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Zwolle, The Netherlands
Overijssel · The Netherlands
Zwolle is a large city in Overijssel, The Netherlands with a population of 129,840. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 129,840 |
| Population Density | 2,246 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.5125°, 6.0944° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Overijssel |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.7 inches (1,211 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.8 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $67,392 |
About Zwolle
Zwolle is a large city in The Netherlands (Overijssel) with a population of 129,840. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Zwolle vs The Netherlands
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,392 |
| 10% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 274 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 115 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 43 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zwolle
Zwolle has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 859 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 57.8 sq mi (149.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,246/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5125°N, 6.0944°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) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
Zwolle has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Zwolle
Schools in Zwolle
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArtEZ Conservatorium | - | - | - | - |
| Elementary school ‘Smaragd’ | - | - | - | - |
| Brede school Het Wonderwoud | - | - | - | - |
| OBS De Springplank | - | - | - | - |
| obs De Oosterenk | - | - | - | - |
| cbs Koningin Emma | - | - | - | - |
| Greijdanus College | - | - | - | - |
| Deltion Sprint Lyceum | - | - | - | - |
| Carolus Clusius College | - | - | - | - |
| Thomas a Kempis College | - | - | - | - |
| Zone.college | - | - | - | - |
| Gymnasium Celeanum (Westerlaan) | - | - | - | - |
| OBS Parkschool Zwolle | - | - | - | - |
| SBO De Brug | - | - | - | - |
| Kentalis Enkschool | - | - | - | - |
| Jenapleinschool | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Zwolle
38 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gelderland | 103.5, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Echtepiraten.nl | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Deventer Radio | 00s, 10s | AAC+ 88 kbps | |
| Zwartewater FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Urk FM | christian, preaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Koekstad Radio | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Apeldoorn (high bandwidth) | local music, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DZB Dance Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE | dance, dutch | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Olympia Radio | piratenhits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Urk FM geestelijk | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emmeloord | - | MP3 192 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 | |
| Radio 1224 | 1224 am, 1224am | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Loeradio | local radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Roundandsound Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RTV794 | classical | MP3 | |
| Radio 794 | local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SuperMixFM | various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Koekstad Radio Deventer | local radio, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Samen1 radio | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SAMEN 1 | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Samen1 | local | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Apeldoorn | local music, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Optimaal fm | pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Donderschoer Radio | 24/7, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Donderschoer Radio (2nd server) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Zwolle
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Anno | ||||
| Anton Pieck Museum | ||||
| Arkmuseum | ||||
| Bakkerijmuseum | ||||
| Bakkerijmuseum | ||||
| Boerderijmuseum 'de Bovenstreek' | ||||
| Boforsbunker | ||||
| Bonami spelcomputer museum | ||||
| Buurtmuseum Kamperpoort | ||||
| Commandobunker | ||||
| Cultuur Historisch Museum Oene | ||||
| De IJsselvallei | ||||
| De Oude Aarde | ||||
| De Terp | ||||
| Drukkerijmuseum | ||||
| Erf29 | ||||
| Gemeentelijke Expositieruimte | ||||
| Gildenhuys Blokzijl | ||||
| Grammofoonmuseum | ||||
| Het Blikmuseum | ||||
| Het Vrouwenhuis | ||||
| Historisch centrum Kalkovens | ||||
| Huys der Kunsten | ||||
| Ikonenmuseum | ||||
| Inlaat | ||||
| Kasteel Cannenburch | ||||
| Kleinste huisje van Kampen | ||||
| Koggewerf | ||||
| LAACC bunker | ||||
| Miniatuurmuseum | ||||
| Motormuseum | ||||
| Museum AFS | ||||
| Museum de Fundatie | ||||
| Museum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de Blijmarkt | ||||
| Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus | ||||
| Museum Korps Rijdende Artillerie | ||||
| Museum Oud Keukengerei | ||||
| Museum Stadsboerderij | ||||
| Museum Staphorst | ||||
| Museumboerderij De Karstenhoeve | ||||
| Noodhospitaal bunker | ||||
| Oudheidkamer | ||||
| Palthehof | ||||
| Poppenspelmuseum | ||||
