Living in Hattem: use local research before a home search
Explore represented neighbourhood routes, including available paths for Binnenstad, Villapark and areas east of Apeldoornseweg
The Hattem guide is designed for the early part of a move, when local context is more useful than individual home comparisons. Browse represented neighbourhood routes, including available paths for Binnenstad, Villapark and areas east of Apeldoornseweg, then use local guides, market information, platform research and environmental resources. Individual rental homes are on the separate Hattem rental destination.
What Hattem Is Like to Live In
A charming town rich in history and culture, nestled on the northern edge of the Veluwe.
- Population
- 12,623
- Area
- 24.28 km²
- City Rights Granted
- 1299
- Average Income
- €39,700
Hattem is a picturesque town located in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands, known for its historical significance and beautiful landscapes. With a population of around 12,623 residents, this quaint municipality offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The town's history dates back to around 800 AD, making it one of the older settlements in the region. Hattem became an independent parish in 1176 and was granted city rights in 1299, which marked the beginning of its development as a fortified Hanseatic city. The remnants of its rich past can still be seen today, from the ancient church dedicated to St. Andrew to the charming streets lined with historical buildings.
In addition to its historical landmarks, Hattem is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Veluwe, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The town's strategic location near Overijssel adds to its appeal, providing easy access to beautiful parks, cycling routes, and walking trails. Hattem is also known for its vibrant community life, with various cultural events and festivals that celebrate its heritage. Whether you're exploring its historic sites or enjoying the scenic views, Hattem offers a delightful experience for all its visitors.
Districts and Neighbourhoods of Hattem
Ordered by how many homes are currently advertised rather than alphabetically, so the areas where something actually comes up are the ones you see first. Open a district to read its neighbourhoods.
Local Data for Hattem
The measured side of the city, each reading kept where it belongs so the figures come with their own methodology rather than a headline out of context.
Start your Hattem research
Review Hattem's represented neighbourhood routes and practical resources before searching homes. Use the dedicated rental page when you are ready for individual options.