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Scharwoude

City in North Holland, Netherlands

Overview

Scharwoude is a quaint village in North Holland, set on the shores of the Markermeer. With its traditional Dutch homes, scenic waterfront, and serene atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for travelers seeking relaxation and authentic rural charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
North Holland
Population
292
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.62°, 5.01°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
97
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
92
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,955
Local Cost
$1,410
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
94
English
85
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
92 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
38.0
Airport
DHR
Distance
37 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 75/100.

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