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Living in Eersel

In Eersel, tenants pay an average rent of €626 a month (2024) and unemployment is 2.8% (2024).

Eersel is a city in the Netherlands, with a population of 20,537 at the start of 2026. In 2026, population density was 249 people per km². The unemployment rate was 2.8% at the end of 2024. The nearest airport was EIN, 11.1 km away, with 62 listed destinations in June 2026. The city covered 82.5 km² in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2635 sources

Population20,537people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Eersel (GM0770)
Average gross salary4,079EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)
Average rent626EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente (85950NED)
Unemployment rate2.8%country median 3.1% — 10% belowOfficial source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
Recorded crime3,050offences per 100,000country median 3,090 — about the sameOfficial source · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 2024
PM2.5, annual mean11µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biest Houtakker-Biestsestraat)

Lower unemployment than 91% of Dutch cities that publish it and dirtier air than 98% of Dutch cities that publish it.

Which Netherlands-wide rules apply when you move to Eersel?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Eersel. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Eersel recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€25
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026KPN 100 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB25 EUR/month30 Sept 2026KPN 20GB mobile plan17Official · national market
Housing stock8,402 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)626 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente (85950NED)25Official
Rented homes27 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Is Eersel a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–72%
Student38%strong on cost, weak on work · range 31–45%
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–60%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–67%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Eersel?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Eersel is 2.8%. Of 337 cities with data, 146 have unemployment of 3 to under 3.5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings4,079 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)18Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability95.45 %2025 Q1Percentage of households in the Dutch municipality with access to a fixed internet connection of at least 1 Gbps (1000 Mbit/s); availability, not subscribed plan, measured speed or FTTH-only coverage.21Official
Median income per year36,300 EUR/year31 Dec 2024CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek4Official
Unemployment rate2.8 %country median 3.1%31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8Official

What does a salary buy in Eersel?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Netherlands median gross pay: €3,667 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€2,352of €3,045 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€3,045
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente (85950NED) · 2024-12-31− €626
Internet€43 · official · KPN 100 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€25 · official · KPN 20GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €25
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,352
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Eersel Salary needed to live in Eersel

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Eersel. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

UWV public employment service — Public employment service

Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen (UWV)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Eersel. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools3 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official
Schools5 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: extra Dutch-language reception support for recently-arrived immigrant pupils (NT2 reception funding). How to enrol a child (rijksoverheid.nl).

A country-wide rule for Netherlands; Eersel's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Safety

How safe is Eersel?

Police recorded 3,050 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 3,050 offences per 100,000 · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249
Recorded crime across major citiesEersel highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Eersel highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Amsterdam8,970
Rotterdam8,200
Eindhoven7,990
The Hague6,890
Utrecht6,800
Nijmegen6,280
Groningen6,160
Breda5,870
Tilburg5,560
Almere4,280
Almere Stad4,278
Eersel3,050
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,050 offences per 100,000country median 3,090 — about the same31 Dec 2024CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249Official

Mobility and administration

Car density was 601.1 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 95.5% in Q1 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport62 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat19Official
Nearest airportEIN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official
Distance to nearest airport11.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Eersel. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Blik op Werk integration-provider quality register — Other

Blik op Werk

For integration-course applicants.

DutchIn Person, Online

DUO choosing an integration course — State Language Course

Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)

For people who must integrate.

DutchIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Eersel.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Eersel?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biest Houtakker-Biestsestraat)13

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in NetherlandsAnnual PM2.5 in Eersel is 11.0 µg/m³. Of 50 cities with data, 19 have annual PM2.5 of 9 to under 10 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biest Houtakker-Biestsestraat)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.1 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 11 · Apr 15.5 · May 19.2 · Jun 22 · Jul 24 · Aug 23.7 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 10 · Dec 6.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv24Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.4 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 4.3 · May 7.9 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 9.7 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 1.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv24Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 10.1 · May 13.9 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18.2 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 11 · Nov 6.9 · Dec 4.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv24Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.2 · Feb 60.4 · Mar 52 · Apr 41 · May 56.2 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 75.7 · Aug 73.2 · Sep 58.9 · Oct 61.2 · Nov 67.7 · Dec 75.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv24Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 69 · Feb 87.9 · Mar 139.8 · Apr 186.4 · May 214.4 · Jun 209 · Jul 213.2 · Aug 199.1 · Sep 161 · Oct 122.4 · Nov 73.4 · Dec 56.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv24Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Eersel?

