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district in De Fryske Marren

Boornzwaag

Boornzwaag has 1 neighbourhoods with 90 residents in total.

Bottom 11% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 47 of the 49 districts of De Fryske Marren

Short answer: Boornzwaag scores 3.3 as a district of De Fryske Marren, no. 47 of the 49 districts of De Fryske Marren. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Boornzwaag (3.3). The district has 1 neighbourhood with 90 residents in total.

Key figures for Boornzwaag

residents
90
neighbourhoods
1
km² of land
7.9

How Boornzwaag 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.
Total crime
38.4 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.3 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
11.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.1 per 1,000

In 2025, 10 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in De Fryske MarrenThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in De Fryske Marren

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
4.1 km
GP practice
6.6 km
Train station
13.9 km
Restaurant
2.0 km
Hospital
9.2 km
Café
4.3 km
Library
8.8 km
Motorway ramp
6.2 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in De Fryske Marren

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.
Property value
€ 596,000
Vacancy
59%
Owner-occupied
82%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
12%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in De Fryske Marren

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
12 inw/km²
Noise level
46 dB
Green surroundings
67%
Trees nearby
1%
Water share
23%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
159
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.2 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

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in De Fryske Marren

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
3.3 km
Households with children
26%
Childcare
3.3 km
Secondary school
8.1 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in De Fryske Marren

Who lives here

Boornzwaag has strikingly few residents aged 25 to 45: 11%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2514%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4511%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6529%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+33%

    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

    2.1smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    44%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    26%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    12far less 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 Boornzwaag, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Boornzwaag

Sorted by total grade

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