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Joure, The Netherlands

Friesland · The Netherlands

Joure is a small city in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 13,090. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
13,090 Population 1,047/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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People

Population13,090
Density1,047/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population13,090
Population Density1,047 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates52.9657°, 5.8030°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceFriesland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.5 inches (29 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Joure

Joure is a small city in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 13,090. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. 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.

The median household income in Joure is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,047 business establishments.

Income: Joure vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,047

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Joure

Joure 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F -2.3° / 10.1° 73.3
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F -1.6° / 11.8° 81.4
Mar 6.5°C / 44°F -0.1° / 14.8° 58.5
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F 1.9° / 17.9° 49.8
May 12.6°C / 55°F 5.7° / 21° 61.8
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 10.1° / 26.9° 73.0
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.7° / 27.4° 80.5
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 13.4° / 26.4° 66.2
Sep 16.3°C / 61°F 9.8° / 24.9° 72.9
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 5.4° / 18.4° 96.8
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F 0.6° / 14.2° 84.8
Dec 5.1°C / 41°F -2° / 10.8° 83.8
Joure experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below The Netherlands avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density1,047/sq mi
Coordinates52.9657°N, 5.8030°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 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 M4.7 144 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 142 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 143 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 102 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 95 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 66 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 129 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 139 km
Jul 27, 1993 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands M3.5 148 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 102 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 106 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 76 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 74 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 144 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 71 km
Dec 4, 1998 68 km WNW of De Koog, Netherlands M3.2 139 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 137 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 62 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 43 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 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

Joure has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Joure

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
It Toanhûs
Dr. E.A. Borgerschool
Twa Fjilden
Westermarskoalle
It Haskerfjild
Plein Joure
Brede School Joure Zuid
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Radio Stations near Joure

32 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
Radio Seagull album, alternative MP3 128 kbps
Grunn FM pop, streektaal MP3 192 kbps
Urk FM christian, preaching MP3 128 kbps
4EverRadio MP3 192 kbps
Dedimusic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Zilt MP3 320 kbps
Radio Seabreeze MP3 192 kbps
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
Lokale Omroep Ameland local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio 60s, 70s AAC
TraxxRadio 24/7, 60's 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 Joure

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Andere Museum
1e Nederlands Opel Automuseum
Acantus
Aldheidskeamer Uldrik Bottema
Batavus Fietsmuseum
Bezoekerscentruim Uniastate
Commandopost Grou
De mummies van Wiuwert
De Utrecht
Duikmuseum Lemmer
Epemastate
Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum
Fries Landbouwmuseum
Fries Museum
Fries Scheepvaart Museum
Fries Verzetsmuseum
Gildenhuys Blokzijl
Herbarium Frisicum
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden
Huis Van Eysinga
Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal
It Kokelhûs fan Jan en Sjut
It Tsiispakhús
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
Lancaster-expositie
Mineralogisch Museum
Modelspoor Museum
Molenhuis De Jager
Motormuseum Friesland
Museum 't Kiekhuus
Museum Belvédère
Museum de Grutterswinkel
Museum en Werkplaats Houtstad IJlst
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Joure
Museum Warten
Museumhaven Leeuwarden
Nationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
OBE
Observeum
Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf
Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea
Pier Pander Museum
Pier Pandertempel
Poptaslot - Azingastate - Heringastate
Puzzelmuseum
Schoolplatenmuseum
Skûtsjemuseum
Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats
Stadhuis Sloten Museum Stedhûs Sleat
Tony Leenes's Indian Motorcycle Museum

Libraries in Joure

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Akkrum0.0
Bibliotheek Balk0.0
Bibliotheek Dronryp0.0
Bibliotheek Heerenveen0.0
Bibliotheek Joure0.0
Bibliotheek Lemmer0.0
Bibliotheek Sneek0.0
Bibliotheek Wolvega0.0
Bibliotheek Wommels0.0
dbieb Burgum0.0
dbieb Grou0.0
dbieb Leeuwarden0.0
Dorpsbibliotheek De Wachtkamer0.0

Farmers Markets in Joure

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
markt heerenveen
Weekmarkt

Hotels in Joure

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hajé
Hotel Anne Klare

Restaurants in Joure

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

't Gasthuys
China town
De Jouster Toer
De Oranjerie
Die Gaststube
Hajé
Lunchroom Mem
Marco's eetcafé
Partycentrum 't Haske
Restaurant Rosemary
Sardegna
Wok Ming

Cafes in Joure

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Fred
De ijsfabriek & chocolade
Doppio Espresso

Castles in Joure

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heremastate

Dentists in Joure

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puur Mondzorg Joure
Puur Mondzorg Sluisdijk

Bus Stations in Joure

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Busstation

Gas Stations in Joure

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
BP
BP
Esso
NL #1551610476

Gyms in Joure

4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Werkplaats
Gymnasion
Keep Fit
Sporza

Breweries in Joure

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Bjuster

Stadiums & Teams in Joure

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Joure

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wolfskamer Wintersport 0.0 $0

Airports Near Joure

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Lelystad AirportLEYMedium Airport
Ameland Airport BallumSmall Airport
De Voorst GlidersiteSmall Airport
Drachten AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoogeveen AirfieldSmall Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace CenterSmall Airport
Salland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Teuge AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Joure

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
De Linde

Churches & Religious Organizations in Joure

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Broekster Tsjerke
De Brug
De Oerdracht Prot. Gem.
Doopsgezinde kerk Joure
H. Mattheus
Hobbe van Baerdt tsjerke

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 Joure

What is the population of Joure?

Joure has a population of 13,090 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 1,047 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.

Is Joure 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 Joure?

Joure 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 Joure?

There are 1,047 business establishments in the area.

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