Living in Lingewaard

Lingewaard is a large municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands, home to 47,314 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 17%, #59 of 358), digital natives (top 18%, #61 of 347), young professionals (top 19%, #63 of 344).

Residents47,314
Density684 per km²
Area69.2 km²
5-year growth+1.8%
Hub airport38 km (Weeze (Niederrhein))
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km1,512,400 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverNederrijn, 2.7 km
Main railway line5.5 km
Border with Germany11 km
Distance to Amsterdam84 km
Within 10 km350,760 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 45 min, sunset 16:27

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How Lingewaard 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.

ProfileScoreIn NetherlandsIn Gelderland
Young family66#59 of 358#21 of 51Map
Low-income household63#147 of 357#24 of 50Map
Low-income family66#95 of 357#27 of 50Map
Single parent68#85 of 355#27 of 50Map
Pensioner couple60#170 of 357#24 of 50Map
Single pensioner61#161 of 357#30 of 50Map
Early retiree62#156 of 357#24 of 50Map
Single professional62#65 of 347#6 of 50Map
Young professional64#63 of 344#6 of 49Map
DINKS63#72 of 333#6 of 48Map
Remote worker69#130 of 355#19 of 50Map
Commuter74#64 of 345#6 of 50Map
Car-free household65#74 of 322#5 of 46Map
Student68#69 of 281#10 of 43Map
First-home buyer66#119 of 357#23 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover58#169 of 357#25 of 50Map
Urban lifestyle seeker58#73 of 336#5 of 48Map
Expat professional62#112 of 355#14 of 50Map
Healthcare-first mover55#171 of 357#30 of 50Map
Nature-focused household49#209 of 360#35 of 51Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#237 of 359#33 of 51Map
Rural value seeker48#170 of 360#29 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover65#64 of 359#9 of 51Map
Lottery winner70#78 of 360#11 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#262 of 357#40 of 50Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner68#112 of 357#15 of 50Map
Digital native60#61 of 347#7 of 50Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)89
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)82
  • Foundation81
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)81
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)75
  • Mobility and connectivity74
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)73
  • Education and family69
  • Jobs and economy63
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Demographics53
  • Health and elderly48
  • Affordability48
  • Safety and community44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • Green space36
  • Flat land (terrain relief)6
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.