Dronten, The Netherlands

Flevoland · The Netherlands

Dronten is a small city in Flevoland, The Netherlands with a population of 28,073. Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

28,073 Population 352/sq mi density

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

31.3 in Annual Rain

Europe / Amsterdam Timezone

$67,392 Median Income

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$67,392 median income

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People

Population28,073

Density352/mi²

Economy

B+

Median Income$67,392

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)

Rain31.3 in/yr

Sunny Days279/yr

Population	28,073
Population Density	352 / sq mi
Coordinates	52.5250°, 5.7181°
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam
Country	🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / Province	Flevoland
Average Temperature	50°F (10°C)
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	31.3 inches (794 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$67,392

About Dronten

Dronten is a small city in The Netherlands (Flevoland) with a population of 28,073. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Dronten is $67,392, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,246 business establishments.

Income: Dronten vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income	$67,392
	10% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	2,246

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Dronten

Dronten has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 863 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	3.8°C / 39°F	-4.6° / 10.8°	73.9
Feb	5.3°C / 41°F	-3.6° / 13.8°	83.1
Mar	6.6°C / 44°F	-2.1° / 16.8°	59.3
Apr	8.9°C / 48°F	-0.4° / 19.6°	49.4
May	12.9°C / 55°F	3.8° / 23°	62.4
Jun	17.4°C / 63°F	8.6° / 28.6°	72.1
Jul	18.2°C / 65°F	11° / 29.4°	77.0
Aug	18.9°C / 66°F	11.4° / 28.1°	59.7
Sep	16°C / 61°F	7.8° / 26.7°	68.6
Oct	11.9°C / 53°F	3.7° / 20.1°	94.1
Nov	7.2°C / 45°F	-1.2° / 14.9°	80.9
Dec	4.6°C / 40°F	-3.2° / 12°	82.8

Dronten experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	49.7°F
	8% below The Netherlands avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	279 days/yr

Geography

Area	79.8 sq mi (206.6 km²)
Population Density	352/sq mi
Coordinates	52.5250°N, 5.7181°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"

18% below The Netherlands avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.11"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

214 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	133 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	130 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	96 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	124 km
Jul 28, 1995	23 km W of Petten, Netherlands	M4.0	99 km
Aug 8, 2006	1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands	M3.8	108 km
Sep 9, 2001	7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.8	82 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	144 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	144 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	127 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	103 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	129 km
Sep 12, 2001	54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands	M3.7	131 km
Aug 3, 1995	2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany	M3.6	135 km
Feb 17, 2008	2 km WNW of Moers, Germany	M3.6	133 km
Feb 16, 2007	3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany	M3.5	123 km
Aug 6, 2003	3 km SW of Wesel, Germany	M3.5	115 km
Sep 10, 2001	10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.4	86 km
May 7, 1996	4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany	M3.4	108 km
Aug 16, 2012	1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands	M3.4	114 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	1.9 in
March	42°F (6°C)	2.4 in
April	48°F (9°C)	1.7 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.3 in
June	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
July	63°F (17°C)	2.9 in
August	63°F (17°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
September	58°F (14°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
October	51°F (10°C)	2.9 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.1 in
December	38°F (3°C)	2.9 in

Dronten has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Dronten

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Warmonderhof	-	-	-	-
De Driemaster	-	-	-	-
Het Wilgerijs	-	-	-	-
Aan Boord	-	-	-	-
De Toekomst	-	-	-	-
Ichthus College	-	-	-	-
De Brandaris	-	-	-	-
De Aquamarijn	-	-	-	-
De Schakel	-	-	-	-
De Klimboom	-	-	-	-
Ichthus College	-	-	-	-
Het Zuiderlicht	-	-	-	-
Almere College Copernicus	-	-	-	-
Christiaan Huygens	-	-	-	-
Flevosprong	-	-	-	-
Het Kompas	-	-	-	-
De Dukdalf	-	-	-	-
De Zevensprong	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Dronten

