Veendam-Middenweg en omgeving, Veendam
About 850 people live in Veendam-Middenweg en omgeving, in 360 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 59% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €229,000; 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 17% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 2.8 km away, a supermarket 1.4 km and a GP 2 km.
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Is Veendam-Middenweg en omgeving a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 59% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 82% |
| Safety and nuisance | 23% |
| Social cohesion | 48% |
| Amenities | 41% |
| Housing stock | 67% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Veendam-Middenweg en omgeving safe?
| All registered crime | 30.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €229,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 76% / 24% |
| Apartments | 1% |
| Households with children | 37% |
| Single-person households | 29% |
| Age 65+ | 18% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.4 km |
| GP | 2 km |
| Primary school | 1.1 km |
| Secondary school | 2 km |
| Train station | 2.8 km |
| Hospital | 2.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Veendam
Veendam-Oude Ae · Veendam en omgeving station · Veendam-Centrum · Veendam-Zuid · Veendam-Sorghvliet · Veendam-industriegebied · Buitenwoel · Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk) · Ommelanderwijk · Zuidwending · Verspreide huizen · Wildervank
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00470002. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.