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Velsen
City in North Holland, Netherlands
Overview
Velsen is a dynamic municipality in North Holland, known for its blend of charming villages, beachside vibes, and lush greenery. With its rich maritime heritage and access to beautiful natural landscapes, it's an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and local Dutch flavor.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
North Holland
Population
68,617
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.47°, 4.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
89
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,644
Local Cost
$1,703
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
95
English
90
Temperature
11.0°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
-6.2°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
896 mm
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
4
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AMS
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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