Living in Oldenzaal
Oldenzaal is a large municipality in Overijssel, Netherlands, home to 31,794 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 30%, #107 of 357), first-time home buyers (top 32%, #114 of 357), movers on a budget (top 35%, #124 of 357).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Oldenzaal
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The border with Germany is 7 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 41 min and sets around 16:21; in late June it sets around 21:58.
How Oldenzaal 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 | 48 | #223 of 358 | #16 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income household | 67 | #107 of 357 | #8 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #127 of 357 | #9 of 25 | Map |
| Single parent | 61 | #137 of 355 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 46 | #339 of 357 | #23 of 25 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 49 | #305 of 357 | #20 of 25 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #346 of 357 | #25 of 25 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #216 of 347 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Young professional | 50 | #204 of 344 | #6 of 25 | Map |
| DINKS | 48 | #224 of 333 | #7 of 24 | Map |
| Remote worker | 66 | #174 of 355 | #13 of 25 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #146 of 345 | #6 of 25 | Map |
| Car-free household | 52 | #183 of 322 | #7 of 23 | Map |
| Student | 51 | #135 of 281 | #7 of 19 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 66 | #114 of 357 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #124 of 357 | #9 of 25 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 41 | #202 of 336 | #6 of 24 | Map |
| Expat professional | 51 | #265 of 355 | #12 of 25 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 37 | #290 of 357 | #11 of 25 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #327 of 360 | #25 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 | 0 | #333 of 359 | #25 of 25 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 33 | #271 of 360 | #25 of 25 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #320 of 359 | #24 of 25 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #238 of 360 | #15 of 25 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #261 of 357 | #22 of 25 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 59 | #248 of 357 | #9 of 25 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #185 of 347 | #9 of 25 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Dinkelland 7 km
- Losser 9 km
- Hengelo 9 km
- Enschede 11 km
- Borne 12 km
- Tubbergen 14 km
- Almelo 18 km
- Haaksbergen 21 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.