59 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Groot Nieuws Radio	christian, christian music	MP3 192 kbps
Groot Nieuws Radio Non-Stop	non-stop, worship	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gelderland	103.5, news	MP3 128 kbps
Groot Nieuws Radio Blijde Klanken	christelijk, kerk- en koormuziek	MP3 192 kbps
Classic NL	classical, classical music	MP3 192 kbps
LX Classics	-	MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock	classic rock, hard rock	MP3 320 kbps
Hot radio Classics	local news, local radio	MP3 192 kbps
Only 80s radio	80s	MP3 192 kbps
Urk FM	christian, preaching	MP3 128 kbps
Zwartewater FM	-	MP3 128 kbps
XerosRadio Top 40	top 40	AAC
Vibe Radio	classic hits, hits	MP3 192 kbps
Koekstad Radio	local news, local radio	MP3 192 kbps
Deventer Radio	00s, 10s	AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio 0511	various	MP3 192 kbps
Reformatorische Omroep 1	christian, music	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Apeldoorn (high bandwidth)	local music, local news	MP3 192 kbps
Quality FM	ballads, easy listening	MP3 192 kbps
Glind Radio	pop music	MP3 192 kbps
DZB Dance Radio	-	MP3 320 kbps
RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE	dance, dutch	MP3 320 kbps
Hitradio 038	00's, 2020s	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Regenboog	alternative, dutch	MP3 192 kbps
Donderschoer Radio (2nd server)	24/7, local news	MP3 320 kbps
Food and Lounge	bossanova, chillout	MP3 128 kbps
Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM)	24/7, local news	MP3 320 kbps
Station amg	classic hits, classic rock	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Emmeloord	-	MP3 192 kbps
Urk FM geestelijk	misc	MP3 128 kbps
GodenzonenFM	-	MP3 320 kbps
TraxxRadio	24/7, 60's	MP3 192 kbps
Ideaal FM	hits, oldies	MP3 192 kbps
Radio 1224	1224 am, 1224am	MP3 320 kbps
HoornRadio	community radio, local news	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Spannenburg	-	MP3 192 kbps
HitRadio1.nl	engels, hollands	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal	-	MP3 192 kbps
Clubstitute Radio	dance, edm	MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio	60s, 70s	AAC
Lokale Omroep Zeewolde (LOZ 106.4FM)	24/7, local news	MP3 320 kbps
SAMEN 1	local news, local radio	MP3
Samen1 radio	local news, local radio	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Apeldoorn	local music, local news	MP3 128 kbps
Kerstradio.nl	-	MP3 192 kbps
Freak Radio NL	-	MP3
Koekstad Radio Deventer	local radio, pop music	MP3 192 kbps
Veluwe FM	-	MP3 192 kbps
SuperMixFM	various music	MP3 320 kbps
Donderschoer Radio	24/7, local radio	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Lelystad	local news, local radio	MP3
FlevoZiekenOmroep (HLS audio)	music	AAC 52 kbps
NixxFM	00s, 80s	MP3 192 kbps
Rob Stenders stream	-	MP3 192 kbps
FlevoZiekenOmroep (FZO) AACPLUS stream	various pop hits oldies easylistening nederlands top40 nederlandstalig hollands dutch hospitalradio ziekenomroep	AAC 160 kbps
FlevoZiekenOmroep (FZO) MP3 stream	various pop hits oldies easylistening nederlands top40 nederlandstalig hollands dutch hospitalradio ziekenomroep	MP3 160 kbps
RTV794	classical	MP3
Loeradio	local radio	OGG 128 kbps
Samen1	local	MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Dronten

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Aviodrome
Boerderijmuseum 'de Bovenstreek'
Erf29
Gemeentelijke Expositieruimte
Gildenhuys Blokzijl
het Pakhuis
Het verscholen dorp
Historisch Museum Elspeet
Huys der Kunsten
Ikonenmuseum
Kasteel Cannenburch
Kazematten
Kleinste huisje van Kampen
Koggewerf
Mariahoeve
Marius van Dokkum Museum
Mechanisch Erfgoed Centrum
Museum 't Oude Raadhuis
Museum Elburg
Museum Korps Rijdende Artillerie
Museum Nagele
Museum Schokland
Museum Sjoel Elburg
Museum Stadsboerderij
Museumboerderij Mariahoeve
Museumsmederij De Hoefhamer
Noord-Veluws Museum
Open Doors Bezoekerscentrum
Paling museum
Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove
Stadsmuseum Harderwijk
Stedelijk Museum Kampen
Zandverhalen

Libraries in Dronten

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliotheek		0.0
Bibliotheek Biddinghuizen		0.0
Bibliotheek Dronten		0.0
Bibliotheek Elspeet		0.0
Bibliotheek Ermelo		0.0
Bibliotheek Harderwijk		0.0
Bibliotheek Lelystad		0.0
Bibliotheek Noordoostpolder		0.0
Bibliotheek Nunspeet		0.0
Bibliotheek Oldebroek		0.0
Bibliotheek Urk		0.0
Bibliotheek Vollenhove		0.0
Bibliotheek Zeewolde		0.0
Dorpsbibliotheek De Wachtkamer		0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Kampen		0.0
Servicepunt Drielanden		0.0

