Postcode 5966 America
About 2,320 people live in postcode area 5966 in America (municipality Horst aan de Maas), in 1,100 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €329,000 in 2023, up 37% from €241,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 4% are apartments and 13.8% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 74% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €241,000 |
| 2017 | €244,000 +1.2% |
| 2018 | €252,000 +3.3% |
| 2019 | €258,000 +2.4% |
| 2020 | €267,000 +3.5% |
| 2021 | €279,000 +4.5% |
| 2022 | €305,000 +9.3% |
| 2023 | €329,000 +7.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 13.4% |
| Age 15–24 | 11% |
| Age 25–44 | 26.5% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.5% |
| Age 65+ | 19.8% |
| Single-person households | 40.9% |
| Families with children | 28.6% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 870 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 17.8% |
| Apartments | 4% |
| Built before 1945 | 13.8% |
| Built 2015 or later | 6.9% |
| Average gas use | 1,040 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,380 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.1 km |
| GP | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.1 km |
| Primary school | 1.1 km |
| Secondary school | 4.9 km |
| Daycare | 1.1 km |
| Train station | 5.2 km |
| Hospital | 5.7 km |
| Library | 6.2 km |
| Swimming pool | 6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 5966
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Wouter Roman Catholic · 137 pupils | Gerard Smuldersstraat 1 | 70.6% / 50% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 5966
America · Meerdal · Loohorst · Verspreide huizen America
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
5964 Meterik · 5963 Hegelsom · 5962 Melderslo · 5961 Horst · 5971 Grubbenvorst · 5973 Lottum · 5975 Sevenum · 5976 Kronenberg · 5977 Evertsoord · 5954 Beesel
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.