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Rolde, The Netherlands

Drenthe · The Netherlands

Rolde is a small town in Drenthe, The Netherlands with a population of 3,740. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,740 Population 136/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 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 Rolde

Rolde

Rolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, it lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Assen. In 2021, Rolde had a population of 3,905. Famous YouTuber Enzo Knol was born in Rolde.

People

Population3,740
Density136/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$75,276

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population3,740
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates52.9842°, 6.6486°
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 Rolde

Rolde is a small town in The Netherlands (Drenthe) with a population of 3,740. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 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 Rolde is $75,276, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 299 business establishments.

Income: Rolde vs The Netherlands

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)299

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Rolde

Rolde 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
Rolde 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 49 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

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area27.6 sq mi (71.4 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates52.9842°N, 6.6486°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 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 M4.7 101 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 99 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 132 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 43 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 149 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 112 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 114 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 95 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 112 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 149 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 47 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 100 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 40 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 150 km
Feb 27, 2007 2 km SSW of Schermbeck, Germany M3.2 148 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 46 km
Nov 18, 1996 2 km NNE of Hünxe, Germany M3.1 148 km
May 9, 2003 2 km NE of Schermbeck, Germany M3.0 144 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 21 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 6 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) 2.0 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Rolde 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 (3.2") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Rolde

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jan Thiesschool - - - -
De Flint - - - -
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Radio Stations near Rolde

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Radio Continu classics, dutch MP3 192 kbps
Echtepiraten.nl echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 192 kbps
HITZZZ!! deutsch, dutch music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
Piratenpower country music, duits MP3 192 kbps
Gigant FM dutch music, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Hete Hits - MP3 256 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
Radio Esperando - MP3 192 kbps
Planet 90 90's, dance 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
Omroep Assen - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Golfbreker - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Calypso oldies, piratenhits MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Eemsdelta contemporary MP3 320 kbps
VechtdalNL - MP3 192 kbps
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps
Tirolia-Express internet radio, schlager MP3 192 kbps
firma lomp en onbenullig echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 128 kbps
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
DZB Dance Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Hitgolfradio.nl piraten, piratenhits MP3 192 kbps
Team FM Twente - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Rolde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ambachtentuin en Houtzagerij
Ambachtentuin en Klompenmakerij
Ambachtentuin en Smederij
Bezoekerscentrum Orvelte
Bommel en Tom Poes museum
C+B Museum
Dorpsmuseum De Kluis
Drents Museum
Drents Museum
Fraeylemaborg
Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Hunebedcentrum
Internationaal Klompenmuseum
Jan Kruis Museum
Kunsthal
Mensinge
Museum "De Wachter"
Museum aan de A
Museum De Buitenplaats
Museum GGZ Drenthe
Museum Havezate Mensinge
Museum Kinderwereld
Museum of Contemporary Tibetan Art
Museum van Papierknipkunst
Museum Vosbergen
Myskery
Nationaal Busmuseum
Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en Brammert
Ottenshoes
Politiepettenmuseum
Stoottroepen museum
Storyworld
Synagoge Groningen
University Museum
Veenkoloniaal museum
Vrachtauto's van Toen en Nu
Wall House #2

Libraries in Rolde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek Assen0.0
Bibliotheek Beilen0.0
Bibliotheek Borger0.0
Bibliotheek Dr. A. Jacobs College0.0
Bibliotheek Emmen0.0
Bibliotheek Gieten0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Hoogezand0.0
Bibliotheek Noordbroek0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Norg0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Roden0.0
Bibliotheek Rolde0.0
Bibliotheek Schoonoord0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Vries0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidbroek0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidlaren0.0
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 Vinkhuizen0.0
Groninger Forum Vinkhuizen0.0
Hunebedcentrum Bibliotheek0.0
Leeszaal0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0
OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Veendam0.0
University Library0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rolde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asser warenmarkt
Maandagmarkt
Ommelander Markt
Ommelander Markt
Vismarkt
Weekmarkt Zuidlaren

Hotels in Rolde

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

De Herberg van Anderen
Droomhotel 't Heinenhoes

Restaurants in Rolde

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Aa
Brasserie de 3 Heeren
Grand Cafe Hofsteenge
Happy Garden
Hof van Saksen
Jammra
Mamma Mia

Cafes in Rolde

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Popken
IJsboerderij/theeschenkerij Balloohoeve
Rustpunt Tuinplantenkwekerij Vreugdenhil
Schaapskooi Balloërveld

Theatres in Rolde

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boerderij Kamps
De Theaterboerderij

Zoos in Rolde

2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Buurderij De Wilde Haan
Hertenweide

Dentists in Rolde

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Clinics

Veterinaries in Rolde

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dierenkliniek De Roldertoren

Gas Stations in Rolde

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso Rolde Noordzijde
Fieten Olie
Tango Rolde
TinQ Rolde Rijksweg

Gyms in Rolde

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daoud Rahimi Gym

Breweries in Rolde

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brouwerij Martinus
Brouwerij Martinus
Pivo
Pivo

Stadiums & Teams in Rolde

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rolde

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Twente AirportENSMedium Airport
Alte Ems Airfield-Small Airport
Baltrum AirportBMRSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Dankern Airfield-Small Airport
De Voorst Glidersite-Small Airport
Drachten Airfield-Small Airport
Emden AirportEMESmall Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen-Small Airport
Hoogeveen Airfield-Small Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Meppen Air Base-Small Airport
Norden-Norddeich AirportNODSmall Airport
Norderney AirportNRDSmall Airport
Oostwold Airfield-Small Airport
Rheine-Bentlage Airfield-Small Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center-Small Airport
Salland Glider Field-Small Airport
Stadskanaal Airfield-Small Airport
Teuge Airport-Small Airport
Veendam Glidersite-Small Airport

Post Offices in Rolde

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PostNLPunt

Treatment Centers in Rolde

4 treatment centers.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rolde

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jacobuskerk

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 Rolde

What is the population of Rolde?

Rolde has a population of 3,740 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 27.6 square miles.

Is Rolde 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 Rolde?

Rolde 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 Rolde?

There are 299 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Marsdijk 12,241 pop · 3.5 mi Assen 68,836 pop · 3.7 mi Eext 1,225 pop · 4.3 mi Peelo 6,635 pop · 4.3 mi Gieten 4,885 pop · 5.0 mi Annen 3,405 pop · 5.9 mi Gasselte 1,495 pop · 6.1 mi Tynaarlo 1,530 pop · 6.6 mi Vries 3,915 pop · 6.9 mi Westlaren 1,410 pop · 7.0 mi Borger 4,570 pop · 7.3 mi Zuidlaren 3,905 pop · 7.7 mi Gasselternijveen 1,780 pop · 8.5 mi Westerbork 4,605 pop · 9.4 mi
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