Kerkrade, The Netherlands

Limburg · The Netherlands

Kerkrade is a mid-size city in Limburg, The Netherlands with a population of 49,777. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0

B Good

49,777 Population 5,105/sq mi density

515 ft Elevation 157 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

44.7 in Annual Rain

Europe / Amsterdam Timezone

$55,512 Median Income

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$55,512 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population49,777

Density5,105/mi²

Economy

Median Income$55,512

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

Rain44.7 in/yr

Sunny Days221/yr

Elevation515 ft (157 m)

Population	49,777
Population Density	5,105 / sq mi
Elevation	515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates	50.8658°, 6.0625°
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam
Country	🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / Province	Limburg
Average Temperature	54°F (12°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	44.7 inches (1,134 mm)
Annual Snowfall	10.6 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income	$55,512

About Kerkrade

Kerkrade is a mid-size city in The Netherlands (Limburg) with a population of 49,777. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet (157 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Kerkrade is $55,512, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 3,982 business establishments.

Income: Kerkrade vs The Netherlands

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$55,512
	26% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	3,982

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Kerkrade

Kerkrade has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 771 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	3.2°C / 38°F	0.9° / 5.6°	62.6
Feb	4.2°C / 40°F	1.4° / 7°	62.5
Mar	7°C / 45°F	3.3° / 10.6°	59.4
Apr	10.6°C / 51°F	6° / 15.1°	48.8
May	13.8°C / 57°F	9.2° / 18.5°	60.0
Jun	16.8°C / 62°F	12.2° / 21.5°	68.3
Jul	18.8°C / 66°F	14.2° / 23.5°	74.7
Aug	18.8°C / 66°F	14.2° / 23.5°	73.0
Sep	15.4°C / 60°F	11.2° / 19.5°	64.1
Oct	11.3°C / 52°F	7.9° / 14.7°	63.9
Nov	7°C / 45°F	4.4° / 9.5°	61.8
Dec	3.6°C / 38°F	1.5° / 5.8°	72.0

Kerkrade experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.6°F
	1% below The Netherlands avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	515 ft (157 m)
Area	9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density	5,105/sq mi
Coordinates	50.8658°N, 6.0625°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"

18% above The Netherlands avg

Snowfall 10.6"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.11"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

479 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992	1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium	M5.4	37 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	35 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	4 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	98 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	63 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	13 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	104 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	91 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	80 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	17 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	21 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	53 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	139 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	15 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	13 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	149 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	108 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	22 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	37 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	89 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (95 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	95 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.0 in	Driest
May	56°F (13°C)	2.6 in
June	60°F (16°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
July	66°F (19°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.4 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.6 in
October	51°F (10°C)	2.4 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.8 in

Kerkrade has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Kerkrade

46 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
100,5 Das Hitradio (BE)	hits, lederland	AAC+ 48 kbps
L1 Radio	limburg, lokaal	MP3 256 kbps
Q-Music Limburg	-	AAC+ 96 kbps
BlackBeats.FM (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Slonsky Radio (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Falcon Radio	-	MP3 128 kbps
BeatGo (DE)	afrobeats, beatgo	MP3 128 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Liège (BE)	rtbf	MP3
100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Impact FM (FR)	-	MP3 128 kbps
RTV Maastricht 107.5	maastricht, top 40	MP3 320 kbps
Hochschulradio Aachen (DE)	college radio	MP3 128 kbps
Pulloverdisko (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Antenne AC (DE)	pop, variety	MP3 192 kbps
Zender Groenveld	24/7, various music	MP3 192 kbps
Happy Sound Music	24/7, afro house	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Popexpress (DE)	-	MP3 320 kbps
BRF1 Radio (BE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Warm FM 104.2 (BE)	electronic	MP3 320 kbps
Radio 4910 (BE)	culture, jazz	MP3 192 kbps
BRF2 Radio (BE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
RTV Parkstad	-	MP3 192 kbps
Venlo Vintage	50s, 60s	AAC 128 kbps
American Forces Network Benelux-The Eagle	-	MP3 96 kbps
Vera Radio	middle of the road, nederlands	MP3 320 kbps
Radio ZO-NWS	local music, local news	MP3
musicalradio.de (DE)	-	MP3 320 kbps
Novum FM (DE)	pop, rock	MP3 192 kbps
Radio 700 (BE)	-	MP3 192 kbps
RadioTV1 (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Happy Sound Music Limburg	dance, disco	MP3 192 kbps
Sjeffm	classic hits 60s 70a 80s	MP3 128 kbps
Lokale Radio Lanaken (BE)	pop	MP3 320 kbps
Technotune (DE)	house, minimal	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zuyd	music	MP3 128 kbps
Radio De Musketiers	24/7, various music	MP3 128 kbps
Wohltat Radio (DE)	various	AAC 128 kbps
Antenne Pulheim 97.2 (DE)	variety	MP3
Radio Rur	lokalradio	MP3 192 kbps
Kultradio24 (DE)	00's, 00s	MP3 128 kbps
WRD2 - Aachen und Region (DE)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Omroep Voeren - Vroenhoven, Be (BE)	-	MP3 320 kbps
100,5 Das Hitradio	-	MP3 128 kbps
RCF Liège (BE)	christian	MP3 256 kbps
Radio 700 (DE)	schlager	MP3 192 kbps
Impact FM (BE)	-	AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Kerkrade

