What can you build in Opmeer?
Opmeer (North Holland) has 12,199 inhabitants and 5,139 homes. There are 44 national monuments. 27% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | North Holland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 12,199 |
| Homes | 5,139, of which 155 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 84% single-family house (of which 30% detached), 16% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €378,000 |
| National monuments | 44 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 2,015 of 7,527 (27%) |
Is my house in Opmeer a monument?
Opmeer has 44 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Opmeer in place 27 of the 44 municipalities in North Holland. What that means.
Does Opmeer have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
27% of the 7,527 buildings in Opmeer were built before 1970 (2,015 buildings). Across the province of North Holland it is 45%; Opmeer is in place 37 of 44. Assessing the risk.
What is the average WOZ value in Opmeer?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Opmeer was €378,000 (CBS). In the province of North Holland: €461,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 76% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 50%).
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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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