Living in Voorne aan Zee

Voorne aan Zee is a large municipality in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, home to 74,304 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 15%, #53 of 359), couples without children (DINKs) (top 32%, #105 of 333), young professionals (top 35%, #118 of 344).

Residents74,304
Density496 per km²
Area149.9 km²
Hub airport23 km (Rotterdam The Hague)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km2,423,200 people
Sea coast5 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverWaal, 5.2 km
Main railway line9.3 km
Border with Belgium50 km
Distance to Amsterdam75 km
Within 10 km182,280 people
Greater areaGreater The Hague, 25 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 46 min, sunset 16:35

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How Voorne aan Zee 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 Zuid-Holland
Young family31#332 of 358#47 of 53Map
Low-income household29#306 of 357#39 of 53Map
Low-income family23#347 of 357#47 of 53Map
Single parent29#341 of 355#48 of 53Map
Pensioner couple45#341 of 357#52 of 53Map
Single pensioner27#354 of 357#52 of 53Map
Early retiree54#325 of 357#42 of 53Map
Single professional55#126 of 347#35 of 53Map
Young professional59#118 of 344#32 of 53Map
DINKS60#105 of 333#32 of 53Map
Remote worker51#319 of 355#45 of 53Map
Commuter66#203 of 345#49 of 53Map
Car-free household59#128 of 322#45 of 53Map
Student3#272 of 281#51 of 51Map
First-home buyer36#321 of 357#43 of 53Map
Budget-constrained mover24#316 of 357#41 of 53Map
Urban lifestyle seeker52#116 of 336#38 of 53Map
Expat professional56#194 of 355#45 of 53Map
Healthcare-first mover14#351 of 357#52 of 53Map
Nature-focused household44#252 of 360#16 of 53Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#53 of 359#8 of 53Map
Rural value seeker27#297 of 360#30 of 53Map
High-net-worth mover58#165 of 359#32 of 53Map
Lottery winner69#90 of 360#15 of 53Map
Climate-resilient relocation54#349 of 357#48 of 53Map
Coastal living61#102 of 141#28 of 46Map
Business owner62#208 of 357#43 of 53Map
Digital native40#236 of 347#49 of 53Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore95
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Foundation84
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)76
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)74
  • Jobs and economy67
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance58
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance58
  • Green space45
  • Education and family45
  • Flat land (terrain relief)42
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)41
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)31
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)29
  • Health and elderly28
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)25
  • Affordability19
  • Demographics16
  • Safety and community7
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)1
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • 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.