Nieuw-Buinen Midden, Borger-Odoorn
About 520 people live in Nieuw-Buinen Midden, in 230 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 79% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 25 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €261,000; 73% of homes are owner-occupied and 23% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 21.9 km away, a supermarket 3.6 km and a GP 2.8 km.
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Is Nieuw-Buinen Midden a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 79% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 22% |
| Safety and nuisance | 46% |
| Social cohesion | 60% |
| Amenities | 8% |
| Housing stock | 78% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Nieuw-Buinen Midden safe?
| All registered crime | 25 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €261,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 73% / 27% |
| Apartments | 2% |
| Households with children | 38% |
| Single-person households | 34% |
| Age 65+ | 18% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.6 km |
| GP | 2.8 km |
| Primary school | 1.8 km |
| Secondary school | 5.6 km |
| Train station | 21.9 km |
| Hospital | 7.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Borger-Odoorn
Nieuw-Buinen Oost · Nieuw-Buinen West · Parklaan Oost · Parklaan west · Klijndijk Buitengebied · Langhietskamp · Oud Odoorn · Nieuwe Kampen · Klijndijk · Odoorn Buitengebied · Exloo Buitengebied · Odoornerveen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU16819704. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.