Horst aan de Maas

Horst aan de Maas has 44,242 residents in 19,561 households, spread over 16 districts (wijken) and 46 neighbourhoods (buurten). The average WOZ value of a home is €368,000, from €336,000 in Tienray to €480,000 in Evertsoord. 75% of homes are owner-occupied.

Municipality · 16 districts · 46 neighbourhoods · 1,052 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

44,242residents1 January 2025

€368,000average WOZ home valuevalued 1 Jan 2024

29%green within 500 mpostcode average

22services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Four maps of Horst aan de Maas.

Every dot is a residential postcode. Each map uses the same colour scale, from lowest to highest.

Green spaceShare of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space

0%30%+

Everyday servicesEveryday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)

Map of Horst aan de Maas: Everyday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)

<60240+

Home valuesAverage WOZ value per postcode, as a percentage of the municipal average

Map of Horst aan de Maas: Average WOZ value per postcode, as a percentage of the municipal average

<80%160%+

Public transportBus, tram, metro and rail stops within 800 m

Map of Horst aan de Maas: Bus, tram, metro and rail stops within 800 m

<216+

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statistics by postcode 2024 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Statistics Netherlands and Kadaster, District and neighbourhood map 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

All 16 districts at a glance.

Colour shows where each district sits among Horst aan de Maas's districts on that measure, from lowest to highest. Select one for its full report.

District	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Aged 0–14	Aged 65+	One-person households	Green 500 m	Services 15 min	Crimes per 1,000
Griendtsveen	€404k	87%	12%	24%	27%	61%	10	37.7
America	€371k	76%	14%	21%	39%	36%	7	33.1
Meterik	€409k	83%	16%	18%	26%	28%	6	32.8
Hegelsom	€373k	77%	15%	21%	29%	27%	17	51.1
Horst	€361k	66%	13%	26%	37%	17%	100	40.0
Melderslo	€408k	86%	15%	21%	23%	35%	19	21.6
Broekhuizenvorst	€357k	80%	12%	22%	26%	43%	18	15.1
Lottum	€377k	85%	14%	25%	28%	37%	18	16.0
Grubbenvorst	€341k	77%	14%	27%	31%	26%	37	27.8
Broekhuizen	€361k	79%	13%	24%	27%	31%	13	24.4
Sevenum	€379k	76%	13%	25%	33%	27%	37	48.7
Kronenberg	€381k	86%	13%	25%	27%	44%	8	12.4
Evertsoord	€480k	89%	10%	14%	19%	36%	4	93.9
Meerlo	€356k	84%	13%	25%	29%	39%	8	15.6
Tienray	€336k	76%	15%	19%	39%	32%	21	29.3
Swolgen	€380k	87%	13%	23%	29%	46%	15	15.8

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Horst aan de Maas is €368,000.

18,910homes354 newly built in 2025

87%single-family houses13% flats and apartments

75%owner-occupied15% housing association

9%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied

960 m³gas per home per yearaverage

3,180 kWhelectricity per home per yearaverage

7%homes off the gas gridaverage

59%homes with solar panelsaverage

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Horst aan de Maas compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

34%of households in the lowest 40% nationally

21%in the top 20% nationally

2.0%of residents live below the poverty line

€229,000median household wealth

77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in work

28%with a university or higher professional degree

15.0%of workers are self-employed

1.2cars per household

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 1,523 crimes in Horst aan de Maas in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 34.4 per 1,000 residents.

Other property crime185

Driving under the influence125

Theft of bicycles and mopeds122

Vandalism and criminal damage120

Assault66

Theft from vehicles65

Burglary of homes46

Threats41

Vehicle theft19

Pickpocketing3

Public violence against people3

Street robbery1

Hold-up robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Horst aan de Maas, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.8 km

Large supermarket1.7 km

Day nursery0.8 km

Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km2.9

Primary pupils living here3,150

Secondary pupils living here2,030

Business premises5,410

Residents per km²234

Land area18,867 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Horst aan de Maas, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Districts and neighbourhoods of Horst aan de Maas.

Districts and neighbourhoods with their own page, by district.