Municipality Roermond

Municipality · Limburg

  • 30.029 homes
  • 61.210 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1971
  • avg. WOZ € 291.000

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 Roermond

Homes
30.029
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1971
Average living area
127 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
29.439
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 34% 10.211
  • Mid-terrace house 30% 9.105
  • End-terrace house 14% 4.145
  • Detached 12% 3.639
  • Semi-detached house 10% 2.929

Energy label

  • A or better 28% 8.301
  • B 17% 5.241
  • C 22% 6.586
  • D 10% 2.993
  • E 6% 1.685
  • F 7% 2.222
  • G 7% 2.107
  • No label 3% 894

Building period

  • Built before 1945 16% 4.793
  • 1945–1969 23% 6.989
  • 1970–1989 28% 8.495
  • 1990–2009 20% 5.857
  • 2010 and later 13% 3.878
  • Unknown 0% 17

Residents

Residents
61.210
January 1, 2025
Households
29.493
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
42%
Households with children
30%
Population density
1.002
inhabitants per km²
Area
71,1 km²
of which 10,4 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 8.573
  • 15–25 years 10% 6.373
  • 25–45 years 26% 15.771
  • 45–65 years 27% 16.577
  • 65 years and older 23% 13.916

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 291.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
54%
Rental homes
46%
29% housing association
Single-family homes
67%
33% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
7%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
309
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
2.590 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
890 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
830 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
38%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
8%

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
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.605 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
28.031 passenger cars
Company locations
7.595
of which 1.645 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)
53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
20%
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
9%

Noise level of the 30.029 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 5% 1.538
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 34% 10.291
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 33% 10.046
  • 56–60 dB: busy 16% 4.691
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 8% 2.291
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 4% 1.166
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 6

Flooding

Homes that may flood
14%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
12%
Of which more than 2 m water
6%
Maximum water depth
8,7 m
average 2,0 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
11,6 µg/m³
85% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,6 µg/m³
1% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
Green within 500 m
45%

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)
95%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
83%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
23%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
8%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%

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
66
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
4.037
-7% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,5
74 burglaries
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Winkeldiefstal 10% 386
  • Fietsdiefstal 9% 356
  • Vernieling 8% 309
  • Diefstal uit auto 6% 232
  • Mishandeling 4% 176
  • Drugshandel 3% 135
  • Bedreiging 3% 132
  • Zakkenrollerij 3% 118

Per year

  1. 3.2562021
  2. 3.8462022
  3. 3.9192023
  4. 4.2122024
  5. 4.2332025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,11
+0,00 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: More than sufficient

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,00 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,03 sufficient

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)
−0,6 mm per year
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,0 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
0,9%
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
€ 33.200
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 39.500
per year
Median household wealth
€ 91.000
Net labour participation
68%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
16,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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