Living in Zaltbommel

Zaltbommel is a large municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands, home to 30,385 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 16%, #55 of 355), low-income families (top 19%, #65 of 357), young families (top 23%, #81 of 358).

Residents30,385
Density341 per km²
Area89.1 km²
5-year growth+6.8%
Hub airport41 km (Eindhoven)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km1,643,600 people
Sea coast73 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverRhine, 1.9 km
Main railway line3.3 km
Border with Belgium39 km
Distance to Amsterdam65 km
Within 10 km109,530 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 46 min, sunset 16:31

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How Zaltbommel 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 family63#81 of 358#28 of 51Map
Low-income household65#130 of 357#22 of 50Map
Low-income family69#65 of 357#20 of 50Map
Single parent71#55 of 355#19 of 50Map
Pensioner couple53#278 of 357#44 of 50Map
Single pensioner57#215 of 357#42 of 50Map
Early retiree58#265 of 357#42 of 50Map
Single professional50#189 of 347#28 of 50Map
Young professional52#191 of 344#29 of 49Map
DINKS52#182 of 333#25 of 48Map
Remote worker64#191 of 355#29 of 50Map
Commuter69#143 of 345#24 of 50Map
Car-free household50#208 of 322#29 of 46Map
Student15#226 of 281#37 of 43Map
First-home buyer67#104 of 357#19 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover60#157 of 357#22 of 50Map
Urban lifestyle seeker40#211 of 336#30 of 48Map
Expat professional57#179 of 355#28 of 50Map
Healthcare-first mover51#210 of 357#42 of 50Map
Nature-focused household57#168 of 360#30 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#240 of 359#34 of 51Map
Rural value seeker52#139 of 360#24 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover52#254 of 359#41 of 51Map
Lottery winner63#162 of 360#24 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#157 of 357#33 of 50Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner66#149 of 357#23 of 50Map
Digital native37#261 of 347#37 of 50Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Flat land (terrain relief)88
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Education and family69
  • Lifestyle and amenities68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Safety and community61
  • Green space61
  • Foundation60
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Affordability50
  • Demographics47
  • Health and elderly42
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance12
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance12
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)9
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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