District Eijsden

District in municipality Eijsden-Margraten · Limburg

  • 4.108 homes
  • 9.695 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1971
  • avg. WOZ € 377.000

Map

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 Eijsden

Homes
4.108
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1971
Average living area
161 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
4.182
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 35% 1.425
  • Detached 18% 756
  • Semi-detached house 17% 715
  • End-terrace house 16% 671
  • Apartment 13% 541

Energy label

  • A or better 28% 1.158
  • B 14% 595
  • C 20% 815
  • D 13% 514
  • E 3% 133
  • F 9% 356
  • G 12% 475
  • No label 2% 62

Building period

  • Built before 1945 18% 725
  • 1945–1969 19% 771
  • 1970–1989 28% 1.146
  • 1990–2009 16% 655
  • 2010 and later 19% 793
  • Unknown 0% 18

Residents

Residents
9.695
January 1, 2025
Households
4.125
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
27%
Households with children
37%
Population density
604
inhabitants per km²
Area
17,3 km²
of which 1,2 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 17% 1.620
  • 15–25 years 9% 825
  • 25–45 years 23% 2.220
  • 45–65 years 26% 2.550
  • 65 years and older 26% 2.485

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 377.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
76%
Rental homes
24%
15% housing association
Single-family homes
86%
14% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
12%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
17
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
3.000 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.340 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
930 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
55%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
9%

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
1,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
3
Urbanity
Low urban density
787 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
4.881 passenger cars
Company locations
1.050
of which 185 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
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
8%
municipality 15%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
3%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
2%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 4.108 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 2% 101
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 25% 1.012
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 55% 2.252
  • 56–60 dB: busy 15% 598
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 108
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 28
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 9

Flooding

Homes that may flood
13%
municipality 5%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
2%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
4,8 m
average 0,3 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
8,6 µg/m³
3% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 65%

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)
99%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
57%
municipality 63%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
8%
municipality 8%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
96%
municipality 98%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
29%
municipality 29%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 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
21
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
202
-18% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,5
6 burglaries
Municipality
20
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 7% 14
  • Diefstal uit auto 6% 13
  • Vernieling 6% 13
  • Autodiefstal 3% 7
  • Mishandeling 3% 7
  • Woninginbraak 3% 6
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 4
  • Bedreiging 1% 3

Per year

  1. 2482021
  2. 2382022
  3. 2142023
  4. 2482024
  5. 2372025

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
4,17
+0,07 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,19

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,12 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,07 more than 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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 36.600
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 44.600
per year
Median household wealth
€ 268.100
Net labour participation
73%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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