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Hegelsom

CBS name: Wijk 03 Hegelsom

Hegelsom is one of 16 districts in Horst aan de Maas, with 2,210 residents and 939 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €373,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 27% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 150703 · 2 neighbourhoods · 48 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,210residents1 January 2025
€373,000average WOZ home valueHorst aan de Maas: €368,000
27%green within 500 mHorst aan de Maas: 29%
17services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hegelsom in Horst aan de MaasPostcodes in Hegelsom highlighted; the rest of Horst aan de Maas in grey
Map of Horst aan de Maas with Hegelsom highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Hegelsom.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Hegelsom1,160€358k80%96%25%19%18
Verspreide huizen Hegelsom1,050€391k74%82%16%34%14

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Hegelsom is €373,000, against €368,000 in Horst aan de Maas.

939homes7 newly built in 2025
89%single-family houses11% flats and apartments
77%owner-occupied10% housing association
15%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
900 m³gas per home per yearHorst aan de Maas: 960 m³
3,370 kWhelectricity per home per yearHorst aan de Maas: 3,180 kWh
13%homes off the gas gridHorst aan de Maas: 7%
66%homes with solar panelsHorst aan de Maas: 59%

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 Hegelsom compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

30%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHorst aan de Maas: 34%
24%in the top 20% nationallyHorst aan de Maas: 21%
1.2%of residents live below the poverty lineHorst aan de Maas: 2.0%
€273,000median household wealthHorst aan de Maas: €229,000
79.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHorst aan de Maas: 77.0%
31%with a university or higher professional degreeHorst aan de Maas: 28%
13.0%of workers are self-employedHorst aan de Maas: 15.0%
1.2cars per householdHorst aan de Maas: 1.2

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 113 crimes in Hegelsom in 2025, 23% fewer than in 2024. That is 51.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 34.4 across Horst aan de Maas.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds29
Theft from vehicles17
Other property crime11
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Assault7
Driving under the influence5
Burglary of homes3
Threats2
Vehicle theft1

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 Hegelsom, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.8 km
Large supermarket2.0 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.6
Primary pupils living here180
Secondary pupils living here100
Business premises235
Residents per km²342
Land area646 ha

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

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