Living in Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Utrechtse Heuvelrug is a large municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands, home to 50,550 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 9%, #29 of 357), expat professionals (top 10%, #33 of 355), couples without children (DINKs) (top 15%, #49 of 333).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Utrechtse Heuvelrug
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Utrecht, 16 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 44 min and sets around 16:29; in late June it sets around 22:03.
How Utrechtse Heuvelrug 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 Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 47 | #234 of 358 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income household | 28 | #314 of 357 | #20 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income family | 34 | #311 of 357 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Single parent | 41 | #294 of 355 | #20 of 26 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #165 of 357 | #22 of 26 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 64 | #121 of 357 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #53 of 357 | #9 of 26 | Map |
| Single professional | 60 | #77 of 347 | #12 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 62 | #80 of 344 | #13 of 26 | Map |
| DINKS | 66 | #49 of 333 | #12 of 25 | Map |
| Remote worker | 53 | #303 of 355 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Commuter | 71 | #112 of 345 | #16 of 26 | Map |
| Car-free household | 61 | #112 of 322 | #15 of 26 | Map |
| Student | 28 | #191 of 281 | #18 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 37 | #315 of 357 | #21 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 25 | #310 of 357 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 56 | #91 of 336 | #13 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #33 of 355 | #10 of 26 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #88 of 357 | #17 of 26 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 57 | #164 of 360 | #6 of 26 | 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 | 15 | #215 of 359 | #7 of 26 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 33 | #265 of 360 | #10 of 26 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #30 of 359 | #9 of 26 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #57 of 360 | #11 of 26 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #130 of 357 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 74 | #29 of 357 | #10 of 26 | Map |
| Digital native | 46 | #188 of 347 | #18 of 26 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Wijk bij Duurstede 7 km
- Woudenberg 7 km
- Bunnik 8 km
- Zeist 9 km
- Scherpenzeel 11 km
- Houten 11 km
- Buren 12 km
- Leusden 12 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.