Overhoven, Sittard-Geleen
About 3,380 people live in Overhoven, in 1,725 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 78% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €222,000; 57% of homes are owner-occupied and 32% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.2 km away, a supermarket 1 km and a GP 0.6 km.
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Is Overhoven a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 78% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 36% |
| Safety and nuisance | 11% |
| Social cohesion | 24% |
| Amenities | 84% |
| Housing stock | 27% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Overhoven safe?
| All registered crime | 30.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.6 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.8 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) | €222,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 57% / 43% |
| Apartments | 28% |
| Households with children | 28% |
| Single-person households | 44% |
| Age 65+ | 24% |
| Average income per resident | €29,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.8 km |
| Train station | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | 3.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Sittard-Geleen
Baandert · Stadbroek · Vrangendael · Broeksittard · Kemperkoul · Omgeving Schwienswei · Omgeving Watersley · Kollenberg-Park Leyenbroek · Ophoven · Sanderbout · Sittard-Centrum · Munstergeleen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU18830200. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.