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Bauernmuseum
Bauernmuseum Selfkant
BEGAS HAUS
Bergbaumuseum Schacht 3
Besucherzentrum Grube Adolf Park
Boerderij- en Heemkundemuseum Schimmert
Büchel-Museum Rote Burg
Büchel-Museum Rote Burg
Burg Frankenberg
Burg Frankenberg
Burg Museum
Centre Charlemagne
Centre Charlemagne
CHIO Aachen-Museum
CHIO Aachen-Museum
Couven-Museum
Couven-Museum
De Schat van Simpelveld
De Schat van Simpelveld
Discovery Museum
Domschatzkammer
Domschatzkammer
EBV Kraftzentrale
ENERGETICON
Eschweiler Karnevals Museum
Fernmeldemuseum Aachen
Fernmeldemuseum Aachen
Geilenkirchen – Kreismuseum
Gerhard-Tholen-Stube
Glasmalereimuseum
Glück-Auf Museum
Haus des Grenzlandkarnevals
Haus des Grenzlandkarnevals
Historisches Klassenzimmer
Hombourg (History Park)
IKOB - Museum of Contemporary Art
International Newspaper Museum
International Newspaper Museum
Kleng Wach
Kleng Wach
Klosterkapelle
Korbmachermuseum
kruisweg op de Schaelsberg
Kunst- en Verzamelhuis
kunsthaus nrw
kunsthaus nrw
Leo Küppers Haus
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Maison du Site Minier
Maison du Site Minier
Maison du Terroir Moresnet
Maison du Terroir Moresnet
Maison du Terroir Moresnet
Maison du Terroir Moresnet
Miljoenenlijn
Miljoenenlijn
Mineralien- und Bergbaufreunde
Mö(h)renmuseum
Mö(h)renmuseum
Museum de Kopermolen
Museum de Kopermolen
Museum Vaals
Museum Vaals
Museum Valkenburg
Museum van de Vrouw
Museum Vieille Montagne
Nederlands Mijnmuseum
Radio-Museum Bocket
Remember 39-45
Riesenmemory
Romeinse Katakomben
Sammlung Riediger
Spoormuseum
Stadtmuseum Eupen
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
Töpfereimuseum Raeren
Zinkhütter Hof
Zinkhütter Hof
Zollmuseum
Zollmuseum