Farmers Markets in Dronten

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Dinsdagochtendmarkt
Weekmarkt Elburg
Zaterdag markt
Zaterdagochtendmarkt

Hotels in Dronten

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Het Galjoen

Restaurants in Dronten

17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aan de Fonteyn

Bistro Remke

BrasseRia

De Pionier

De Rede

FrieteRia

Golden City

Grand Café Flavour

HOLLAND

Moellies

Pizzeria Mama Mia

Plan B Quality & Tasty

Sasaki Dronten

THUIS eten&wonen

Tutti Gelati Dronten

Visspeciaalzaak Ras

Wei Ming

Cinemas in Dronten

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

De Meerpaal

Theatres in Dronten

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

De Meerpaal

Zoos in Dronten

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Recreatiepark Dronten - Dierenpark

Clinics in Dronten

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Polikliniek Dronten

Dentists in Dronten

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NL #2838323039

Tandartsenpraktijk Wesselink

Veterinaries in Dronten

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Diergeneeskundig Centrum West

Train Stations in Dronten

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dronten

Gas Stations in Dronten

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NXT Dronten

Shell Dronten

SuperTank

Banks in Dronten

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rabobank

RegioBank

SNS Bank

Shopping Malls in Dronten

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SuyderSee

Winkelcentrum Dronten-Zuid

Gyms in Dronten

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit

NL #2838142596

Sportcentrum De Bever

Golf Courses in Dronten

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golf Residentie Dronten

Openbare Golfclub Dronten

Breweries in Dronten

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Van Sandbergh Bieren (Microbrewery)

Ski Resorts Near Dronten

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Skipiste Nieuwegein	-	-	$0	-	-	-
IJsvereniging Laag Soeren	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Wolfskamer Wintersport	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Dronten

15 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Deelen Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Leeuwarden Air Base	LWR	Medium Airport
Lelystad Airport	LEY	Medium Airport
De Voorst Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Drachten Airfield	-	Small Airport
Emmerich Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hilversum Airfield	-	Small Airport
Malden Glider Airfield	-	Small Airport
Middenmeer Airfield	-	Small Airport
Noordkop Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center	-	Small Airport
Salland Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Soesterberg Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Terlet Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Teuge Airport	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Dronten

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Mail & Pak

Treatment Centers in Dronten

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Recoverix Gym

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dronten

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
de Ark
De Ontmoeting
El Haak
Evangeliegemeente Shekinah
Fatih
Ichthuskerk
Lichtboei
Open Hof
Sint-Ludgerus
Vrije Evangelische Gemeente Oostelijk Flevoland

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Amsterdam

🇳🇱 About The Netherlands

Capital	Amsterdam
Population	17,231,017
Area	41,526 km²
GDP (USD)	$1,135,475,867,551
GDP per capita	$63,516
HDI	0.946
Life expectancy	81.9 years
Internet users	97.0%
Urban population	95.3%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	Dutch
Calling code	+31
TLD	.nl
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in The Netherlands

11 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Nieuwjaarsdag
Apr 3	Good Friday	Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5	Easter Sunday	Eerste Paasdag
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Tweede Paasdag
Apr 27	King's Day	Koningsdag
May 5	Liberation Day	Bevrijdingsdag
May 14	Ascension Day	Hemelvaartsdag
May 24	Pentecost	Eerste Pinksterdag
May 25	Whit Monday	Tweede Pinksterdag
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Eerste Kerstdag
Dec 26	St. Stephen's Day	Tweede Kerstdag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dronten

What is the population of Dronten?

Dronten has a population of 28,073 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 352 people per square mile, spread across 79.8 square miles.

Is Dronten expensive to live in?

The median household income is $67,392, 10% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Dronten?

Dronten has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.

How is the job market in Dronten?

There are 2,246 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Swifterbant 6,475 pop · 4.3 mi Biddinghuizen 5,010 pop · 4.9 mi Elburg 21,844 pop · 7.5 mi Oostendorp 2,985 pop · 7.9 mi Brunnepe 3,780 pop · 8.2 mi Nagele 1,940 pop · 8.2 mi Flevowijk 3,675 pop · 8.3 mi Kampen 48,980 pop · 8.4 mi Doornspijk 1,555 pop · 8.5 mi Ens 3,174 pop · 9.0 mi IJsselmuiden 12,670 pop · 9.3 mi Oldebroek 3,275 pop · 9.5 mi Grafhorst 1,015 pop · 9.9 mi t Harde 6,685 pop · 10.1 mi

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