district in Land van Cuijk
Boxmeer
Boxmeer has 11 neighbourhoods with 12,850 residents in total.
Everything close by, little to spend
Boxmeer, a main town in the municipality of Land van Cuijk, has eleven neighbourhoods and nearly 13,000 residents. Amenities are strongest at 8.4, while the other pillars stay near or just below the middle: safety 5.9, quiet 5.1, wealth 4.6. The 6.0 overall describes a well-served but otherwise average Brabant town with no pronounced strong or weak side.
no. 25 of the 33 districts of Land van Cuijk
Short answer: Boxmeer scores 6.0 as a district of Land van Cuijk, no. 25 of the 33 districts of Land van Cuijk. Its strongest neighbourhood is Villapark 't Zand (8.8), the worst Bakelgeert-Zuid (4.1). The district has 11 neighbourhoods with 12,850 residents in total.
Key figures for Boxmeer
- residents
- 12,850
- neighbourhoods
- 11
- km² of land
- 10.9
How Boxmeer 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, 507 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).
Tick = Dutch median
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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
Boxmeer has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 29%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1512%
NL median 14%
- 15–2511%
NL median 11%
- 25–4522%
NL median 22%
- 45–6526%
NL median 28%
- 65+29%
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
39% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
28% — fewer than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
3,839 — 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 Boxmeer, weighted by population.
The best and worst neighbourhoods of Boxmeer
The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Boxmeer.
Lowest grades
Neighbourhoods in Boxmeer
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