What can you build in Almelo?
Almelo (Overijssel) has 74,317 inhabitants and 34,496 homes. There are 77 national monuments. 45% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | Overijssel |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 74,317 |
| Homes | 34,496, of which 175 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 71% single-family house (of which 12% detached), 29% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 55% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €284,000 |
| National monuments | 77 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 19,493 of 43,633 (45%) |
Is my house in Almelo a monument?
Almelo has 77 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Almelo in place 17 of the 25 municipalities in Overijssel. What that means.
Does Almelo have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
45% of the 43,633 buildings in Almelo were built before 1970 (19,493 buildings). Across the province of Overijssel it is 39%; Almelo is in place 1 of 25. Assessing the risk.
What is the average WOZ value in Almelo?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Almelo was €284,000 (CBS). In the province of Overijssel: €343,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 55% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 61%).
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Sources: CBS (Statistics Netherlands), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2024 (85984NED), CC BY 4.0; Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE), via PDOK; Natura 2000, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), via PDOK; Indicative areas needing attention for foundation problems (Indicatieve aandachtsgebieden funderingsproblematiek), KCAF/RVO, via PDOK. Retrieved on 21 October 2026.
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