Buying a home in Oijen, Oijen.

Oijen is a compact village where you'll find solid brick family homes and traditional farmhouses, many with generous gardens backing onto pastureland. Your neighbours are likely to be longtime residents and commuters heading to Oss or beyond, so it's quieter than suburban sprawl but not isolated. The village core has a basic school and a few local spots, and the Maas river sits close enough for weekend cycling. If you work in Oss or value space over nightlife, you'll settle in easily here.

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What to consider when buying in Oijen

Pros:

  • Quiet residential area with detached and semi-detached homes, no through-traffic noise
  • Direct train connection to 's-Hertogenbosch (12 minutes) and Nijmegen (20 minutes) on the Arnhem–Roermond line
  • Maas river directly accessible for recreational activities and cycling routes
  • Affordable house prices compared to nearby cities

Cons:

  • Limited local amenities; groceries and services require a car or bike ride to central Oss
  • No supermarket in the village itself
  • Few bars, restaurants, or entertainment options within walking distance
  • Train station is small with infrequent evening services
  • Oijen feels like a commuter suburb rather than a self-contained community

Living environment

Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Oss

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
21.18
Total registered (12 mo)
27
Residential burglary
1
Theft
2
Violence and threats
8
Vandalism and public order
5

Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026

Finding a home in Oijen

Oijen feels like a quieter edge of the Oss municipality, with a mix of older farmhouses and newer family homes that don't demand Amsterdam prices. Your neighbours tend to be people who've chosen to stay put rather than commute, which shapes the whole rhythm of the place. The Maas river is close enough for weekend walks, and you're genuinely between countryside and the services Oss town itself offers. It's the kind of spot where you know the school run works, the shops are manageable, and the pace suits people tired of urban noise.

Asking prices and sale prices in Oijen

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The wider housing market in Oijen

In Oijen, the real estate market shows notable trends. Last quarter, 4 homes sold, compared to 3 this quarter. The average transaction price last quarter was 671,000 euros, compared to 512,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter last quarter was 3,457 euros, compared to 3,775 euros this quarter. The average list price last quarter was 665,000 euros, compared to 510,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is 5% higher than last year, reflecting a stable market despite fewer transactions.

Updated: April 2026

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