Living in Doetinchem
Doetinchem is a large municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands, home to 59,623 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 5%, #17 of 357), early retirees (top 5%, #17 of 357), young families (top 7%, #25 of 358).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Doetinchem
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The border with Germany is 11 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 45 min and sets around 16:26; in late June it sets around 21:58.
How Doetinchem ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Netherlands. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Netherlands | In Gelderland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #25 of 358 | #6 of 51 | Map |
| Low-income household | 68 | #95 of 357 | #17 of 50 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #41 of 357 | #16 of 50 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #39 of 355 | #15 of 50 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #38 of 357 | #5 of 50 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #17 of 357 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #17 of 357 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| Single professional | 55 | #127 of 347 | #13 of 50 | Map |
| Young professional | 56 | #144 of 344 | #17 of 49 | Map |
| DINKS | 56 | #152 of 333 | #18 of 48 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #31 of 355 | #8 of 50 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #189 of 345 | #29 of 50 | Map |
| Car-free household | 56 | #154 of 322 | #17 of 46 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #83 of 357 | #17 of 50 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #75 of 357 | #12 of 50 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 51 | #125 of 336 | #12 of 48 | Map |
| Expat professional | 64 | #79 of 355 | #8 of 50 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #28 of 357 | #3 of 50 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #185 of 360 | #33 of 51 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 15 | #218 of 359 | #26 of 51 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 55 | #115 of 360 | #18 of 51 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #16 of 359 | #1 of 51 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #81 of 360 | #12 of 51 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #28 of 357 | #7 of 50 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 64 | #175 of 357 | #28 of 50 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #68 of 347 | #9 of 50 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Montferland 9 km
- Bronckhorst 10 km
- Oude IJsselstreek 10 km
- Doesburg 11 km
- Zevenaar 15 km
- Duiven 18 km
- Rheden 19 km
- Zutphen 20 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.