FACTLINEBest neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Heerenveen
A score for people who want things within reach: amenities (shops, restaurants, culture, public transport) count double, plus overall liveability, from the Leefbaarometer.
Number one: Noord (78/100).
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| # | Neighbourhood | Expat score | Residents |
| 1 | Noord | 78/100 | 3,945 |
| 2 | Oranjewoud | 70/100 | 1,585 |
| 3 | Midden | 67/100 | 3,750 |
| 4 | Centrum | 66/100 | 3,255 |
| 5 | De Heide | 66/100 | 1,390 |
| 6 | De Greiden | 62/100 | 7,345 |
| 7 | De Akkers | 62/100 | 2,485 |
| 8 | Skoatterwald | 60/100 | 5,325 |
| 9 | Nijehaske | 57/100 | 3,135 |
| 10 | De Knipe | 49/100 | 1,340 |
| 11 | Akkrum | 40/100 | 3,275 |
| 12 | Oudeschoot | 37/100 | 1,470 |
| 13 | Jubbega | 28/100 | 3,230 |
| 14 | Aldeboarn | 28/100 | 1,505 |
| 15 | Nieuwehorne | 23/100 | 1,485 |
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Sources: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (2024), Politie open data, CBS. Neighbourhood averages from Dutch government open data. Factline is independent and not affiliated with the Dutch government.