Municipality Brummen

Municipality · Gelderland

  • 9.848 homes
  • 21.394 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1970
  • avg. WOZ € 381.000

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 Brummen

Homes
9.848
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1970
Average living area
129 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
9.799
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 29% 2.820
  • Detached 23% 2.260
  • End-terrace house 19% 1.871
  • Semi-detached house 17% 1.655
  • Apartment 13% 1.242

Energy label

  • A or better 29% 2.889
  • B 14% 1.413
  • C 25% 2.415
  • D 10% 969
  • E 4% 359
  • F 5% 515
  • G 12% 1.169
  • No label 1% 119

Building period

  • Built before 1945 17% 1.645
  • 1945–1969 25% 2.442
  • 1970–1989 30% 2.913
  • 1990–2009 16% 1.622
  • 2010 and later 12% 1.226

Residents

Residents
21.394
January 1, 2025
Households
9.443
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
30%
Households with children
32%
Population density
255
inhabitants per km²
Area
85,0 km²
of which 1,4 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 2.780
  • 15–25 years 10% 2.144
  • 25–45 years 21% 4.439
  • 45–65 years 29% 6.166
  • 65 years and older 27% 5.865

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 381.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
63%
Rental homes
37%
30% housing association
Single-family homes
88%
12% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
7%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
67
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
2.770 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.160 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
930 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
55%
Gas-free
6%
Mainly electrically heated
13%

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
1,1 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,2 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
4
Urbanity
Low urban density
800 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
11.255 passenger cars
Company locations
2.640
of which 470 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)
50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
10%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
2%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
4%

Noise level of the 9.846 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 15% 1.485
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 47% 4.630
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 24% 2.407
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 819
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 386
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 118
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 1

Flooding

Homes that may flood
30%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
24%
Of which more than 2 m water
1%
Maximum water depth
3,8 m
average 1,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
8,6 µg/m³
2% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,5 µg/m³
1% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
Green within 500 m
57%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
94%
Urban heat island effect
0,6–0,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
88%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
76%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
4%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
1%

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
23
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
490
-6% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,6
35 burglaries
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 16% 77
  • Fietsdiefstal 9% 44
  • Woninginbraak 7% 35
  • Bedreiging 5% 26
  • Mishandeling 4% 20
  • Winkeldiefstal 2% 12
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 1% 6
  • Diefstal uit auto 1% 4

Per year

  1. 5552021
  2. 5882022
  3. 5522023
  4. 5152024
  5. 5332025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,15
+0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: Good

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,13 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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)
−1,0 mm per year
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
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

Avg. income per resident
€ 35.100
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 41.100
per year
Median household wealth
€ 194.500
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
17%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
18,1%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Districts in Brummen 6