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Best places to live in Groningen

13 municipalities and 647,204 residents in Groningen, Netherlands, ranked for 29 household profiles. 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.

10#10 Oldambt9#9 Pekela8#8 Westerwolde7#7 Veendam6#6 Stadskanaal5#5 Midden-Groningen4#4 Loppersum3#3 Het Hogeland2#2 Groningen1#1 Eemsdelta
Young family fit across Groningen, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    72
  2. 2Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    72
  3. 3Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    69
  4. 4Loppersum
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 9,537 residents    67
  5. 5Midden-Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 61,433 residents    67
  6. 6Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    67
  7. 7Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    66
  8. 8Westerwolde
    Oost-Groningen, 26,465 residents    65
  9. 9Pekela
    Oost-Groningen, 12,517 residents    63
  10. 10Oldambt
    Oost-Groningen, 39,405 residents    62

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For retired couples

  1. 1Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    68
  2. 2Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    66
  3. 3Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    63
  4. 4Oldambt
    Oost-Groningen, 39,405 residents    62
  5. 5Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    62
  6. 6Pekela
    Oost-Groningen, 12,517 residents    61
  7. 7Delfzijl
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 24,678 residents    60
  8. 8Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    60
  9. 9Appingedam
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 11,642 residents    59
  10. 10Westerwolde
    Oost-Groningen, 26,465 residents    58

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For remote workers

  1. 1Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    77
  2. 2Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    77
  3. 3Midden-Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 61,433 residents    75
  4. 4Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    75
  5. 5Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    74
  6. 6Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    72
  7. 7Delfzijl
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 24,678 residents    72
  8. 8Oldambt
    Oost-Groningen, 39,405 residents    69
  9. 9Pekela
    Oost-Groningen, 12,517 residents    69
  10. 10Westerwolde
    Oost-Groningen, 26,465 residents    69

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For commuters

  1. 1Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    69
  2. 2Westerkwartier
    Overig Groningen, 64,896 residents    58
  3. 3Midden-Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 61,433 residents    58
  4. 4Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    54
  5. 5Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    53
  6. 6Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    49
  7. 7Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    48
  8. 8Delfzijl
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 24,678 residents    47
  9. 9Loppersum
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 9,537 residents    47
  10. 10Appingedam
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 11,642 residents    47

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For single professionals

  1. 1Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    54
  2. 2Westerkwartier
    Overig Groningen, 64,896 residents    40
  3. 3Midden-Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 61,433 residents    38
  4. 4Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    34
  5. 5Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    31
  6. 6Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    28
  7. 7Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    27
  8. 8Delfzijl
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 24,678 residents    26
  9. 9Loppersum
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 9,537 residents    25
  10. 10Oldambt
    Oost-Groningen, 39,405 residents    24

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 243,768 residents    75
  2. 2Eemsdelta
    Delfzijl en omgeving, 45,106 residents    72
  3. 3Midden-Groningen
    Overig Groningen, 61,433 residents    71
  4. 4Veendam
    Oost-Groningen, 27,520 residents    69
  5. 5Oldambt
    Oost-Groningen, 39,405 residents    69
  6. 6Stadskanaal
    Oost-Groningen, 32,013 residents    69
  7. 7Het Hogeland
    Overig Groningen, 48,224 residents    67
  8. 8Pekela
    Oost-Groningen, 12,517 residents    67
  9. 9Westerwolde
    Oost-Groningen, 26,465 residents    64
  10. 10Westerkwartier
    Overig Groningen, 64,896 residents    61

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All profiles in Groningen

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyEemsdelta7213
Low-income householdGroningen7213
Low-income familyGroningen8013
Single parentGroningen8013
Pensioner coupleGroningen6813
Single pensionerGroningen6513
Early retireeEemsdelta6613
Single professionalGroningen5413
Young professionalGroningen5813
DINKSGroningen5112
Remote workerEemsdelta7713
CommuterGroningen6913
Car-free householdGroningen7111
StudentGroningen895
First-home buyerGroningen7913
Budget-constrained moverGroningen7513
Urban lifestyle seekerGroningen6312
Expat professionalGroningen5313
Healthcare-first moverGroningen6513
Nature-focused householdWesterwolde7813
Cross-border commuter–0
Outdoor and mountain loverEemsdelta4613
Rural value seekerHet Hogeland7313
High-net-worth moverGroningen6313
Lottery winnerGroningen7413
Climate-resilient relocationOldambt7813
Coastal livingEemsdelta7613
Business ownerGroningen5213
Digital nativeGroningen7613

Towns of 30,000+ in Groningen