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Lutjegast, The Netherlands

Groningen · The Netherlands

Lutjegast is a small town in Groningen, The Netherlands with a population of 735. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
735 Population 2,042/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
47.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$69,768 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$69,768 median income

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People

Population735
Density2,042/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$69,768

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population735
Population Density2,042 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates53.2342°, 6.2583°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceGroningen
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation47.0 inches (1,194 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.0 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$69,768

About Lutjegast

Lutjegast is a small town in The Netherlands (Groningen) with a population of 735. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Lutjegast is $69,768, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 59 business establishments.

Income: Lutjegast vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$69,768
7% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)59

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Lutjegast

Lutjegast has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 814 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F 0.1° / 5.2° 73.6
Feb 3°C / 37°F -0.1° / 6° 55.2
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 1.4° / 9.4° 54.9
Apr 9°C / 48°F 3.8° / 14.1° 42.0
May 12.3°C / 54°F 7° / 17.6° 58.5
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 9.9° / 20.5° 66.1
Jul 17.5°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.7° 85.5
Aug 17.3°C / 63°F 12° / 22.6° 78.8
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 9.4° / 18.9° 75.9
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.2° 71.9
Nov 6.1°C / 43°F 3.2° / 9° 70.8
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F 0.7° / 5.9° 80.4
Lutjegast experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below The Netherlands avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density2,042/sq mi
Coordinates53.2342°N, 6.2583°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 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 M4.7 139 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 137 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 140 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 136 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 23 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 133 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 143 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 138 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 35 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 31 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 148 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 28 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 43 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 43 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 131 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 115 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 8 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°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) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Lutjegast has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Lutjegast

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
t Fundament
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Radio Stations near Lutjegast

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
RTV NOF radio local radio, music MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock classic rock, hard rock MP3 320 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
Lokale Omroep Ameland local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Assen MP3 320 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream AAC+ 64 kbps
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Esperando MP3 192 kbps
Radio Golfbreker MP3 192 kbps
Planet 90 90's, dance MP3 192 kbps
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps
Tirolia-Express internet radio, schlager MP3 192 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Lutjegast

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Fiskershúske
Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum
Borg & Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum Nienoord
Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof
Coendersborch
De Rode Pannen
Domies Toen
Fogelsanghstate
Gevangenismuseum
IJstijdenmuseum
Iwema Steenhuis
Kloostermuseum
Kollumer Museum Mr. Andreae
Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw
Kunstcentrum De Ploeg
Landbouw- en streekmuseum 't Rieuw
Landbouwmuseum 'de Brink'
LEGiO Museum
Mensinge
Molenmuseum De Eendracht
museum 'Het Joodse Schooltje'
Museum Drachten
Museum Farm
Museum Havezate Mensinge
Museum Kinderwereld
Museum Wierdenland
Museumboerderij Ot en Sien
Museumdrukkerij IJzer & Lood
Natuurmuseum Bruinenberg
Openluchtmuseum De Spitkeet
Openluchtmuseum De Sûkerei
Schatkoamer Ollerom
Schelpenmuseum Paal 14
Streekmusuem Opsterland
Verhildersum Estate
Victory Museum
Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp
Vlasmuseum
Werelderfgoedcentrum (WEC) Waddenzee

Libraries in Lutjegast

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Beetsterzwaag0.0
Bibliotheek Buitenpost0.0
Bibliotheek De Westereen0.0
Bibliotheek Dokkum0.0
Bibliotheek Drachten0.0
Bibliotheek Gorredijk0.0
Bibliotheek Grijpskerk0.0
Bibliotheek Grootegast0.0
Bibliotheek Haulerwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Jubbega0.0
Bibliotheek Kollum0.0
Bibliotheek Leek0.0
Bibliotheek Marum0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Oldehove0.0
Bibliotheek Oosterwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Roden0.0
Bibliotheek Schiermonnikoog0.0
Bibliotheek Surhuisterveen0.0
Bibliotheek Ureterp0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidhorn0.0
Bosbieb0.0
Kunst & Vrijheid0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0

Farmers Markets in Lutjegast

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dorpsplein
Markt Raadhuisplein
Streekproductenmarkt Nienoord
Waddenmarkt
Weekmarkt Gorredijk

Restaurants in Lutjegast

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cucina Susanna

Cafes in Lutjegast

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rustpunt Westerzand

Breweries in Lutjegast

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Maallust

Airports Near Lutjegast

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Ameland Airport BallumSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
De Voorst GlidersiteSmall Airport
Drachten AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoogeveen AirfieldSmall Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace CenterSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Lutjegast

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dagbesteding - Praktijk/Atelier Ilona Molenaar

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lutjegast

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
PKN Lutjegast
Torenkerk Gereformeerde Kerk

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 Lutjegast

What is the population of Lutjegast?

Lutjegast has a population of 735 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 2,042 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

Is Lutjegast expensive to live in?

The median household income is $69,768, 7% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Lutjegast?

Lutjegast has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lutjegast?

There are 59 business establishments in the area.

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