The districts of Landgraaf

Landgraaf has 36,820 residents (2026), spread across 3 districts and 27 neighbourhoods.

Bottom 36% of the Netherlands

Everything close by, little to spend

As a municipality, Landgraaf sits at 5.1, better than 35% of the neighbourhoods in the Netherlands. Amenities lift that grade with 7.9; wealth and income hold it back at 3.8. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Exdel (8.9), the lowest in Eiske (2.8). That is 6.1 points of difference inside one municipality.

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residents: 36,820
districts: 3
neighbourhoods: 27
km² of land: 24.6

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

28.9 per 1,000

Violent crime

2.8 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.7 per 1,000

Property crime

9.5 per 1,000

Vandalism

3.1 per 1,000

In 2025, 1,369 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Supermarket

0.9 km

GP practice

0.7 km

Train station

2.1 km

Restaurant

0.7 km

Hospital

6.0 km

Café

0.6 km

Library

1.5 km

Motorway ramp

1.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

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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.

Property value

€ 269,127

Welfare recipients

28.2 per 1,000

High incomes

14%

Low incomes

42%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

64%

Social housing

27%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes

77%

Built after 2000

10%

Tick = Dutch median

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

3,193 inw/km²

Noise level

51 dB

Green surroundings

48%

Trees nearby

12%

Water share

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²

1,461

Fine particles (PM2.5)

7.6 µg/m³

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

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Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.

Primary school

0.7 km

Households with children

30%

Childcare

0.7 km

Secondary school

2.0 km

Residents under 15

12%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Landgraaf has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 28%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1512%
NL median 14%
15–259%
NL median 11%
25–4522%
NL median 22%
45–6528%
NL median 28%
65+28%
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
2.0 — smaller than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
37% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
29% — fewer than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
3,193 — 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 Landgraaf, weighted by population.