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Warffum, The Netherlands

Groningen · The Netherlands

Warffum is a small town in Groningen, The Netherlands with a population of 1,950. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,950 Population 3,679/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
32.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$69,768 Median Income
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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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About Warffum

Warffum

Warffum is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland. It had a population of around 2,175 in January 2017.

People

Population1,950
Density3,679/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$69,768

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population1,950
Population Density3,679 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates53.3925°, 6.5583°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceGroningen
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation32.6 inches (829 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$69,768

About Warffum

Warffum is a small town in The Netherlands (Groningen) with a population of 1,950. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Warffum is $69,768, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 156 business establishments.

Income: Warffum vs The Netherlands

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)156

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Warffum

Warffum has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 839 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 1.4° / 5.3° 73.3
Feb 3.4°C / 38°F 1.2° / 5.6° 49.8
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 2.5° / 8.3° 51.3
Apr 9°C / 48°F 5.4° / 12.7° 36.1
May 12.4°C / 54°F 8.9° / 16° 48.8
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 11.9° / 18.8° 60.3
Jul 18°C / 64°F 14.4° / 21.5° 88.5
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 14.2° / 21.5° 115.8
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 12.1° / 18.6° 73.6
Oct 11.4°C / 53°F 8.7° / 14.2° 87.0
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 5.3° / 9.6° 74.7
Dec 4.8°C / 41°F 2.9° / 6.8° 80.2
Warffum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below The Netherlands avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density3,679/sq mi
Coordinates53.3925°N, 6.5583°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.58"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 M4.7 141 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 139 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 147 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 4 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 135 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 5 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 14 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 139 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 2 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 60 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 47 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 106 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 24 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 17 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Warffum has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Warffum

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OBS F.H. Jansenius de Vries - - - -
CBS De Rank - - - -
Het Hogeland College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Warffum

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Radio Continu classics, dutch MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 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 Esperando - 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
firma lomp en onbenullig echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 128 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
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps
Tirolia-Express internet radio, schlager MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Warffum

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Hoeske van Thais Joaptje
Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum
Borg & Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum Nienoord
Borkumriff IV
De Ster
De Weem
Domies Toen
Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum
Heimatmuseum Dykhus
Iwema Steenhuis
Kloostermuseum
Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw
Kunstcentrum De Ploeg
Kunsthal
Menkemaborg
museum 'Het Joodse Schooltje'
Museum aan de A
Museum Farm
Museum Wierdenland
Nationaal Busmuseum
Openluchtmuseum Het Hoogeland
Politiepettenmuseum
Reitdiep
Schatkoamer Ollerom
Stichting Kinderboek Cultuurbezit
Storyworld
Synagoge Groningen
University Museum
Verhildersum Estate
Wall House #2
Wassermuseum Borkum

Libraries in Warffum

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Afhaalpunt Baflo0.0
Afhaalpunt Warffum0.0
Arche-Bücherei0.0
Archiv des Heimatvereins Borkum0.0
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Aduard0.0
Bibliotheek Bedum0.0
Bibliotheek Bedum0.0
Bibliotheek Dr. A. Jacobs College0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Haren0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Hoogezand0.0
Bibliotheek Leek0.0
Bibliotheek Loppersum0.0
Bibliotheek Middelstum0.0
Bibliotheek Oldehove0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Peize0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Uithuizen0.0
Bibliotheek Uithuizermeeden0.0
Bibliotheek Warffum0.0
Bibliotheek Winsum0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidhorn0.0
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
Forumbibliotheek Ten Boer0.0
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
Lesesaal0.0
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 Warffum

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dorpsplein
Ommelander Markt
Ommelander Markt
Streekproductenmarkt Nienoord
Vismarkt
Waddenmarkt

Restaurants in Warffum

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hong-Sheng

Theatres in Warffum

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Andledon
Theater Meroakel

Castles in Warffum

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Breedenborg

Train Stations in Warffum

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Warffum

Gas Stations in Warffum

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AVIA XPress
Halma

Gyms in Warffum

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fitness Studio Balans

Breweries in Warffum

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brouwerij Martinus
Brouwerij Martinus
Pivo
Pivo
Plattelandsbrouwerij Het Zotte Kalf

Stadiums & Teams in Warffum

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Warffum

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Alte Ems Airfield-Small Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Dankern Airfield-Small Airport
De Voorst Glidersite-Small Airport
Drachten Airfield-Small Airport
Emden AirportEMESmall Airport
Hoogeveen Airfield-Small Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Norden-Norddeich AirportNODSmall Airport
Norderney AirportNRDSmall Airport
Oostwold Airfield-Small Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center-Small Airport
Stadskanaal Airfield-Small Airport
Veendam Glidersite-Small Airport

Post Offices in Warffum

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PostNL

Treatment Centers in Warffum

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinikum Borkum
Fachklinikum Borkum
Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik I Rehabilitation Erwachsene
Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik I Rehabilitation Erwachsene
Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik II Kinderrehabilitation
Gezinskliniek De Borch
Knappschaftsklinik Borkum
Mutter-Kind-Klinik Sancta Maria
Reha-Zentrum Borkum, Klinik Borkum Riff
Thuiszorg de Ommejas
UMCG Beatrixoord

Churches & Religious Organizations in Warffum

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kerk van Breede
Sebastiaankerk

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 Warffum

What is the population of Warffum?

Warffum has a population of 1,950 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 3,679 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

Is Warffum 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 Warffum?

Warffum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Warffum?

There are 156 business establishments in the area.

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