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Vrijburgh in figures

Facts and figures about the Vrijburgh neighbourhood in De Folgeren, Smallingerland 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 De Folgeren, Smallingerland and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

785

1 Jan 2026+240 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

285

1 Jan 2026+100 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

220

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€432,000

2025De Folgeren: €340,000Smallingerland: €291,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,185 per km²

1 Jan 2026De Folgeren: 2,013 per km²Smallingerland: 489 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Vrijburgh

The homes most recently listed in the Vrijburgh neighbourhood in De Folgeren, Smallingerland, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

83

2025

Built in the last 10 years

61%

1 Jan 2025De Folgeren: 6%Smallingerland: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025De Folgeren: 3%Smallingerland: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Owner-occupied65%77%60%57%
Rented from a housing association29%16%30%28%
Rented from another landlord6%7%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes7%11%22%37%
Terraced houses16%30%30%29%
Corner houses13%16%14%13%
Semi-detached houses20%18%13%9%
Detached houses44%24%21%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2202,56426,5648,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes839217769,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€432,000€340,000€291,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes93%89%78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses16%30%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses13%16%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses20%18%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses44%24%21%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes7%11%22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied65%77%60%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association29%16%30%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%7%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago39%94%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years61%6%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes35%23%40%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025De Folgeren: 5Smallingerland: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025De Folgeren: 5Smallingerland: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe Folgeren
  • 0–14 years21.8% (170)
    De Folgeren: 15.6% · Smallingerland: 15.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years14.1% (110)
    De Folgeren: 12.6% · Smallingerland: 11.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years31.4% (245)
    De Folgeren: 23.6% · Smallingerland: 23.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.6% (200)
    De Folgeren: 30.4% · Smallingerland: 26.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years5.8% (45)
    De Folgeren: 13.9% · Smallingerland: 16.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1.3% (10)
    De Folgeren: 3.9% · Smallingerland: 6.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Men51.6%40551%3,12550.2%28,70749.8%9,025,827
Women48.4%38049%3,00549.8%28,48150.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Never married52.2%41047.8%2,92547.8%27,35350.2%9,101,569
Married42.7%33542.9%2,62538.3%21,90737.3%6,758,191
Divorced4.5%356.6%4058.5%4,8587.7%1,404,105
Widowed0.6%52.8%1705.4%3,0704.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Dutch origin84.7%66588.5%5,42584.4%48,28570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.7%455%3054.7%2,6639.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.6%756.5%40010.9%6,24019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin85.3%66588.4%5,42084.4%48,28570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.9%152%1252%1,1653.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5.8%453.4%2104.6%2,6178.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.2%253%1852.6%1,4986.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.8%303.1%1906.3%3,62311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents7856,13057,18818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men4053,12528,7079,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3803,00528,4819,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1709558,6892,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1107756,7372,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2451,44513,4304,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2001,86515,2084,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years458559,5242,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over102403,600956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4102,92527,3539,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3352,62521,9076,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced354054,8581,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed51703,070866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin6655,42548,28512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)453052,6631,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe754006,2403,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6655,42048,28512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin151251,165614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe452102,6171,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe251851,4981,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe301903,6231,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births550521166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents155992025
Deaths030559173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents0510102025
Population density1,185 per km²2,013 per km²489 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over501,06012,8763,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over6205,18048,52015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5704,25036,89012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age5093011,6303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents545585785
Men265290405
Women280290380
0–14 years125125170
15–24 years8595110
25–44 years155155245
45–64 years140155200
Never married290320410
Married225230335
Divorced252535
Widowed555
Dutch origin470495665
European origin (outside the Netherlands)253045
Origin outside Europe506075
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin470495665
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101515
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe303545
Born elsewhere in Europe151525
Born outside Europe153030
Population density828 per km²881 per km²1,185 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 over480520580620
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age440470530570
Residents of state pension age40505050

Households

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

Average household size

2.7

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Single-person households19.3%5528.6%74038.4%10,01840.3%3,412,202
Households without children29.8%8532.4%84028.8%7,49528.3%2,398,121
Households with children50.9%14539%1,01032.8%8,55331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Households2852,59026,0668,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households5574010,0183,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children858407,4952,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1451,0108,5532,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.72.32.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households185210285
Single-person households355055
Households without children455085
Households with children105105145
Average household size2.82.72.7

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€251,000

2024De Folgeren: €194,300Smallingerland: €119,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

0.2%

2024De Folgeren: 2%Smallingerland: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1%

