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Heerenveen, The Netherlands
Friesland · The Netherlands
Heerenveen is a mid-size city in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 43,094. Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 43,094 |
| Population Density | 2,942 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9593°, 5.9185° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Friesland |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.5 inches (29 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Heerenveen
Heerenveen is a mid-size city in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 43,094. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Heerenveen vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 3,448 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Heerenveen
Heerenveen has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 883 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 14.7 sq mi (37.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,942/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9593°N, 5.9185°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in |
Heerenveen has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Heerenveen
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeres VMBO | — | — | — | — |
| Duisterhoutschool | — | — | — | — |
| OSG Sevenwolden | — | — | — | — |
| De Compagnie | — | — | — | — |
| CBS de Hoeksteen | — | — | — | — |
| Friesland College | — | — | — | — |
| Sint Jozefschool | — | — | — | — |
| Sevenwolden Fedde Schurer | — | — | — | — |
| OBS De Optimist | — | — | — | — |
| Geref. Basisschool de Spoorwijzer | — | — | — | — |
| Bornego College – Tijdelijke locatie Mavo 3 en 4 | — | — | — | — |
| It Oerset | — | — | — | — |
| OBS van Maasdijk | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Heerenveen
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukker FM | folk, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIONL | 24/7, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Joy Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zeilsteen radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTV NOF radio | local radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| XerosRadio Top 40 | top 40 | AAC | |
| Zwartewater FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Urk FM | christian, preaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Grunn FM | pop, streektaal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Dedimusic | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Ameland | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 4EverRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Zilt | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Seabreeze | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TraxxRadio | 24/7, 60's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| XerosRadio | 60s, 70s | AAC | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DZB Dance Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Urk FM geestelijk | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emmeloord | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Station amg | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VechtdalNL | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Food and Lounge | bossanova, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Regenboog | alternative, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hitradio 038 | 00's, 2020s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE | dance, dutch | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Lelystad | local news, local radio | MP3 |
Museums in Heerenveen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Andere Museum | ||||
| 1e Nederlands Opel Automuseum | ||||
| Acantus | ||||
| Aldheidskeamer Uldrik Bottema | ||||
| Batavus Fietsmuseum | ||||
| Bezoekerscentruim Uniastate | ||||
| Commandopost Grou | ||||
| De mummies van Wiuwert | ||||
| De Oude Aarde | ||||
| De Utrecht | ||||
| Duikmuseum Lemmer | ||||
| Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum | ||||
| Fries Landbouwmuseum | ||||
| Fries Museum | ||||
| Fries Verzetsmuseum | ||||
| Gildenhuys Blokzijl | ||||
| Herbarium Frisicum | ||||
| Hildo Krop Museum | ||||
| Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden | ||||
| Huis Van Eysinga | ||||
| Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal | ||||
| It Kokelhûs fan Jan en Sjut | ||||
| Keramiekmuseum Princessehof | ||||
| Lancaster-expositie | ||||
| Mineralogisch Museum | ||||
| Modelspoor Museum | ||||
| Motormuseum Friesland | ||||
| Museum 't Kiekhuus | ||||
| Museum Belvédère | ||||
| Museum de Grutterswinkel | ||||
| Museum Drachten | ||||
| Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Joure | ||||
| Museum Warten | ||||
| Museumhaven Leeuwarden | ||||
| Nationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum | ||||
| Nationaal Vlechtmuseum | ||||
| Natuurmuseum Fryslân | ||||
| OBE | ||||
| Observeum | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum De Spitkeet | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs | ||||
| Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf | ||||
| Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea | ||||
| Pier Pander Museum | ||||
| Pier Pandertempel | ||||
| Puzzelmuseum | ||||
| Schoolplatenmuseum | ||||
| Skûtsjemuseum | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats | ||||
| Stadsmuseum Steenwijk | ||||
| Stoommachine 'De Toekomst' | ||||
| Streekmusuem Opsterland | ||||
| Tony Leenes's Indian Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Villa Rams Woerthe |
Libraries in Heerenveen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Akkrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Beetsterzwaag | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Drachten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gorredijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Heerenveen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Joure | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Jubbega | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lemmer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordoostpolder | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Steenwijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Surhuisterveen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wolvega | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Burgum | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Grou | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Leeuwarden | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Heerenveen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Markt | |||||
| Friese Streekmarkt | |||||
| markt heerenveen | |||||
| Markt Raadhuisplein | |||||
| Weekmarkt | |||||
| Weekmarkt Gorredijk |
Restaurants in Heerenveen
27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Heerenveen
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Heerenveen
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Heerenveen
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Heerenveen
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Heerenveen
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Heerenveen
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Heerenveen
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Heerenveen
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Heerenveen
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Heerenveen
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Heerenveen
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Heerenveen
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Heerenveen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierbrouwerij Bjuster |
Stadiums & Teams in Heerenveen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Heerenveen
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfskamer Wintersport | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Heerenveen
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large 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 |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | — | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Teuge Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Heerenveen
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| De Linde |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Heerenveen
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Doopsgezind | |
| Fonteinkerk | |
| Heilige Geestkerk | |
| Nieuwe Baptistengemeente | |
| Philadelphia Pinkstergemeente | |
| Pniel | |
| Rotondekerk | |
| Şefaat Moskee | |
| Trinitaskerk |
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Heerenveen
What is the population of Heerenveen?
Heerenveen has a population of 43,094 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 2,942 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.
Is Heerenveen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Heerenveen?
Heerenveen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Heerenveen?
There are 3,448 business establishments in the area.