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Mechelen

City in Limburg, Netherlands

Overview

Mechelen is a picturesque village in Limburg, Netherlands, known for its rolling hills, traditional architecture, and tranquil countryside. The village is valued for its authenticity, friendly locals, and easy access to walking and cycling routes in the Heuvelland region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
Limburg
Population
1,375
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
50.80°, 5.93°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,380
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
85
English
75
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-16.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
285 Mbps
Upload
84 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
62.0
Airport
MST
Distance
17 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 61 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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