FACTLINEBest neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Veendam
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: Veendam-Centrum (60/100).
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| # | Neighbourhood | Expat score | Residents |
| 1 | Veendam-Centrum | 60/100 | 2,635 |
| 2 | Veendam-Zuid | 53/100 | 1,095 |
| 3 | Buitenwoel | 52/100 | 2,225 |
| 4 | Veendam en omgeving station | 44/100 | 1,890 |
| 5 | Veendam-Oude Ae | 42/100 | 3,330 |
| 6 | Veendam-Sorghvliet | 38/100 | 7,925 |
| 7 | Wildervank | 34/100 | 2,960 |
| 8 | Ommelanderwijk | 26/100 | 1,010 |
| 9 | Boven-Wildervank | 21/100 | 1,355 |
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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.