Neighbourhood Joure Centrum

Neighbourhood in district Joure · municipality De Fryske Marren · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 969 homes
  • 1.850 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1966
  • avg. WOZ € 268.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Joure Centrum

Homes
969
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1966
Average living area
115 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.027
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 27% 265
  • Mid-terrace house 20% 192
  • Semi-detached house 20% 191
  • Detached 17% 164
  • End-terrace house 16% 157

Energy label

  • A or better 22% 216
  • B 14% 135
  • C 40% 389
  • D 4% 42
  • E 2% 15
  • F 4% 34
  • G 11% 107
  • No label 3% 31

Building period

  • Built before 1945 22% 214
  • 1945–1969 2% 20
  • 1970–1989 56% 538
  • 1990–2009 20% 194
  • 2010 and later 0% 3

Residents

Residents
1.850
January 1, 2025
Households
990
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
45%
Households with children
21%
Population density
1.848
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,1 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 11% 200
  • 15–25 years 9% 170
  • 25–45 years 19% 355
  • 45–65 years 23% 435
  • 65 years and older 37% 695

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 268.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
55%
Rental homes
45%
32% housing association
Single-family homes
68%
32% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
3%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
1
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.130 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
850 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
870 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
41%
Gas-free
3%
Mainly electrically heated
7%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
94% central heating, 4% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
30-50%kans >5MWth
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
400 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.295 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
943 passenger cars
Company locations
345
of which 85 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
52 dB
municipality 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
10%
municipality 10%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
1%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 969 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 2% 18
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 49% 470
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 35% 339
  • 56–60 dB: busy 10% 95
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 30
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 2% 17

Flooding

Homes that may flood
9%
municipality 31%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,2 m
average 0,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
6,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,5 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
48%
municipality 66%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
99%
municipality 97%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
96%
municipality 93%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
96%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
27%
municipality 45%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 6%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 10%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
34
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
63
+15% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
5,2
5 burglaries
Municipality
20
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Winkeldiefstal 21% 13
  • Vernieling 13% 8
  • Woninginbraak 8% 5
  • Mishandeling 6% 4
  • Openlijk geweld 5% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 3% 2
  • Zakkenrollerij 3% 2
  • Autodiefstal 2% 1

Per year

  1. 812021
  2. 572022
  3. 632023
  4. 592024
  5. 612025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Excellent Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Excellent
class 9 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,32
+0,22 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: Excellent
Municipality
Very good
score 4,21

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,09 good

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,4 mm per year
municipality −1,7 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,4%
zeer laag, municipality 0,6%
Pile rot in 2050
0,4%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 122.000
Net labour participation
68%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
19%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
12,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)