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Benthuizen
City in South Holland, Netherlands
Overview
Benthuizen is a quaint Dutch village in South Holland, blending rural charm with proximity to the larger city of Zoetermeer. Its scenic surroundings, community spirit, and easy access to nature make it a peaceful base for exploring the area.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
South Holland
Population
3,639
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.08°, 4.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,312
Local Cost
$1,470
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
97
English
88
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
4.2°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-11.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
834 mm
Internet Speed
170 Mbps
Upload
135 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
71
Walk Score
71
Footways
142.0
Airport
RTM
Distance
15 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 74 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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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