Libraries in Kerkrade

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Aachener Stadtarchiv		0.0
Aachener Stadtarchiv		0.0
Bibiliothèque		0.0
Bibliotheek Amstenrade		0.0
Bibliotheek Bocholtz		0.0
Bibliotheek Bocholtz		0.0
Bibliotheek Brunssum		0.0
Bibliotheek Echt-Susteren		0.0
Bibliotheek Eygelshoven		0.0
Bibliotheek Geleen		0.0
Bibliotheek Landgraaf		0.0
Bibliotheek Ligne Sittard		0.0
Bibliotheek Margraten		0.0
Bibliotheek Nuth		0.0
Bibliotheek Schinveld		0.0
Bibliotheek Servicepunt Kerkrade-West		0.0
Bibliotheek Servicepunt Simpelveld		0.0
Bibliotheek Servicepunt Simpelveld		0.0
Bibliotheek Ubach over Worms		0.0
Bibliotheek Vaals		0.0
Bibliotheek Vaals		0.0
Bibliotheek Valkenburg		0.0
Bibliotheek Voerendaal		0.0
Bibliothek 2		0.0
Bibliothek 2		0.0
Bibliothek des Ludwig Forums		0.0
Bibliothek des Ludwig Forums		0.0
Bibliothek KatHO		0.0
Bibliothek KatHO		0.0
Bibliothèque Communale		0.0
Bibliothèque communale		0.0
Bibliotheque publique communale de Plombieres		0.0
Bibliotheque publique communale de Plombieres		0.0
Bischöfliches Diözesanarchiv Aachen		0.0
Bischöfliches Diözesanarchiv Aachen		0.0
Bücherei Linnich		0.0
Bücherinsel		0.0
Bücherinsel		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Donatus		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Donatus		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Jakob		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Laurentius		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Laurentius		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Severin		0.0
Bücherinsel St. Severin		0.0
Bücherkiste Wassenberg		0.0
Diözesanbibliothek		0.0
Diözesanbibliothek		0.0
FH Aachen, Bibliothek Bayernallee		0.0
FH Aachen, Bibliothek Bayernallee		0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Eupenerstr.		0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Eupenerstr.		0.0
HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade		0.0
HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade		0.0
Infoladen Aachen		0.0
Infoladen Aachen		0.0
Informatikbibliothek		0.0
Informatikbibliothek		0.0
Kath. Bücherei		0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei		0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei		0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei		0.0
KöB St. Katharina		0.0
KOOP Bibliothek		0.0
KOOP Bibliothek		0.0
Kreatives Atelier Regenbogen		0.0
Kreatives Atelier Regenbogen		0.0
KreaViva		0.0
Lehrbuchsammlung		0.0
Medienzentrum der DG		0.0
Medienzentrum der DG		0.0
Öffentliche Pfarrbibliothek Kettenis		0.0
Open Leercentrum Graaf Huyn		0.0
Pfarrbibliothek St.Nikolaus \| Eupen		0.0
Pfarrbücherei Kelmis		0.0
Physikbibliothek		0.0
Physikbibliothek		0.0
SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlen Glaspaleis		0.0
SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlerbaan The Flash		0.0
SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlerheide Gen Coel		0.0
SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Hoensbroek		0.0
Servicepunt Hulsberg		0.0
Servicepunt Merkelbeek		0.0
Servicepunt Schimmert		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aachen		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aachen - Nebenstelle Oberforstbach		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aachen - Nebenstelle Oberforstbach		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aachen, Nebenstelle Walheim		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei Alsdorf		0.0
Stadtbücherei Heinsberg		0.0
Stadtbücherei Hückelhoven		0.0
Stadtibliothek, Nebenstelle Kornelimünster		0.0
Stadtibliothek, Nebenstelle Kornelimünster		0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Depot		0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Depot		0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Haaren		0.0
Uitleenpunt Klimmen		0.0
Uitleenpunt Ransdaal		0.0
Zentralbibliothek		0.0

Farmers Markets in Kerkrade

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Eschweiler Wochenmarkt
Marché couvert
Mittwochsmarkt Unterstadt
Place des Combattants
Versmarkt Neerbeek
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Brand
Wochenmarkt Brand
Wochenmarkt Burtscheid
Wochenmarkt Burtscheid
Wochenmarkt Eilendorf
Wochenmarkt Eilendorf
Wochenmarkt Elisenbrunnen
Wochenmarkt Elisenbrunnen
Wochenmarkt Frankenberger Viertel
Wochenmarkt Frankenberger Viertel
Wochenmarkt Heinsberg
Wochenmarkt Hückelhoven
Wochenmarkt Kirchplatz
Wochenmarkt Kirchplatz
Wochenmarkt Kronenberg
Wochenmarkt Kronenberg
Wochenmarkt Münsterplatz
Wochenmarkt Münsterplatz
Wochenmarkt Rothe Erde
Wochenmarkt Rothe Erde

Hotels in Kerkrade

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fletcher Hotel Erenstein

Restaurants in Kerkrade

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

't Sjunste Eetcafé

Bistro De Frieterie

Brass 25

China

Grandcafé Jules

Intermezzo

Itaewon Korean BBQ

Kouros

Restaurant Felice

Ristorante Giuseppe

Sequoia

Cafes in Kerkrade

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blond to go

Brasserie Martinique

Brasserie Royalty

De Gouden Leeuw

SequoiaLodge

Stap In Entree

Theatres in Kerkrade

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodahal

Theater Kerkrade

Castles in Kerkrade

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fletcher Hotel Erenstein

Clinics in Kerkrade

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zorgcentrum Kapelhof

Zuyderland Kerkrade

Train Stations in Kerkrade

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kerkrade Centrum

Kerkrade ZLSM

Bus Stations in Kerkrade

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kerkrade Busstation

Breweries in Kerkrade

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Alfa brouwerij
Alfa brouwerij
Au repère Gourmand
Biermanufaktur-Langguth
Brauerei Néau
Brouwerij De Walnoot
Gerlachus Bierbrouwerij en Whiskystokerij
Gulpener
Hilfarther Brauhaus
Le Grain d'Orge

