District Kortenhoef

District in municipality Wijdemeren · Noord-Holland

  • 2.993 homes
  • 6.590 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1975
  • avg. WOZ € 490.000

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 Kortenhoef

Homes
2.993
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1975
Average living area
118 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.950
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 43% 1.275
  • End-terrace house 21% 640
  • Apartment 17% 494
  • Detached 12% 350
  • Semi-detached house 8% 234

Energy label

  • A or better 20% 600
  • B 21% 619
  • C 30% 909
  • D 8% 231
  • E 5% 154
  • F 6% 166
  • G 6% 180
  • No label 4% 134

Building period

  • Built before 1945 11% 325
  • 1945–1969 21% 621
  • 1970–1989 39% 1.163
  • 1990–2009 20% 597
  • 2010 and later 9% 280
  • Unknown 0% 7

Residents

Residents
6.590
January 1, 2025
Households
2.990
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
34%
Households with children
34%
Population density
668
inhabitants per km²
Area
14,8 km²
of which 5,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 915
  • 15–25 years 10% 685
  • 25–45 years 18% 1.170
  • 45–65 years 30% 1.970
  • 65 years and older 28% 1.850

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 490.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
70%
Rental homes
30%
19% housing association
Single-family homes
84%
16% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
18
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
2.640 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
660 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
930 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
32%
Gas-free
6%
District heating
4%
Mainly electrically heated
4%

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
700 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Low urban density
886 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,1
3.366 passenger cars
Company locations
1.010
of which 140 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 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
15%
municipality 23%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
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
4%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 2.993 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 0% 2
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 48% 1.435
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 31% 914
  • 56–60 dB: busy 16% 472
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 5% 139
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 13
  • above 70 dB: extreme 1% 18

Flooding

Homes that may flood
86%
municipality 92%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
69%
Of which more than 2 m water
4%
Maximum water depth
2,3 m
average 1,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,2 µg/m³
84% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,7 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
68%
municipality 73%

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 95%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
80%
municipality 87%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
91%
municipality 84%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
21%
municipality 43%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
7%
municipality 5%
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
20
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
130
-14% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,0
9 burglaries
Municipality
24
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 22% 29
  • Woninginbraak 7% 9
  • Winkeldiefstal 6% 8
  • Fietsdiefstal 5% 6
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 4
  • Bedreiging 2% 3
  • Mishandeling 2% 3
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 2

Per year

  1. 1652021
  2. 1452022
  3. 1462023
  4. 1272024
  5. 1582025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,20
+0,10 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,19

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,03 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,03 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
€ 37.900
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 45.200
per year
Median household wealth
€ 338.600
Net labour participation
74%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
23%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
22,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Kortenhoef 4