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Mussel, The Netherlands
Groningen · The Netherlands
Mussel is a small town in Groningen, The Netherlands with a population of 985. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 985 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9550°, 7.0389° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Groningen |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $69,768 |
About Mussel
Mussel is a small town in The Netherlands (Groningen) with a population of 985. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 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 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Mussel vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $69,768 |
| 7% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 79 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Mussel
Mussel has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9550°N, 7.0389°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Mussel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Mussel
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Heilige Hartschool | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mussel
29 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grolloo Radio | americana, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Continu | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HITZZZ!! | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Noord | nieuws, regio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| zendpiraat | folk music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| PiratenRadio.nl - 24/7 de Beste PiratenHits vanuit Twente | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Piratenpower | country music, duits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KribbeRadio.nl 24/7 de beste PiratenMix | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OOG Radio | local radio | MP3 | |
| Hete Hits | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RSO radio | community radio - seniors, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gigant FM | dutch music, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| De Vrolijke Snuiters | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Regio FM | local news, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Nicky FM | 80s, 90s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Ostfriesland Bürgerradio (DE) | alternative, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Esperando | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Golfbreker | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso | oldies, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Eemsdelta | contemporary | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tirolia-Express | internet radio, schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Olympia Radio | piratenhits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hitgolfradio.nl | piraten, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Team FM Twente | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Schützenfest im Radio (DE) | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Mussel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amisia Anleger | ||||
| EnergieRijk | ||||
| Heimathaus Rütenbrock | ||||
| Heimathof Altenberge | ||||
| Historische werkplaats | ||||
| Hunebedcentrum | ||||
| Imkermuseum | ||||
| Inselmühle | ||||
| Kaarsenmakerij | ||||
| Kapiteinswoning | ||||
| Klokkengieterijmuseum Heiligerlee | ||||
| Miniwelten Lathen | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum Haren | ||||
| Museum Archeologische Vondsten | ||||
| Museum Collectie Brands | ||||
| Museum de Oude Wolden | ||||
| Museum Klooster Ter Apel | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Tibetan Art | ||||
| Museum Slaait'nhoes | ||||
| Museum Stoomgemaal Winschoten | ||||
| Museumkazerne SOB | ||||
| Museumspoorlijn STAR | ||||
| Myskery | ||||
| Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum | ||||
| Oorlogshistorie 1940-1945 | ||||
| Poppentheater & Museum | ||||
| Restaurant Slaait'nhoes | ||||
| Schifffahrtmuseum | ||||
| Slag bij Heiligerlee | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum | ||||
| Synagogaal Museum | ||||
| Terra Mora | ||||
| Tractor & Werktuigen Museum Jan Drenthe | ||||
| Van Gogh Huis | ||||
| Veenkoloniaal museum | ||||
| Vestingmuseum | ||||
| Vestingmuseum Bad Nieuweschans |
Libraries in Mussel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afhaalpunt Bad Nieuweschans | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bellingwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Blijham | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Borger | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Emmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Finsterwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Midwolda | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Musselkanaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nieuw-Amsterdam | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nieuwe Pekela | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordbroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Onstwedde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oude Pekela | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stadskanaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ter Apel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vlagtwedde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Winschoten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zuidbroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonifatiushaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonifatiushaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Hunebedcentrum Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB Herz-Jesu Altharen | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeszaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Veendam | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mussel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maandagmarkt | |||||
| Weekmarkt Ter Apel | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bunde |
Cafes in Mussel
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mussel
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mussel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Veteraan |
Stadiums & Teams in Mussel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mussel
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Twente Airport | ENS | Medium Airport |
| Wittmundhafen Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Borkum Airport | BMK | Small Airport |
| Brockzetel Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Emden Airport | EME | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen | — | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juist Airport | JUI | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Norden-Norddeich Airport | NOD | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mussel
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CGK De Ark | |
| De Verbinding | |
| O.L. Vrouw van Lourdeskerk | |
| protestantse kerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mussel
What is the population of Mussel?
Mussel has a population of 985 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.
Is Mussel 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 Mussel?
Mussel 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 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Mussel?
There are 79 business establishments in the area.