Amerika, Purmerend

Amerika Part of the Weidevenne district in Purmerend. Home to 4,495 residents. €480k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 53/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 4,495 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €480k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 53/90
  • Composite grade: A
  • Crime rate: 14.2 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Purmerend Weidevenne, 6 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Openbare Basisschool De Nieuwe Wereld, 268 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 609 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 80%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Amerika safe?

Amerika recorded 64 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 14.2 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Purmerend median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Amerika?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Amerika is €480k. Recent Purmerend sale prices average 16% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €557k.

What schools are in Amerika?

The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool De Nieuwe Wereld, 268 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 2 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Amerika?

The nearest NS train station is Purmerend Weidevenne, 6 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Afrika
  • Europa
  • Wagenweg
  • Gors-Noord

All Purmerend 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.