2024De Folgeren: 4.2%Smallingerland: 8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.6%37%43.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)38.2%43.5%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.2%19.5%13.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)18.7%28.5%42.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)48.1%49.5%42.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.2%22%14.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients4004,80045,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.6%37%43.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.2%19.5%13.8%20%2024
People living in poverty0.2%2%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1%4.2%8%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)18.7%28.5%42.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.2%22%14.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€251,000€194,300€119,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

330

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

86%

2024De Folgeren: 77%Smallingerland: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%61%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%13%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3303,50028,5209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)86%77%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%87%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%61%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%13%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
VrijburghDe Folgeren
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%
    De Folgeren: 18% · Smallingerland: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    De Folgeren: 5% · Smallingerland: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    De Folgeren: 1% · Smallingerland: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    De Folgeren: 1% · Smallingerland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0701,750409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit202503,070798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1060540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)5092011,5703,359,14031 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%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%5%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%18%24%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 assistance000100
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)4040405050
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 over1%1%1%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%8%8%8%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils80
  • Secondary school pupils60
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils805104,7801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils603803,200935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students302001,880466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students201601,130440,2202025
University (WO) students1040260335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1201,07011,7203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1602,05019,4205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)9096011,2003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1501,17012,1003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1301,95019,0305,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2002,17019,8905,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,820 kWh

2025De Folgeren: 2,730 kWhSmallingerland: 2,470 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

530 m³

2024De Folgeren: 890 m³Smallingerland: 910 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,960 kWh

2025De Folgeren: 1,540 kWhSmallingerland: 1,210 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
VrijburghDe Folgeren
  • Homes using natural gas50%
    De Folgeren: 86% · Smallingerland: 89% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas38%
    De Folgeren: 6% · Smallingerland: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power86%
    De Folgeren: 55% · Smallingerland: 47% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically49%
    De Folgeren: 13% · Smallingerland: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,820 kWh2,730 kWh2,470 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,960 kWh1,540 kWh1,210 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home530 m³890 m³910 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas38%6%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas50%86%89%81%2025
Homes with solar power86%55%47%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically49%13%10%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)

75.8%

8 Nov 2026De Folgeren: 59.9%Smallingerland: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

97.3%

8 Nov 2026De Folgeren: 48.9%Smallingerland: 42.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0.9%

8 Nov 2026De Folgeren: 1.7%Smallingerland: 6.5%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

222

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
VrijburghDe Folgeren
  • Label A+++++0%
    De Folgeren: 0% · Smallingerland: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++21.2%
    De Folgeren: 3.1% · Smallingerland: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++30.2%
    De Folgeren: 5.5% · Smallingerland: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.7%
    De Folgeren: 1% · Smallingerland: 1.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.1%
    De Folgeren: 3.4% · Smallingerland: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A39.2%
    De Folgeren: 35.8% · Smallingerland: 34% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    De Folgeren: 18.5% · Smallingerland: 18.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C1.4%
    De Folgeren: 28.4% · Smallingerland: 25.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0.5%
    De Folgeren: 2.5% · Smallingerland: 6.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0.5%
    De Folgeren: 0.8% · Smallingerland: 2.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    De Folgeren: 0.2% · Smallingerland: 1.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0.5%
    De Folgeren: 0.8% · Smallingerland: 2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2221,57016,7075,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)75.8%59.9%64.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++21.2%3.1%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++30.2%5.5%2.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.7%1%1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.1%3.4%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A39.2%35.8%34%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%18.5%18.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C1.4%28.4%25.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0.5%2.5%6.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0.5%0.8%2.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%0.2%1.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0.5%0.8%2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better97.3%48.9%42.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0.9%1.7%6.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

13.2%

2024De Folgeren: 11.6%Smallingerland: 12.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

25

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

64

2024De Folgeren: 46Smallingerland: 86Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

35

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care251951,805486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)13.2%11.6%12.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients352804,8851,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents644686722024

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.

