Living in Huizen
Huizen is a large municipality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, home to 41,193 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are couples without children (DINKs) (top 10%, #30 of 333), expat professionals (top 12%, #40 of 355), people who put healthcare first (top 13%, #45 of 357).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Huizen
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Amsterdam, 24 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 41 min and sets around 16:28; in late June it sets around 22:05.
How Huizen 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 | 56 | #149 of 358 | #32 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income household | 26 | #323 of 357 | #37 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 43 | #259 of 357 | #34 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #217 of 355 | #32 of 48 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #164 of 357 | #44 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 64 | #109 of 357 | #29 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #214 of 357 | #38 of 48 | Map |
| Single professional | 64 | #58 of 347 | #14 of 47 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #55 of 344 | #14 of 47 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #30 of 333 | #7 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 50 | #329 of 355 | #43 of 48 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #76 of 345 | #17 of 47 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #49 of 322 | #11 of 46 | Map |
| Student | 32 | #176 of 281 | #29 of 40 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #298 of 357 | #37 of 48 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 22 | #321 of 357 | #37 of 48 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #44 of 336 | #11 of 46 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #40 of 355 | #13 of 48 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #45 of 357 | #17 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 24 | #336 of 360 | #45 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 | 0 | #341 of 359 | #47 of 48 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 6 | #351 of 360 | #45 of 48 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 65 | #63 of 359 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #133 of 360 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #253 of 357 | #27 of 48 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 72 | #50 of 357 | #14 of 48 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #172 of 347 | #24 of 47 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Blaricum 2 km
- Eemnes 5 km
- Laren 5 km
- Gooise Meren 6 km
- Almere 9 km
- Baarn 10 km
- Hilversum 10 km
- Bunschoten 10 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.