Youngest Cities in The Netherlands

Top 100 cities ranked by youngest cities

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Youngest Cities — The Netherlands

1 Biddinghuizen 16 42.8

2 Akersloot 07 42.8

3 De Westereen 02 42.8

4 Sevenum 05 42.8

5 Maasbree 05 42.8

6 Hoge Mors 11 42.8

7 Blaricum 07 42.8

8 Arnemuiden 10 42.8

9 Amerongen 09 42.8

10 Krakeel 01 42.8

11 Dinteloord 06 42.8

12 Waspik 06 42.8

13 Buitenpost 02 42.8

14 Aarle-Rixtel 06 42.8

15 Bennebroek 07 42.8

16 Vogelwijk 11 42.8

17 Heusdenhout 06 42.8

18 Groenswaard 11 42.8

19 Marum 04 42.8

20 Meijel 05 42.8

21 Beek 06 42.8

22 Vaartbroek 06 42.8

23 Woenselse Heide 06 42.8

24 Leusden-Zuid 09 42.8

25 Baarlo 05 42.8

26 Matendonk 03 42.8

27 Giessendam 11 42.8

28 Nieuw-Bergen 05 42.8

29 Zeelst 06 42.8

30 Coevering 06 42.8

31 Zandberg 06 42.8

32 Oud Gastel 06 42.8

33 Neder-Hardinxveld 11 42.8

34 Veldhoven 06 42.8

35 Malberg 05 42.8

36 Bavel 06 42.8

37 Ginneken 06 42.8

38 Grasrijk 06 42.8

39 Doornsteeg 03 42.8

40 Klundert 06 42.8

41 Noord-Hofland 11 42.8

42 Varsseveld 03 42.8

43 Opheusden 03 42.8

44 Odijk 09 42.8

45 Boekel 06 42.8

46 Montfoort 09 42.8

47 Bunde 05 42.8

48 Kollum 02 42.8

49 Helden 05 42.8

50 Velden 05 42.8

51 Surhuisterveen 02 42.8

52 Damwâld 02 42.8

53 Belfeld 05 42.8

54 Gendt 03 42.8

55 Westervoort 03 42.8

56 Wijhe 15 42.8

57 Meerssen 05 42.8

58 Kerkelanden 07 42.8

59 Grou 02 42.8

60 Noord-Scharwoude 07 42.8

61 Maasbracht 05 42.8

62 Obdam 07 42.8

63 Broek op Langedijk 07 42.8

64 Wilnis 09 42.8

65 Zelhem 03 42.8

66 Zuiderburen 02 42.8

67 Poeldijk 11 42.8

68 Hoogerheide 06 42.8

69 Bathmen 15 42.8

70 Sleeuwijk 06 42.8

71 Matenveld 03 42.8

72 Terheijden 06 42.8

73 Ouddorp 11 42.8

74 Duindorp 11 42.8

75 Ruurlo 03 42.8

76 Katwijk aan den Rijn 11 42.8

77 Schaijk 06 42.8

78 Nieuw-Loosdrecht 07 42.8

79 Emmermeer 01 42.8

80 Palenstein 11 42.8

81 De Blaak 06 42.8

82 Warmenhuizen 07 42.8

83 Sint Pancras 07 42.8

84 Helpman 04 42.8

85 Nistelrode 06 42.8

86 De Reit 06 42.8

87 Bilgaard 02 42.8

88 Reuver 05 42.8

89 Frankhuis 15 42.8

90 Zuid-Scharwoude 07 42.8

91 Dauwendaele 10 42.8

92 Muiden 07 42.8

93 Kortenhoef 07 42.8

94 Driemanspolder 11 42.8

95 De Heeg 05 42.8

96 Druten 03 42.8

97 Mill 06 42.8

98 Gilze 06 42.8

99 De Drait 02 42.8

100 Bunnik 09 42.8

The youngest cities in The Netherlands by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Biddinghuizen has a median age of 42.8 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Biddinghuizen's population is under 42.8 years old.
2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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