The districts of Hoorn
Hoorn has 76,035 residents (2026), spread across 15 districts and 75 neighbourhoods.
Everything close by, little space
Hoorn averages 6.7, which puts the municipality above 56% of Dutch neighbourhoods. Amenities lift that grade with 7.9; quiet and nature hold it back at 4.9. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 06 (9.9), the lowest in Grote Waal - Buurt 13 01 (2.9). That is 7.0 points of difference inside one municipality.
Key figures for Hoorn
- residents
- 76,035
- districts
- 15
- neighbourhoods
- 75
- km² of land
- 20.4
How Hoorn scores
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The figures ⌄Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
In 2025, 3,688 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).
Tick = Dutch median
The safest neighbourhoods in Hoorn →The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hoorn →
The figures ⌄Amenities
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Wealth & income
What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Quiet & nature
How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Tick = Dutch median
Who lives here
The age profile of Hoorn looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1516%
NL median 14%
- 15–2512%
NL median 11%
- 25–4526%
NL median 22%
- 45–6526%
NL median 28%
- 65+21%
NL median 22%
Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.
Average household size
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
38% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
35% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
5,469 — far more densely populated than average
NL median 2,364
Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Hoorn, weighted by population.
Strongest neighbourhoods
The best neighbourhoods in Hoorn →Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 06
Hoorn
Bangert en Oosterpolder - Buurt 35 03
Hoorn
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 07
Hoorn
Blokker - Buurt 31 02
Hoorn
Bangert en Oosterpolder - Buurt 35 06
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Grote Waal - Buurt 13 05
Hoorn
Weakest neighbourhoods
The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hoorn →Other rankings
All districts of Hoorn
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