| Shermantank | ||||
| Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Kampen | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Meppel | ||||
| Stichting Schoonewelle | ||||
| Stoomgemaal Mastenbroek | ||||
| Tapijtmuseum | ||||
| Vaassen Historie | ||||
| Veluws Museum Hagedoorns Plaatse | ||||
| Vierlingbunker | ||||
| Voerman Museum Hatten | ||||
| Zuivelmuseum |
Libraries in Zwolle
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afhaalpunt Terwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Hattem (Noord-Veluwe) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Heino | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Keizerslanden | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek Meppel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noord-Veluwe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oldebroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Olst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Raalte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Salland | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint Jansklooster | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stadkamer Centrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Staphorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vollenhove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wapenveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wezep | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zwolle Stadshagen | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediacentrum Windesheim | 0.0 | |||||
| MICT | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Kampen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadkamer Aa-landen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadkamer Zuid | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpunt Oene | 0.0 |
Hotels in Zwolle
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zwolle
84 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zwolle
40 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Zwolle
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Zwolle
7 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Zwolle
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Zwolle
3 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Zwolle
2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zwolle
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Zwolle
16 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Zwolle
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Zwolle
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zwolle
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zwolle
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zwolle
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemean | ||||
| Brouwerij Horeca Service |
Stadiums & Teams in Zwolle
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Zwolle
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IJsvereniging Laag Soeren | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Zwolle
16 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 |
| Borken-Hoxfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Emmerich Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Malden Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | - | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Stadtlohn-Vreden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terlet Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Teuge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zwolle
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Revalidatiecentrum Vogellanden | ||
| Vogellanden Kinderrevalidatie |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Zwolle
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zwolle
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Apostolisch Genootschap | |
| Baptistengemeente de Samenhof | |
| De Ontmoeting | |
| Dominicanenklooster | |
| Ghulzar-E-Madina | |
| Grote of Sint-Michaëlskerk | |
| Lutherse kerk | |
| Nieuw-Apostolische Kerk | |
| Noorderkerk | |
| Onze Lieve Vrouwe ten Hemelopneming | |
| Oosterkerk | |
| Opstandingkerk | |
| Plantagekerk | |
| Synagoge Zwolle | |
| Vrije Evangelische Gemeente Zwolle | |
| Waalse Kerk Zwolle | |
| Wolweverkerk | |
| Zuiderkerk |
Quick Facts
Around Zwolle
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Zwolle
26 places within 15 km
- • Bisschopsschans
- • Trechterbeker grafveld
- • Hessumse strand
- • Schiphorst
- • Kasteel 't Reelaer
- • Kasteel het Nijenhuis
- • Kasteel Rechteren
- • Molecaten
- • Vestingwerken Zwolle
- • Galerie “Atelier” Jan Brokkelkamp
- • Galerie het Langhuis
- • Landgoed Anningahof
- • Filipsberg
- • Tonnenberg
- • Trijselenberg
- • Westerveldse Bos
- • Wezeperberg
- + 1 more
- • Dinoland
- • Pleisterplaats de Stokte
- • Vogelkijkhut
- • De Klooienberg
- • De Wollewei
- • Kinderboerderij Berkum
- • Kinderboerderij Cantecleer
- • Kinderboerderij de Taghof
🇳🇱 About The Netherlands
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Zwolle
Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zwolle
What is the population of Zwolle?
Zwolle has a population of 129,840 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 2,246 people per square mile, spread across 57.8 square miles.
Is Zwolle 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 Zwolle?
Zwolle has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Zwolle?
There are 274 business establishments in the area, including 115 restaurants and food service locations.