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Espel, The Netherlands
Flevoland · The Netherlands
Espel is a small town in Flevoland, The Netherlands with a population of 1,515. Elevation: -16 ft (-5 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Espel
Espel is one of the so-called green villages in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It lies in the municipality of Noordoostpolder next to a crossroads where provincial road N712 from Urk to Lemmer intersects with road N714 to Emmeloord, roughly 6 km (3.7 mi) to the east.
People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 1,515 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -16 ft (-5 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.7242°, 5.6417° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Flevoland |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.3 inches (796 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $67,392 |
About Espel
Espel is a small town in The Netherlands (Flevoland) with a population of 1,515. The city sits at an elevation of -16 feet (-5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°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.
Income: Espel vs The Netherlands
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,392 |
| 10% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 121 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -16 ft (-5 m) |
| Area | 42.4 sq mi (109.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.7242°N, 5.6417°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Espel has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Espel
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OecBS De Ark | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Espel
65 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NPO Radio 5 | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 100% NL | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NPO 2 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 538 Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SLAM! | dance, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Veronica | greatest hits, pop rock | FLV | |
| 538 Non-Stop | hits, non-stop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NPO Klassiek | classical, klassiek | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tukker FM | folk, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SLAM! Housuh In De Pauzuh | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Joy Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIONL | 24/7, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Slam! Mixmarathon | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 538 TOP 50 | pop music, top charts | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Pinguin On the Rocks | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zeilsteen radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pinguin Aardschok | heavy metal, metal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Soul Radio | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SLAM! HARDSTYLE | hardstyle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sky Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NPO BLEND | hiphop, npo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| XerosRadio Top 40 | top 40 | AAC | |
| Zwartewater FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Grunn FM | pop, streektaal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Urk FM | christian, preaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Seagull | album, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NPO Blend - http | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio 0511 | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Pinguin Vintage | oldies, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Vibe Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Pinguin Blues | blues, blues rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Grand Prix Radio | sports news, top 40 | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 40up Radio | rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ideaal FM | hits, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HoornRadio | community radio, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Spannenburg | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| XerosRadio | 60s, 70s | AAC | |
| Radio Seabreeze | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Dedimusic | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 4EverRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Zilt | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TraxxRadio | 24/7, 60's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Soul Radio (FR) | hip-hop, jazz | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Zeewolde (LOZ 106.4FM) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| Urk FM geestelijk | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Lelystad | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE | dance, dutch | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hitradio 038 | 00's, 2020s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Regenboog | alternative, dutch | MP3 192 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 |
Museums in Espel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batavialand | ||||
| Batavialand | ||||
| Duikmuseum Lemmer | ||||
| Erf29 | ||||
| First Frisian Skating Museum | ||||
| Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal | ||||
| Mechanisch Erfgoed Centrum | ||||
| Molenhuis De Jager | ||||
| Museum 't Oude Raadhuis | ||||
| Museum Hindeloopen | ||||
| Museum Joure | ||||
| Museum Nagele | ||||
| Museum Schokland | ||||
| Nationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum | ||||
| Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea | ||||
| Puzzelmuseum | ||||
| Skerven fan 'e Skar | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats | ||||
| Stadhuis Sloten Museum Stedhûs Sleat | ||||
| Tony Leenes's Indian Motorcycle Museum |
Libraries in Espel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Balk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dronten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Joure | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Koudum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lelystad | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lemmer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordoostpolder | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Urk | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorpsbibliotheek De Wachtkamer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Espel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaterdag markt |
Restaurants in Espel
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Espel
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Espel
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipiste Nieuwegein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| IJsvereniging Laag Soeren | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wolfskamer Wintersport | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Espel
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Deelen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Leeuwarden Air Base | LWR | Medium Airport |
| Lelystad Airport | LEY | Medium Airport |
| Ameland Airport Ballum | - | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hilversum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Middenmeer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Noordkop Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | - | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Slootdorp Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Soesterberg Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Terlet Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Teuge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Espel
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Recoverix Gym |
Quick Facts
🇳🇱 About The Netherlands
Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Espel
What is the population of Espel?
Espel has a population of 1,515 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.
Is Espel 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 Espel?
Espel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°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 Espel?
There are 121 business establishments in the area.