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Wijlre, The Netherlands

Limburg · 🇳🇱 The Netherlands

Wijlre is a small town in Limburg, The Netherlands with a population of 1,960. Elevation: 338 ft (103 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,960 Population
338 ft Elevation 103 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
44.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 14.5%
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,960
Median Age42.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$63,516
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity14.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.0%
Depression5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI97 (Moderate)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation338 ft (103 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.0%
Population1,960
Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Coordinates50.8333°, 5.8958°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceLimburg
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation44.7 inches (1,134 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.6 inches (27 cm)
Median Age42.8 years

Is Wijlre a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wijlre receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Wijlre offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wijlre experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 10.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Wijlre has a population of 1,960. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,960
Total Population
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Wijlre vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wijlre vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wijlre is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Wijlre vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$63,516

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living78.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Wijlre, 14.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.0% are current smokers. 5.9% report depression. 80.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wijlre vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.5%
55% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity80.2%
Depression5.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Wijlre has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.7 inches. The area enjoys 221 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.7 inches
18% above US avg
Snowfall10.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median97.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %52.4%

Geography

Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Coordinates50.8333°N, 5.8958°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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