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Alblasserdam, The Netherlands

South Holland · 🇳🇱 The Netherlands

Alblasserdam is a small city in South Holland, The Netherlands with a population of 18,348. Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
18,348 Population 4,753/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
47.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 14.5%
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population18,348
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density4,753/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$63,516
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity14.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.0%
Depression5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI97 (Moderate)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.0%
Population18,348
Population Density4,753 / sq mi
Coordinates51.8658°, 4.6611°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceSouth Holland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation47.1 inches (1,197 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Age42.8 years

Is Alblasserdam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alblasserdam receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Alblasserdam offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alblasserdam experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches, including 9.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Alblasserdam has a population of 18,348 with a density of 4,753 people per square mile. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

18,348
Total Population
4,753
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Alblasserdam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Alblasserdam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alblasserdam is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Alblasserdam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$63,516

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living78.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Alblasserdam, 14.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.0% are current smokers. 5.9% report depression. 80.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alblasserdam vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.5%
55% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity80.2%
Depression5.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Alblasserdam has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.1 inches. The area enjoys 223 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.1 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall9.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median97.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %52.4%

Geography

Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density4,753/sq mi
Coordinates51.8658°N, 4.6611°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density4,753/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht 21,027 pop · 1.8 mi Nieuw-Lekkerland 9,535 pop · 1.9 mi Ridderkerk 45,189 pop · 2.5 mi Papendrecht 31,621 pop · 2.6 mi Slikkerveer 8,750 pop · 2.7 mi Rijsoord 3,045 pop · 3.0 mi Zwijndrecht 45,696 pop · 3.5 mi Dordrecht 119,260 pop · 3.9 mi Bolnes 7,650 pop · 4.0 mi Krimpen aan den IJssel 29,017 pop · 4.3 mi Heerjansdam 3,770 pop · 4.6 mi Ouderkerk aan den IJssel 4,025 pop · 4.8 mi Groot IJsselmonde 28,120 pop · 4.9 mi Bleskensgraaf 2,800 pop · 5.2 mi
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