VrijburghDe Folgeren

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 1.4 km · Smallingerland: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 14.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 1.3 km · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 13.3 within 3 km · 44 within 5 km

  • Department store3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.6 km · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 0.9 km · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 4.8 within 3 km · 16 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 4 km · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.3 km · Smallingerland: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 4 km · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 4 km · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 0.8 km · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 8.2 within 3 km · 21 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 0.9 km · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.2 within 3 km · 14.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 0.9 km · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 17.1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.1 km · Smallingerland: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 6.7 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.1 km · Smallingerland: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 6.7 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.2 km · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station16.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 17.4 km · Smallingerland: 18.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station24.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 24.9 km · Smallingerland: 24.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.2 km · Smallingerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 1.1 km · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 12.5 within 3 km · 47.4 within 5 km

  • Café2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 1.7 km · Smallingerland: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 18 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 1.3 km · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 8.1 within 3 km · 43.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 4.8 km · Smallingerland: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.8 km · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 3.5 km · Smallingerland: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink26.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 26.8 km · Smallingerland: 25.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 3 km · Smallingerland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 9.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.1 km · Smallingerland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.1 km · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 3.1 km · Smallingerland: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna12.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 13 km · Smallingerland: 14.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.4 km · Smallingerland: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 7.4 km · Smallingerland: 6.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 21 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Folgeren: 2.2 km · Smallingerland: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.9 km0.9 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.9 km1.4 km1.4 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.7 km0.8 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.7 km0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.388.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.71.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km4.89.28.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1616.51316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.5 km4 km3.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3 km2.3 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.5 km4 km3.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km110.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km111.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4.5 km4 km3.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.31.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.78.78.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km14.414.912.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.8 km1.3 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km01.24.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km13.327.823.847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km4444.935.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.3 km2.6 km3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.61.21.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km555.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.2 km1.7 km2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.11.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.710.29.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km181813.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.3 km1.3 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.54.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km8.128.22646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km43.344.637.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.1 km1.1 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.21.14.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km12.531.42765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km47.44838.3143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.3 km4.8 km4.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.20.70.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km332.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1110.910.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.12.11.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km8.28.29.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2122.818.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.7 km0.9 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.71.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km5.26.57.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km14.616.214.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km01.21.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km17.117.714.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.7 km2.1 km2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km1.723.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km6.77.5681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km8.38.1820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.7 km2.1 km2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km1.723.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km6.77.5671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km8.38.1818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.8 km2.2 km3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.80.9121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km221.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km222.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.3 km2.2 km2.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance16.5 km17.4 km18.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance24.1 km24.9 km24.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3.7 km2.8 km3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.5 km3.5 km3.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance26.4 km26.8 km25.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.9 km3 km2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km110.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km221.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km9.18.26.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.2 km2.1 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2228.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km33319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance3.2 km2.1 km3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.7 km3.1 km3.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km110.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km111.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance12.1 km13 km14.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.1 km2.4 km3.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.9 km7.4 km6.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km32.62.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km21212139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.2 km2.2 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

60

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VrijburghDe Folgeren
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    De Folgeren: 0.9% · Smallingerland: 3.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.7% (10)
    De Folgeren: 14.8% · Smallingerland: 15.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8.3% (5)
    De Folgeren: 14.8% · Smallingerland: 20% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (5)
    De Folgeren: 6.5% · Smallingerland: 5.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate8.3% (5)
    De Folgeren: 5.6% · Smallingerland: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services25% (15)
    De Folgeren: 27.8% · Smallingerland: 22.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care16.7% (10)
    De Folgeren: 24.1% · Smallingerland: 18.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.3% (5)
    De Folgeren: 5.6% · Smallingerland: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations605406,3702,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0520081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10801,000368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5801,275419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication535375202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate530275123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services151501,425647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care101301,205435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services530615274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

371

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026De Folgeren: 1.2Smallingerland: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

560 per km²

1 Jan 2026De Folgeren: 1,038 per km²Smallingerland: 236 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

31

1 Jan 2026+9 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Petrol cars70.6%26275%2,37077.6%21,44677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels29.4%10925%79122.4%6,19622.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3713,16127,6427,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2622,37021,4466,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1097916,1961,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.21.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density560 per km²1,038 per km²236 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles313152,456706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars177189262
Cars on other fuels5463109
Cars per household1.21.21.3
Motorcycles222231

Area and buildings

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

Total area

67 ha

2026De Folgeren: 313 haSmallingerland: 12,617 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

417 per km²

1 Jan 2026De Folgeren: 1,096 per km²Smallingerland: 1,354 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

5

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

5

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
VrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlands
Land98.5%66 ha97.1%305 ha92.7%11,701 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.5%1 ha2.9%9 ha7.3%917 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVrijburghDe FolgerenSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties5854,3471,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties572113,3832025
Total area67 ha313 ha12,617 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land66 ha305 ha11,701 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha9 ha917 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density417 per km²1,096 per km²1,354 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area67 ha67 ha67 ha
Land66 ha66 ha66 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVrijburgh
1 Jan 2024404 per km²
1 Jan 2025400 per km²
1 Jan 2026417 per km²