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Roden, The Netherlands

Drenthe · The Netherlands

Roden is a small city in Drenthe, The Netherlands with a population of 7,030. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
7,030 Population 1,444/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
47.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$75,276 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$75,276 median income

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About Roden

Roden

Roden is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Noordenveld, about 16 km southwest of Groningen.

People

Population7,030
Density1,444/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$75,276

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population7,030
Population Density1,444 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates53.1375°, 6.4208°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceDrenthe
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$75,276

About Roden

Roden is a small city in The Netherlands (Drenthe) with a population of 7,030. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 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 Roden is $75,276, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 562 business establishments.

Income: Roden vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$75,276
0% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)562

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Roden

Roden 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
Roden 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 16 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

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density1,444/sq mi
Coordinates53.1375°N, 6.4208°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 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 M4.7 124 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 121 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 147 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 149 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 140 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 26 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 135 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 118 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 137 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 135 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 147 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 123 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 32 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 33 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 30 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 100 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 27 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 31 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 134 km
Jun 7, 2006 Germany M2.9 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Roden has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Roden

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
de esborg - - - -
De Valkhof - - - -
De Ronerborg - - - -
Christelijke basisschool De rank - - - -
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Radio Stations near Roden

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Echtepiraten.nl echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 kbps
RTV NOF radio local radio, music MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock classic rock, hard rock MP3 320 kbps
Hete Hits - MP3 256 kbps
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
Omroep Assen - MP3 320 kbps
Station amg classic hits, classic rock MP3 192 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
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
DZB Dance Radio - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Roden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Hoeske van Thais Joaptje
Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum
Bommel en Tom Poes museum
Borg & Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum Nienoord
C+B Museum
Coendersborch
De Rode Pannen
De Ster
Drents Museum
Drents Museum
Gevangenismuseum
Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum
Heksenmuseum de Heksehoeve
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Internationaal Klompenmuseum
Iwema Steenhuis
Kloostermuseum
Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw
Kunstcentrum De Ploeg
Landbouw- en streekmuseum 't Rieuw
LEGiO Museum
Mensinge
museum 'Het Joodse Schooltje'
Museum aan de A
Museum De Buitenplaats
Museum Farm
Museum GGZ Drenthe
Museum Havezate Mensinge
Museum Kinderwereld
Museum Vosbergen
Museum Wierdenland
Museumdrukkerij IJzer & Lood
Oold Ark
Reitdiep
Schatkoamer Ollerom
Stichting Kinderboek Cultuurbezit
Stoottroepen museum
Storyworld
Synagoge Groningen
University Museum
Verhildersum Estate
Victory Museum
Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp
Wall House #2

Libraries in Roden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Afhaalpunt Baflo0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Assen0.0
Bibliotheek Bedum0.0
Bibliotheek Bedum0.0
Bibliotheek Grijpskerk0.0
Bibliotheek Grootegast0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Haulerwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Leek0.0
Bibliotheek Marum0.0
Bibliotheek Middelstum0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Oldehove0.0
Bibliotheek Oosterwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Roden0.0
Bibliotheek Rolde0.0
Bibliotheek Ureterp0.0
Bibliotheek Vries0.0
Bibliotheek Winsum0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidhorn0.0
Bosbieb0.0
Central Medical Library0.0
Central Medical Library0.0
Forum Bibliotheek0.0
Forum Bibliotheek0.0
Forumbibliotheek0.0
Forumbibliotheek0.0
Forumbibliotheek De Wijert0.0
Forumbibliotheek De Wijert0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Beijum0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Beijum0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg0.0
Groninger Forum Vinkhuizen0.0
Groninger Forum Vinkhuizen0.0
Hanze Library0.0
Hanze Library0.0
Kunst & Vrijheid0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde0.0
UB Zernike0.0
UB Zernike0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Roden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asser warenmarkt
Dorpsplein
Ommelander Markt
Ommelander Markt
Streekproductenmarkt Nienoord
Vismarkt

Hotels in Roden

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fletcher Hotel Langewold
Het Wapen van Drenthe
Hotel-Café-Restaurant Onder de Linden

Restaurants in Roden

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

't Vishuys
Alexandrië
Bella Sardegna
Bruut Roden
Chinees Indisch Restaurant Merry Gold
Cuisinerie Mensinge
De Pompstee
Good Fortune
Herberg van Es
Het Wapen van Drenthe
Hotel-Café-Restaurant Onder de Linden
kom maar binnen
La Grotta
Snackbar De Smulpaap
Snackbar-Lunchroom De Berk
Toko Jawi

Cafes in Roden

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

't Hart van Lieveren
Lunchroom Brink 15

Cinemas in Roden

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinema de Winsinghhof

Theatres in Roden

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Theater de Winsinghhof

Castles in Roden

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mensinge

Dentists in Roden

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NL #2778797507
NL #5003716253
Puur Mondzorg Roden
Tandartspraktijk Bijen

Veterinaries in Roden

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AniCura Diergeneeskundig Centrum Hopmans
NL #2778090591

Gas Stations in Roden

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shell Roden
Tamoil express
Tank S Roden
TinQ
TotalEnergies Express Roden

Banks in Roden

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SNS Bank

Gyms in Roden

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fitnesscentrum Roden
Ultima

Golf Courses in Roden

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golfclub Holthuizen

Breweries in Roden

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Maallust
Brouwerij Martinus
Brouwerij Martinus
Pivo
Pivo
Plattelandsbrouwerij Het Zotte Kalf

Stadiums & Teams in Roden

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Roden

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Ameland Airport Ballum-Small Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Dankern Airfield-Small Airport
De Voorst Glidersite-Small Airport
Drachten Airfield-Small Airport
Hoogeveen Airfield-Small Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Oostwold Airfield-Small Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center-Small Airport
Salland Glider Field-Small Airport
Stadskanaal Airfield-Small Airport
Veendam Glidersite-Small Airport

Post Offices in Roden

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PostNL Pakketpunt

Treatment Centers in Roden

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dagbesteding - Praktijk/Atelier Ilona Molenaar
Gezinskliniek De Borch
Kliniek Vossenloo
UMCG Beatrixoord

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roden

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catharinakerk
De Open Hof
Doopsgezinde Gemeente Roden
Kerk der Triniteit
Nieuw Apostolische 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 Roden

What is the population of Roden?

Roden has a population of 7,030 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 1,444 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.

Is Roden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $75,276, 0% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Roden?

Roden 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 Roden?

There are 562 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Nieuw-Roden 1,300 pop · 1.1 mi Leek 19,651 pop · 2.5 mi Peize 4,295 pop · 3.2 mi Norg 3,290 pop · 5.1 mi Eelde 6,450 pop · 5.9 mi Paterswolde 3,655 pop · 6.0 mi Hoogkerk 11,405 pop · 6.1 mi Haulerwijk 2,935 pop · 6.2 mi Marum 5,170 pop · 6.6 mi Niekerk 1,390 pop · 6.7 mi De Wijert 4,765 pop · 7.4 mi Zuidhorn 7,075 pop · 7.6 mi Helpman 6,050 pop · 7.8 mi Vries 3,915 pop · 7.8 mi
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