District Wognum

District in municipality Medemblik · Noord-Holland

  • 2.450 homes
  • 6.310 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1983
  • avg. WOZ € 441.000

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 Wognum

Homes
2.450
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1983
Average living area
148 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.494
2025

Home type

  • Detached 28% 683
  • Mid-terrace house 25% 605
  • Semi-detached house 18% 431
  • Apartment 16% 399
  • End-terrace house 14% 332

Energy label

  • A or better 34% 829
  • B 20% 478
  • C 25% 612
  • D 8% 204
  • E 3% 66
  • F 3% 71
  • G 6% 136
  • No label 2% 54

Building period

  • Built before 1945 8% 202
  • 1945–1969 14% 331
  • 1970–1989 33% 810
  • 1990–2009 28% 687
  • 2010 and later 17% 420

Residents

Residents
6.310
January 1, 2025
Households
2.485
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
29%
Households with children
39%
Population density
484
inhabitants per km²
Area
13,2 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 990
  • 15–25 years 12% 775
  • 25–45 years 21% 1.330
  • 45–65 years 27% 1.735
  • 65 years and older 23% 1.480

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 441.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
77%
Rental homes
23%
14% housing association
Single-family homes
83%
17% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
12%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
3
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
2.870 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.290 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
910 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
56%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

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
800 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
900 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Low urban density
579 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
2.907 passenger cars
Company locations
825
of which 115 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
municipality 50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
18%
municipality 13%
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%
municipality 2%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
6%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 2.450 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 20% 480
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 42% 1.030
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 24% 587
  • 56–60 dB: busy 12% 283
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 52
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 18

Flooding

Homes that may flood
97%
municipality 93%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
36%
Of which more than 2 m water
1%
Maximum water depth
3,1 m
average 0,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
9,0 µg/m³
3% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,6 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
64%
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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
98%
municipality 96%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
98%
municipality 95%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 20%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
58%
municipality 37%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 11%

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
132
-2% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,5
11 burglaries
Municipality
23
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Woninginbraak 8% 11
  • Mishandeling 8% 10
  • Vernieling 6% 8
  • Bedreiging 5% 6
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 6
  • Fietsdiefstal 4% 5
  • Openlijk geweld 1% 1
  • Straatroof 1% 1

Per year

  1. 1532021
  2. 1642022
  3. 1492023
  4. 1382024
  5. 1362025

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
4,19
+0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,10

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,10 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
€ 35.200
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 42.600
per year
Median household wealth
€ 348.600
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
18%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
20,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Wognum 9