Stadiums & Teams in Kerkrade

Team	League	Division



























Deutsche Bank Stadion
Gemeentelijk Sportpark Kaalheide
Hauptstadion
Hochschulsportzentrum der RWTH Aachen
Prinz-Philippe-Stadion

Ski Resorts Near Kerkrade

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Val de Wanne (ski alpin)	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Weißer Stein	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Ski Alpin Ovifat	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Kerkrade

37 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Düsseldorf Airport	DUS	Large Airport
Eindhoven Airport	EIN	Large Airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport	MST	Large Airport
Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport	NRN	Large Airport
Geilenkirchen Air Base	GKE	Medium Airport
Kempen Airport Budel	-	Medium Airport
Kleine Brogel Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Liège Airport	LGG	Medium Airport
Mönchengladbach Airport	MGL	Medium Airport
Nörvenich Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück Airport	AAH	Small Airport
Bergheim Airfield	-	Small Airport
Büllingen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Dahlemer Binz Airfield	-	Small Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield	-	Small Airport
Elsenborn Air Base	-	Small Airport
Genk Zwartberg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield	-	Small Airport
Gustorfer Höhe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Kamp-Lintfort Airfield	-	Small Airport
Kerken Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Kiewit Airfield Hasselt	-	Small Airport
Krefeld-Egelsberg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Kückhoven Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Morschenich Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Schinveld Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière Airfield	-	Small Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Theux (Verviers) Airfield	-	Small Airport
Venlo Glidersite	-	Small Airport
Vettweiß-Soller ULM	-	Small Airport
Wanlo Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Wershofen/Eifel Airfield	-	Small Airport
Zutendaal Air Base	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kerkrade

15 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Aktiv + Fit Gesundheitszentrum
Alexianer Wohn- und Beschäftigungsverbund
Ambulante Neurologische Rehabilitationsklinik (NRK) Aachen
Ambulantes Augen-OP-Zentrum Bodenhof
Arthroklinik
Ärztehaus Laurensberg
Direct Clinics Aachen
Domhof-Klinik
EuregioRehaZentrum
Institutsambulanz - Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie
Psychiatrische Institutsambulanz
Reha-Klinik An der Rosenquelle
VIALIFE Campus Bardenberg
VIALIFE Schwertbad Aachen
Zentrum für Psychische Gesundheit für Studierende und Promovierende

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kerkrade

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Mariakapel Hambos
Sint Lambertus

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Amsterdam

Things to See Near Kerkrade

76 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (33)

• Altfluren
• Altfluren
• Archäologisches Fenster
• Archäologisches Fenster Barbarossamauer
• Archäologisches Fenster Rathaus, Karolingisches Mauerwerk aus der Zeit um 800
+ 28 more

🏰 Castles (43)

• Burg Alsdorf
• Burg Baesweiler
• Burg Dürboslar
• Burg Frankenberg
• Burg Kinzweiler
+ 38 more

🇳🇱 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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What is the population of Kerkrade?

Kerkrade has a population of 49,777 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 5,105 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles.

Is Kerkrade expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,512, 26% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kerkrade?

Kerkrade has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kerkrade?

There are 3,982 business establishments in the area.

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Holz 2,390 pop · 0.5 mi Chevremont 3,160 pop · 0.7 mi Bleijerheide 4,285 pop · 0.8 mi Haanrade 2,015 pop · 1.1 mi Kaalheide 2,840 pop · 1.1 mi Herzogenrath 47,381 pop · 1.4 mi Terwinselen 3,820 pop · 1.6 mi Spekholzerheide 3,175 pop · 1.8 mi Gracht 2,080 pop · 1.8 mi Hopel 2,240 pop · 1.9 mi Lichtenberg 1,635 pop · 3.0 mi Lauradorp 3,170 pop · 3.3 mi Kakert 1,750 pop · 3.7 mi Waubach 2,910 pop · 3.7 mi

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