Kern Appeltern, West Maas en Waal
About 540 people live in Kern Appeltern, in 255 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 59% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 11.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €380,000; 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 20% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 10.4 km away, a supermarket 3.7 km and a GP 2.7 km.
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Is Kern Appeltern a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 59% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 66% |
| Safety and nuisance | 58% |
| Social cohesion | 55% |
| Amenities | 23% |
| Housing stock | 63% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Kern Appeltern safe?
| All registered crime | 11.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 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) | €380,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 76% / 24% |
| Apartments | 9% |
| Households with children | 30% |
| Single-person households | 33% |
| Age 65+ | 21% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.7 km |
| GP | 2.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.3 km |
| Secondary school | 7.4 km |
| Train station | 10.4 km |
| Hospital | 8.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in West Maas en Waal
Buitengebied Appeltern · Buitengebied Altforst · Kern Altforst · Kern Beneden-Leeuwen · Buitengebied Beneden-Leeuwen · Buitengebied Alphen · Kern Alphen · Kern Boven-Leeuwen · Buitengebied Boven-Leeuwen · Kern Dreumel · Buitengebied Dreumel · Kern Maasbommel
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU06680300. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.