Verspreide huizen, Veendam
About 830 people live in Verspreide huizen, in 340 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 17% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 20.5 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €526,000; 99% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 4.7 km away, a supermarket 1.4 km and a GP 1.4 km.
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Is Verspreide huizen a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 17% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 95% |
| Safety and nuisance | 71% |
| Social cohesion | 76% |
| Amenities | 25% |
| Housing stock | 67% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Verspreide huizen safe?
| All registered crime | 20.5 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.2 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.2 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) | €526,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 99% / 1% |
| Apartments | 8% |
| Households with children | 35% |
| Single-person households | 13% |
| Age 65+ | 31% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.4 km |
| GP | 1.4 km |
| Primary school | 1 km |
| Secondary school | 3.4 km |
| Train station | 4.7 km |
| Hospital | 4.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Veendam
Bareveld · Boven-Wildervank · Wildervank · Verspreide huizen · Zuidwending · Ommelanderwijk · Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk) · Buitenwoel · Veendam-industriegebied · Veendam-Sorghvliet · Veendam-Zuid · Veendam en omgeving station
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00470209. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.