The published population was 20,537 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Eersel (GM0770)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Addresses per km²596 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area181.7 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)34Independent · gemeente
Cars per 1,000 residents601.1 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2025CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.7Official
City area82.46 km²1 Jan 2026Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 202615Official
Foreign residents2,831 people1 Jan 2025CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.7Official
Population density249 people/km²1 Jan 2026Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 202615Official
Population20,537 people10 Jun 2026CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Eersel (GM0770)6Official

International community in Eersel

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population registered in Dutch municipalities; CBS population on 1 January · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Born in the Netherlands18,70391.1%
Born outside the Netherlands1,8348.9%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23

Citizenship

Residents in the Dutch population register; 1 January · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Totaal20,389100.0%
Nederlands19,33794.8%
Totaal niet-Nederlandse nationaliteit1,0525.2%
Europa (exclusief Nederlands)7183.5%
Europese Unie (exclusief Nederlands)4842.4%
Buiten-Europa3271.6%
Midden- en Oost-Europese nat. in de EU2911.4%
Oekraïens2031.0%
Azië2001.0%
Pools1930.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Azië (exclusief Indonesisch en Turks)1380.7%
Afrika900.4%
Afrika (exclusief Marokkaans)860.4%
GIPS-Nationaliteiten in de EU810.4%
Syrisch750.4%
Zuid-Afrikaans660.3%
Turks590.3%
Roemeens530.3%
Belgisch440.2%
Burger van Bondsrepubliek Duitsland410.2%
Amerika330.2%
Amerika en Oceanië (exclusief Surinaams)330.2%
Portugees260.1%
Hongaars200.1%
Italiaans200.1%
Spaans200.1%
Brits190.1%
Indiaas180.1%
Braziliaans150.1%
Grieks150.1%
Frans120.1%
Iraaks120.1%
Eritrees110.1%
Chinees90.0%
Iers90.0%
Russisch80.0%
Bulgaars70.0%
Staatloos / onbekend70.0%
Amerikaans60.0%
Lets50.0%
Oostenrijks50.0%
Oceanië40.0%
Colombiaans40.0%
Marokkaans40.0%
Surinaams40.0%
Thais40.0%
Tsjechisch40.0%
Indonesisch30.0%
Jemenitisch30.0%
Litouws30.0%
Nigeriaans30.0%
Slowaaks30.0%
Afghaans20.0%
Filippijns20.0%
Japans10.0%
Pakistaans10.0%
Vietnamees10.0%
Zuid-Koreaans10.0%
Zweeds10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source22

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average download speed, 2024250 Mbps27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average assessed property value (WOZ)327 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Jobs7,900 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
5G network availabletrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average fibre-to-the-premises coverage95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner-occupied homes73 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

Alternatives for people set on Eersel

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Hollands Kroon as an Eersel alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 173 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Nearest airport: 63.4 km Hollands Kroon vs 11.1 km Eersel+471%
  • Residents: 50,592 Hollands Kroon vs 20,537 Eersel+146%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ Hollands Kroon vs 11.0 µg/m³ Eersel−36%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,400 Hollands Kroon vs 3,050 Eersel−21%
  • Unemployment: 2.9% Hollands Kroon vs 2.8% Eersel+4%

Cities near Eersel

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Netherlands

Other cities in Netherlands to compare with Eersel, nearest in population first.

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Eersel in rankings

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Eersel under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Eersel part of Eindhoven?

Eersel is in the published commuting zone of Eindhoven; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Eindhoven city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source14

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Eersel?

The published population was 20,537 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Eersel (GM0770).

Is the air quality good in Eersel?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biest Houtakker-Biestsestraat).

How safe is Eersel?

Police recorded 3,050 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Eersel?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Eersel?

2,831 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population..

Is Eersel a good place to live?

Eersel may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Eersel part of Eindhoven?

Eersel is in the published commuting zone of Eindhoven; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Eersel?

Eindhoven, Bergeijk, Bladel, Veldhoven, Waalre are near Eersel. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Born in the Netherlands live in Eersel?

The official country of birth distribution records 18,703 people (91.1%) in the source-defined population for 2026-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Eersel, Netherlands: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 252595ff25b3f92404df9ea6facd7457]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/eersel/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Eersel, Netherlands: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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