Living in De Ronde Venen

De Ronde Venen is a large municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands, home to 45,813 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 10%, #34 of 357), expat professionals (top 11%, #37 of 355), early retirees (top 14%, #47 of 357).

Residents45,813
Density392 per km²
Area116.9 km²
5-year growth+4.0%
Hub airport14 km (Amsterdam)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km3,811,200 people
Sea coast30 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverVecht, 8.0 km
Main railway line7.4 km
Distance to Amsterdam15 km
Within 10 km205,791 people
Greater areaGreater Amsterdam, 15 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 42 min, sunset 16:30

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How De Ronde Venen 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.

ProfileScoreIn NetherlandsIn Utrecht
Young family47#233 of 358#18 of 26Map
Low-income household23#334 of 357#25 of 26Map
Low-income family30#326 of 357#23 of 26Map
Single parent39#313 of 355#23 of 26Map
Pensioner couple63#110 of 357#17 of 26Map
Single pensioner63#132 of 357#21 of 26Map
Early retiree66#47 of 357#7 of 26Map
Single professional60#75 of 347#11 of 26Map
Young professional62#83 of 344#14 of 26Map
DINKS66#46 of 333#11 of 25Map
Remote worker51#316 of 355#22 of 26Map
Commuter69#144 of 345#19 of 26Map
Car-free household61#110 of 322#14 of 26Map
Student58#127 of 281#15 of 24Map
First-home buyer33#338 of 357#24 of 26Map
Budget-constrained mover20#334 of 357#25 of 26Map
Urban lifestyle seeker56#87 of 336#12 of 26Map
Expat professional68#37 of 355#13 of 26Map
Healthcare-first mover61#113 of 357#21 of 26Map
Nature-focused household59#152 of 360#4 of 26Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover15#211 of 359#6 of 26Map
Rural value seeker31#278 of 360#12 of 26Map
High-net-worth mover70#23 of 359#8 of 26Map
Lottery winner73#41 of 360#10 of 26Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#179 of 357#14 of 26Map
Coastal living57#125 of 141#1 of 2Map
Business owner73#34 of 357#12 of 26Map
Digital native51#126 of 347#15 of 26Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Jobs and economy91
  • Lifestyle and amenities84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)84
  • Foundation73
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)71
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance71
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance71
  • Mobility and connectivity68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)68
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)67
  • Health and elderly66
  • Demographics65
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Education and family61
  • Green space56
  • Sea or lake shore52
  • Flat land (terrain relief)52
  • Safety and community50
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)47
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance27
  • Affordability5
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.