Sint Maheerdt, Westerkwartier
About 2,345 people live in Sint Maheerdt, in 1,035 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 61% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 14.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €237,000; 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 27% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 13.5 km away, a supermarket 1.4 km and a GP 1.4 km.
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Is Sint Maheerdt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 61% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 89% |
| Safety and nuisance | 42% |
| Social cohesion | 36% |
| Amenities | 41% |
| Housing stock | 29% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Sint Maheerdt safe?
| All registered crime | 14.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.4 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.4 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) | €237,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 59% / 41% |
| Apartments | 24% |
| Households with children | 33% |
| Single-person households | 34% |
| Age 65+ | 24% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.4 km |
| GP | 1.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 13.5 km |
| Hospital | 18.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Westerkwartier
Bebouwde kom Tolbert · Buitengebied Tolbert · Buitengebied ten westen van Zevenhuizen · Buitengebied ten oosten van Zevenhuizen · Buitengebied ten noorden van Zevenhuizen · Drostinnewijk · De Haspel · Pasop · Bebouwde kom Zevenhuizen · Buitengebied Midwolde · Buitengebied ten zuiden van Leek · Nienoordsrand
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19690601. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.