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De Waal
City in North Holland, Netherlands
Overview
De Waal is a serene, tiny village on Texel island in North Holland, Netherlands, famed for its peaceful rural setting and traditional Dutch architecture. With only 225 residents, it offers a tranquil escape from busy city life and immerses visitors in authentic island culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
North Holland
Population
225
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
53.07°, 4.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,135
Local Cost
$1,460
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
85
English
90
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
4.8°C
Record High
28.6°C
Record Low
-7.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
847 mm
Internet Speed
115 Mbps
Upload
76 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
9
Walk Score
9
Footways
17.0
Airport
DHR
Distance
17 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 65/100.
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