Veenoord, Emmen

Veenoord Part of the Veenoord district in Emmen. Home to 2,115 residents. €252k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 51/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 2,115 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €252k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 51/90
  • Composite grade: B
  • Crime rate: 19.4 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Nieuw Amsterdam, 8 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Christelijke Nationale Basisschool De Bron, 602 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 585 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 56%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Veenoord safe?

Veenoord recorded 41 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 19.4 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Emmen median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Veenoord?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Veenoord is €252k. Recent Emmen sale prices average 33% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €335k.

What schools are in Veenoord?

The nearest primary school is Christelijke Nationale Basisschool De Bron, 602 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Veenoord?

The nearest NS train station is Nieuw Amsterdam, 8 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Roswinkel-Centrum
  • Eerste Kruisdiep
  • Zwartemeer-Centrum
  • Nieuw-Schoonebeek

All Emmen rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.