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Heerhugowaard
City in North Holland, Netherlands
Overview
Heerhugowaard is a modern town in North Holland, known for its sustainable urban design, ample green spaces, and convenient connections to nearby cities. While quieter than major Dutch cities, it offers a local experience and easy access to the region's countryside and attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
North Holland
Population
58,387
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.67°, 4.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
91
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
86
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,980
Local Cost
$1,625
Local Income
$2,950
Cashless
97
English
92
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
3.9°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
-11.4°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
827 mm
Internet Speed
295 Mbps
Upload
143 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
2
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DHR
Distance
28 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 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 80/100.
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