Living in Deventer
Deventer is a city in Overijssel, Netherlands, home to 103,405 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 4%, #11 of 355), low-income households (top 6%, #20 of 357), first-time home buyers (top 6%, #20 of 357).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Deventer
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 42 min and sets around 16:25; in late June it sets around 22:01.
How Deventer 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 Overijssel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 62 | #91 of 358 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #20 of 357 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #64 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #80 of 355 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #58 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #29 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #40 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Single professional | 58 | #97 of 347 | #4 of 25 | Map |
| Young professional | 61 | #95 of 344 | #4 of 25 | Map |
| DINKS | 56 | #142 of 333 | #4 of 24 | Map |
| Remote worker | 79 | #11 of 355 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #35 of 345 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Car-free household | 65 | #78 of 322 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Student | 19 | #214 of 281 | #12 of 19 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #20 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #26 of 357 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 56 | #84 of 336 | #4 of 24 | Map |
| Expat professional | 57 | #187 of 355 | #4 of 25 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 66 | #60 of 357 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #188 of 360 | #18 of 25 | 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 | 14 | #219 of 359 | #18 of 25 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #81 of 360 | #10 of 25 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #29 of 359 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #44 of 360 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #99 of 357 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 60 | #234 of 357 | #5 of 25 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #93 of 347 | #4 of 25 | 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.