The most affluent neighbourhoods in De Wolden
9.0Number 1Verspreide huizen FortThe wealthiest neighbourhood in De Wolden is Verspreide huizen Fort (9.0), with an average property value of € 605,000. They are spread across De Wolden: 6 in the centre, 6 in the east and 6 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 24 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 31 neighbourhoods in De Wolden with a grade for wealth, 18 reach a 7.0 or higher. De Wolden as a whole comes out at a 5.9, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of De Wolden lives, the average property value is € 416,000 — the national median is € 422,000. On this page that ranges from € 332,000 in Veeningen to € 629,000 in Verspreide huizen Ruinen.
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The 10 most affluent neighbourhoods in De Wolden
Number 1
Verspreide huizen Fort
445 residents
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- 29.0
Ruinerwold-Buiten
290 residents
Property value € 553,000
- 38.9
Verspreide huizen Drogteropslagen
230 residents
Property value € 557,000
- 48.9
Verspreide huizen Ruinen
660 residents
Property value € 629,000
- 58.8
Verspreide huizen Koekange
820 residents
Property value € 542,000
- 68.8
Verspreide huizen Veeningen
380 residents
Property value € 568,000
- 78.7
Koekange Zuid
175 residents
Property value € 512,000
- 88.3
Verspreide huizen Linde
490 residents
Property value € 569,000
- 98.2
Verspreide huizen Alteveer
285 residents
Property value € 533,000
- 108.0
Verspreide huizen Kerkenveld
325 residents
Property value € 510,000
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- 117.8
Oosteinde
295 residents
Property value € 421,000
- 127.7
Verspreide huizen Zuidwolde
1,035 residents
Property value € 508,000
- 137.3
Verspreide huizen Echten
180 residents
Property value € 503,000
- 147.3
Oosteinde-Buiten
545 residents
Property value € 531,000
- 157.3
Verspreide huizen De Wijk
325 residents
Property value € 553,000
- 167.2
Koekange Noord
295 residents
Property value € 470,000
- 177.0
Koekangerveld
145 residents
Property value € 405,000
- 187.0
Drogteropslagen
310 residents
Property value € 417,000
- 196.9
Fort
215 residents
Property value € 404,000
- 206.9
Ansen
270 residents
Property value € 482,000
- 216.0
Berghuizen
140 residents
Property value € 363,000
- 225.8
Alteveer
535 residents
Property value € 348,000
- 235.7
Kerkenveld
605 residents
Property value € 343,000
- 245.5
Linde
130 residents
Property value € 359,000
- 255.4
Echten
205 residents
Property value € 390,000
- 264.9
De Wijk
2,660 residents
Property value € 372,000
- 274.8
Ruinerwold
2,540 residents
Property value € 358,000
- 284.8
Zuidwolde kern
5,380 residents
Property value € 359,000
- 294.5
Koekange
1,155 residents
Property value € 338,000
- 304.5
Veeningen
350 residents
Property value € 332,000
- 314.4
Ruinen
2,665 residents
Property value € 353,000
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On property value — by far the heaviest measure — plus the share of households on a high income and on a low income, benefits, vacancy and the balance between owner-occupied homes and social housing. It describes the neighbourhood and what was measured there, not the people who live in it.
Why is Verspreide huizen Fort at the top?
Verspreide huizen Fort scores a 9.0 on this list, with an average property value of € 605,000. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in De Wolden that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.