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Steenwijk, The Netherlands
Overijssel · The Netherlands
Steenwijk is a small city in Overijssel, The Netherlands with a population of 17,138. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Steenwijk
Steenwijk is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland. It is the largest town of the municipality.
People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 17,138 |
| Population Density | 3,017 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.7875°, 6.1208° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Overijssel |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.5 inches (29 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $67,392 |
About Steenwijk
Steenwijk is a small city in The Netherlands (Overijssel) with a population of 17,138. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Steenwijk vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $67,392 |
| 10% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,371 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Steenwijk
Steenwijk has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 889 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,017/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.7875°N, 6.1208°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
Steenwijk has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Steenwijk
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSG Eekeringe | - | - | - | - |
| RSG Tromp Meesters | - | - | - | - |
| CSG Eekeringe | - | - | - | - |
| Sint Clemensschool | - | - | - | - |
| de Ambelt 't Ravelijn | - | - | - | - |
| School B | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Steenwijk
42 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukker FM | folk, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIONL | 24/7, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Joy Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Grolloo Radio | americana, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Echtepiraten.nl | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | 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 | |
| RTV NOF radio | local radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zwartewater FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RSO radio | community radio - seniors, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OOG Radio | local radio | MP3 | |
| Grunn FM | pop, streektaal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Vibe Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| XerosRadio Top 40 | top 40 | AAC | |
| KribbeRadio.nl 24/7 de beste PiratenMix | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Esperando | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Golfbreker | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| De Vrolijke Snuiters | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Regio FM | local news, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| XerosRadio | 60s, 70s | AAC | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Olympia Radio | piratenhits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DZB Dance Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Station amg | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VechtdalNL | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Regenboog | alternative, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hitradio 038 | 00's, 2020s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE | dance, dutch | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Hermax | goldies, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Loeradio | local radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Roundandsound Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RTV794 | classical | MP3 | |
| Radio 794 | local radio | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Steenwijk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1e Nederlands Opel Automuseum | ||||
| Arkmuseum | ||||
| Batavus Fietsmuseum | ||||
| De Oude Aarde | ||||
| Drukkerijmuseum | ||||
| Erf29 | ||||
| Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum | ||||
| Gemeentelijke Expositieruimte | ||||
| Gildenhuys Blokzijl | ||||
| Grammofoonmuseum | ||||
| Herbarium Frisicum | ||||
| Het Blikmuseum | ||||
| Hildo Krop Museum | ||||
| Historisch centrum Kalkovens | ||||
| Huys der Kunsten | ||||
| Ikonenmuseum | ||||
| Kleinste huisje van Kampen | ||||
| Koggewerf | ||||
| Museum 't Kiekhuus | ||||
| Museum Belvédère | ||||
| Museum De Proefkolonie | ||||
| Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Stadsboerderij | ||||
| Museum Staphorst | ||||
| Museum Valse Kunst | ||||
| Museumboerderij "Pasmans Huus" | ||||
| Museumboerderij De Karstenhoeve | ||||
| Nationaal Vlechtmuseum | ||||
| Oermuseum | ||||
| Oold Ark | ||||
| Open Science Hub “De Melkweg” | ||||
| Oudheidkamer | ||||
| Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf | ||||
| Palthehof | ||||
| Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove | ||||
| Stadsmuseum Steenwijk | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Kampen | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Meppel | ||||
| Stichting Schoonewelle | ||||
| Stoomgemaal Mastenbroek | ||||
| Stoommachine 'De Toekomst' | ||||
| Streekmusuem Opsterland | ||||
| Tapijtmuseum | ||||
| Villa Rams Woerthe | ||||
| Zeemuseum Miramar |
Libraries in Steenwijk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Diever | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gorredijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Havelte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Heerenveen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Jubbega | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek Meppel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oosterwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ruinen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint Jansklooster | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Staphorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Steenwijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vollenhove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wolvega | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Kampen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Steenwijk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Markt | |||||
| Friese Streekmarkt | |||||
| markt heerenveen | |||||
| Weekmarkt Gorredijk |
Restaurants in Steenwijk
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Steenwijk
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Steenwijk
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Steenwijk
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Steenwijk
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Steenwijk
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Steenwijk
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Steenwijk
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Steenwijk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brouwerij Horeca Service |
Stadiums & Teams in Steenwijk
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Steenwijk
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Deelen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Leeuwarden Air Base | LWR | Medium Airport |
| Lelystad Airport | LEY | Medium Airport |
| Ameland Airport Ballum | - | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | - | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Terlet Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Teuge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Steenwijk
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| De Linde |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Steenwijk
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eben Haëzerkerk | |
| Grote of Sint-Clemenskerk | |
| Het Baken | |
| Hogewalkerk | |
| Kleine of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk | |
| Sint-Clemenskerk | |
| Tuba Moskee |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Steenwijk?
Steenwijk has a population of 17,138 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 3,017 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
Is Steenwijk expensive to live in?
The median household income is $67,392, 10% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Steenwijk?
Steenwijk has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Steenwijk?
There are 1,371 business establishments in the area.