district in Lingewaard
Huissen
Huissen has 14 neighbourhoods with 19,990 residents in total.
Huissen lies between Arnhem and Nijmegen in the municipality of Lingewaard, fourteen neighbourhoods and nearly 20,000 residents from the old centre to new estates like Loovelden. The figures sit evenly around and above the middle: amenities 7.0, safety 7.4, wealth and income 6.2 and a 6.2 overall. Quiet and nature come to 5.4. A balanced, growing commuter town in the Betuwe crook between the two cities.
no. 6 of the 7 districts of Lingewaard
Short answer: Huissen scores 7.1 as a district of Lingewaard, no. 6 of the 7 districts of Lingewaard. Its strongest neighbourhood is Loovelden (10.0), the worst Bedrijventerrein Pannenhuis-Agropark (2.6). The district has 14 neighbourhoods with 19,990 residents in total.
Key figures for Huissen
- residents
- 19,990
- neighbourhoods
- 14
- km² of land
- 13.4
How Huissen 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, 537 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.
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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.
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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.
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The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
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Who lives here
The age profile of Huissen looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1516%
NL median 14%
- 15–2511%
NL median 11%
- 25–4523%
NL median 22%
- 45–6527%
NL median 28%
- 65+24%
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
2.3 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
31% — around the average
NL median 31%
Households with children
36% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
5,210 — 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 Huissen, weighted by population.
The best and worst neighbourhoods of Huissen
The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Huissen.
Neighbourhoods in Huissen
Sorted by total grade
- 1Loovelden10.0
- 2't Kempke-Bloemstraat9.7
- 3Zilverkamp 4e fase8.8
- 4Brouwersland8.0
- 5Johannahoeve6.9
- 6Zilverkamp 3e fase6.8
- 7't Zand-Tabakshof6.4
- 8Hofmeesterij-Kampstuk6.2
- 9De Laak-Binnenveld6.0
- 10Buitengebied Huissen5.6
- 11Zilverkamp 1e fase4.9
- 12Zilverkamp 2e fase-Rietbaan3.8
- 13Centrum Huissen3.6
- 14Bedrijventerrein Pannenhuis-Agropark2.6