Stadskanaal Centrum, Stadskanaal
About 1,485 people live in Stadskanaal Centrum, in 960 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 42% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 173.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €251,000; 46% of homes are owner-occupied and 31% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 17 km away, a supermarket 0.3 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Stadskanaal Centrum a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 42% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 95% |
| Safety and nuisance | 19% |
| Social cohesion | 43% |
| Amenities | 65% |
| Housing stock | 33% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Stadskanaal Centrum safe?
| All registered crime | 173.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 16.2 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 20.2 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) | €251,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 46% / 53% |
| Apartments | 86% |
| Households with children | 10% |
| Single-person households | 58% |
| Age 65+ | 58% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.3 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 17 km |
| Hospital | 2.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Stadskanaal
Maarsstee · Maarswold · Maarsveld · De Hagen · Vogelwijk en De Borgen · Industriegebied Vleddermond · Dideldom · Parkwijk · Stadskanaal Noord Landskant · Stadskanaal Noord Centrum · Stadskanaal Noord · Waterland
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00370100. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.