Elahuizen, De Fryske Marren
About 350 people live in Elahuizen, in 150 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 30% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 8.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €410,000; 92% of homes are owner-occupied and 1% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 13 km away, a supermarket 5.6 km and a GP 6.2 km.
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Is Elahuizen a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 30% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 94% |
| Safety and nuisance | 91% |
| Social cohesion | 80% |
| Amenities | 1% |
| Housing stock | 88% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Elahuizen safe?
| All registered crime | 8.6 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) | €410,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 92% / 8% |
| Apartments | 1% |
| Households with children | 35% |
| Single-person households | 24% |
| Age 65+ | 23% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 5.6 km |
| GP | 6.2 km |
| Primary school | 2.9 km |
| Secondary school | 6.3 km |
| Train station | 13 km |
| Hospital | 16.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19401301. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.