Living in Heemskerk
Heemskerk is a large municipality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, home to 39,452 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 4%, #13 of 357), single parents (top 4%, #13 of 355), young families (top 5%, #17 of 358).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Heemskerk
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The North Sea is 5 km away.
- It is part of Greater Haarlem, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 39 min and sets around 16:29; in late June it sets around 22:08.
How Heemskerk 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 Noord-Holland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 73 | #17 of 358 | #12 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #76 of 357 | #9 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 78 | #17 of 357 | #8 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 80 | #13 of 355 | #8 of 48 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #35 of 357 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #33 of 357 | #14 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #158 of 357 | #29 of 48 | Map |
| Single professional | 57 | #104 of 347 | #21 of 47 | Map |
| Young professional | 59 | #110 of 344 | #21 of 47 | Map |
| DINKS | 58 | #123 of 333 | #23 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 70 | #109 of 355 | #15 of 48 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #70 of 345 | #15 of 47 | Map |
| Car-free household | 60 | #122 of 322 | #23 of 46 | Map |
| Student | 40 | #150 of 281 | #18 of 40 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #34 of 357 | #10 of 48 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #86 of 357 | #9 of 48 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 52 | #112 of 336 | #22 of 46 | Map |
| Expat professional | 64 | #77 of 355 | #23 of 48 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #13 of 357 | #8 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 34 | #292 of 360 | #34 of 48 | 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 | 28 | #66 of 359 | #14 of 48 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 38 | #235 of 360 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #95 of 359 | #25 of 48 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 66 | #120 of 360 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #227 of 357 | #23 of 48 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #11 of 141 | #6 of 42 | Map |
| Business owner | 67 | #117 of 357 | #28 of 48 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #166 of 347 | #22 of 47 | Map |
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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.