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Witmarsum, Súdwest-Fryslân

About 1,640 people live in Witmarsum, in 745 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 60% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 11.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €242,000; 67% of homes are owner-occupied and 29% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 10.4 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.6 km.

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Is Witmarsum a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 60% of Dutch areas
Surroundings76%
Safety and nuisance66%
Social cohesion54%
Amenities15%
Housing stock62%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Witmarsum safe?

All registered crime11.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence1.2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0 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)€242,000
Owner-occupied / rented67% / 33%
Apartments11%
Households with children31%
Single-person households38%
Age 65+29%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.6 km
GP0.6 km
Primary school0.5 km
Secondary school6.7 km
Train station10.4 km
Hospital9.6 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Súdwest-Fryslân

Pingjum · Kimswerd · Arum · Verspreide huizen Witmarsum · Verspreide huizen Pingjum · Verspreide huizen Kimswerd · Verspreide huizen Arum · Indijk · Woudsend · Lollum · Burgwerd · Hartwerd

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19001300. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.