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Wildervank, The Netherlands

Groningen · The Netherlands

Wildervank is a small town in Groningen, The Netherlands with a population of 2,990. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,990 Population 144/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$69,768 Median Income
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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 Wildervank

Wildervank

Wildervank is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Veendam, about 3 km south of the centre of Veendam itself. It was founded in 1647 by Adriaan Geerts Wildervanck as a peat colony in the Wildervankster bog. Wildervank was a separate municipality until 1969, when the area was divided between Veendam and Stadskanaal.

People

Population2,990
Density144/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$69,768

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population2,990
Population Density144 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates53.0808°, 6.8625°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceGroningen
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation44.5 inches (1,130 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.1 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$69,768

About Wildervank

Wildervank is a small town in The Netherlands (Groningen) with a population of 2,990. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Wildervank is $69,768, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 239 business establishments.

Income: Wildervank vs The Netherlands

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)239

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Wildervank

Wildervank 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
Wildervank 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 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7 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 Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area20.7 sq mi (53.7 km²)
Population Density144/sq mi
Coordinates53.0808°N, 6.8625°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 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 M4.0 119 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 38 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 112 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 113 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 94 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 114 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 40 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 99 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 30 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 39 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 71 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 14 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 39 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 36 km
Jun 7, 2006 Germany M2.9 132 km
Aug 19, 2000 7 km W of Raesfeld, Germany M2.9 146 km
May 9, 2006 7 km SE of Velen, Germany M2.8 137 km
Jul 19, 1996 2 km SE of Borken, Germany M2.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Wildervank has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Wildervank

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Westerschool - - - -
CBS 't Haimstee - - - -
OBS De Viermaster - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wildervank

31 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
OOG Radio local radio MP3
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
Hete Hits - MP3 256 kbps
Gigant FM dutch music, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
Radio Ostfriesland Bürgerradio (DE) alternative, pop MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Assen - MP3 320 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Radio Nordseewelle (new) - MP3
Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Nordseewelle (Friesland & Wilhelmshaven) (DE) pop, regional radio MP3
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
Team FM Twente - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nordseewelle (DE) - MP3
Radio Esperando - MP3 192 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
firma lomp en onbenullig echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 128 kbps
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
Hitgolfradio.nl piraten, piratenhits MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Wildervank

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Hoeske van Opoe Iet
Ambachtentuin en Houtzagerij
Ambachtentuin en Klompenmakerij
Ambachtentuin en Smederij
Bezoekerscentrum Orvelte
C+B Museum
Dorpsmuseum De Kluis
Fraeylemaborg
Gemaal De Hoogte
Heimathaus Rütenbrock
Historische werkplaats
Hunebedcentrum
Jan Kruis Museum
Kinderwagenmuseum
Klokkengieterijmuseum Heiligerlee
Kunsthal
Museum "De Wachter"
Museum Klooster Ter Apel
Museum Mohlmann
Museum Slaait'nhoes
Museum Stad Appingedam
Museum Stoomgemaal Winschoten
Museumgemaal Cremer
Museumkazerne SOB
Museumspoorlijn STAR
Nationaal Busmuseum
Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum
Oorlogshistorie 1940-1945
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en Brammert
Ottenshoes
Politiepettenmuseum
Poppentheater & Museum
Restaurant Slaait'nhoes
Slag bij Heiligerlee
Speelgoedmuseum
Tractor & Werktuigen Museum Jan Drenthe
Veenkoloniaal museum
Visserijmuseum Termunterzijl
Vrachtauto's van Toen en Nu

Libraries in Wildervank

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Appingedam0.0
Bibliotheek Blijham0.0
Bibliotheek Borger0.0
Bibliotheek Dr. A. Jacobs College0.0
Bibliotheek Finsterwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Gieten0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Harkstede0.0
Bibliotheek Hoogezand0.0
Bibliotheek Midwolda0.0
Bibliotheek Musselkanaal0.0
Bibliotheek Nieuwe Pekela0.0
Bibliotheek Noordbroek0.0
Bibliotheek Onstwedde0.0
Bibliotheek Oude Pekela0.0
Bibliotheek Oude Schans0.0
Bibliotheek Rolde0.0
Bibliotheek Schoonoord0.0
Bibliotheek Siddeburen0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Slochteren0.0
Bibliotheek Stadskanaal0.0
Bibliotheek Ter Apel0.0
Bibliotheek Vlagtwedde0.0
Bibliotheek Winschoten0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidbroek0.0
Bibliotheek Zuidlaren0.0
Forumbibliotheek Ten Boer0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg0.0
Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg0.0
Hunebedcentrum Bibliotheek0.0
Leeszaal0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Veendam0.0

Farmers Markets in Wildervank

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Maandagmarkt
Weekmarkt Ter Apel
Weekmarkt Zuidlaren

Zoos in Wildervank

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kinderboerderij

Train Stations in Wildervank

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Wildervank

Gas Stations in Wildervank

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tango Veendam Sorghvlietlaan

Stadiums & Teams in Wildervank

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Airports Near Wildervank

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Alte Ems Airfield-Small Airport
Baltrum AirportBMRSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Dankern Airfield-Small Airport
Drachten Airfield-Small Airport
Emden AirportEMESmall Airport
Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg-Small Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen-Small Airport
Hoogeveen Airfield-Small Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Langeoog AirportLGOSmall Airport
Meppen Air Base-Small Airport
Norden-Norddeich AirportNODSmall Airport
Norderney AirportNRDSmall Airport
Oostwold Airfield-Small Airport
Salland Glider Field-Small Airport
Stadskanaal Airfield-Small Airport
Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield-Small Airport
Veendam Glidersite-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wildervank

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Grote Kerk
Margaretha Hardenbergkerk
Stichting Himalayan Sorig Foundation

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 Wildervank

What is the population of Wildervank?

Wildervank has a population of 2,990 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 144 people per square mile, spread across 20.7 square miles.

Is Wildervank 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 Wildervank?

Wildervank 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 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wildervank?

There are 239 business establishments in the area.

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