 km9.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km21.30.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km96.46.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14141439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.2 km1.8 km2.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

30

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
RaarWijk 00 Meerssen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing33.3% (10)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 2.1% · Meerssen: 2.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.7% (5)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 12.6% · Meerssen: 11.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants16.7% (5)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 19.4% · Meerssen: 16% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 5.2% · Meerssen: 5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 4.7% · Meerssen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.7% (5)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 23.6% · Meerssen: 24.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care0% (0)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 21.5% · Meerssen: 21.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
    Wijk 00 Meerssen: 11.5% · Meerssen: 12.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations309552,2852,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing10206581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy5120270368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5185365419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication050115202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate045125123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5225570647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care0205490435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services0110290274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

69

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 1Meerssen: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

29 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 412 per km²Meerssen: 373 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Petrol cars73.9%5180.9%2,95879.7%7,97777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.1%1819.1%69720.3%2,03422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars693,65510,0117,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars512,9587,9776,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels186972,0341,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.311.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density29 per km²412 per km²373 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars505351
Cars on other fuels171718
Cars per household1.31.41.3

Area and buildings

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

Total area

234 ha

2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 895 haMeerssen: 2,766 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

148 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Meerssen: 805 per km²Meerssen: 619 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

6

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
RaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlands
Land100%234 ha99.2%888 ha97%2,683 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.8%7 ha3%82 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureRaarWijk 00 MeerssenMeerssenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties63846591,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties07813,3832025
Total area234 ha895 ha2,766 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land234 ha888 ha2,683 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha7 ha82 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density148 per km²805 per km²619 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area234 ha234 ha234 ha
Land234 ha234 ha234 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodRaar
1 Jan 2024148 per km²
1 Jan 2025149 per km²
1 Jan 2026148 per km²