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Netherlands / Western Europe

Aalsmeer, Netherlands City Intelligence

Aalsmeer is an indexed city in Netherlands (Western Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~32K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Aalsmeer spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Aalsmeer is a western europe city of about ~32K in Netherlands. On the composite city-intelligence score, Aalsmeer sits comfortably above the indexed median (81/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~32K
View of Aalsmeer, Netherlands

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Composite profile

Overall score

81/100

Use the Aalsmeer profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Netherlands and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall81/100
Affordability43/100
Air quality81/100
Energy84/100

Overall city intelligence

Strong

81/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Aalsmeer data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Aalsmeer city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score81/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living43/100Aalsmeer's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality81/100Aalsmeer's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy84/100Aalsmeer's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety80/100Aalsmeer's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed83/100Aalsmeer's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk79/100Aalsmeer's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience79/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety89/100
Low crime92/100
Personal safety90/100
Night safety86/100
Road safety85/100

Aalsmeer ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (89/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life88/100
Healthcare92/100
Education87/100
Green space98/100
Cleanliness94/100
Infrastructure93/100
Mobility69/100

Aalsmeer has a very high quality-of-life estimate (88/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness87/100
Education87/100
Green space98/100
Overall safety89/100

Aalsmeer scores very high for family living (87/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability79/100
Walkability83/100
Cycling100/100
Infrastructure93/100

Aalsmeer is high for remote workers (79/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability81/100
Healthcare92/100
Cleanliness94/100
Outdoor lifestyle55/100

Aalsmeer is very high for retirement (81/100), appealing for healthcare access and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Aalsmeer

Local public safety guidance for Aalsmeer, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Netherlands emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Aalsmeer, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Netherlands emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Aalsmeer

Healthcare context for Aalsmeer, with national-level information from Netherlands where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Verified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Aalsmeer, see the Netherlands healthcare profile.

Healthcare sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Aalsmeer

Local mobility context for Aalsmeer, with national-level context from Netherlands where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Verified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Aalsmeer, see the Netherlands transport profile.

Transport sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Aalsmeer. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Aalsmeer

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Aalsmeer will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Aalsmeer air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Aalsmeer drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Aalsmeer

Is Aalsmeer worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (88/100), with nearby nature such as Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Westeinderplassen.

Is Aalsmeer good for families?

Excellent (87/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Aalsmeer affordable?

Relatively expensive; about €1,840/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Aalsmeer?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Aalsmeer's main industries?

Mainly tourism, hospitality, energy.

What is the climate in Aalsmeer?

An oceanic climate, averaging about 9.7°C.

Does Aalsmeer have universities?

Higher education is strong (67/100).

What is healthcare like in Aalsmeer?

Healthcare access is strong (70/100).

Is Aalsmeer good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (69/100).

What nature is near Aalsmeer?

Within ~170 km: Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Westeinderplassen.

Explore Aalsmeer modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Aalsmeer

Aalsmeer's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Aalsmeer

Cost of living estimates for Aalsmeer — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Aalsmeer

Climate profile for Aalsmeer — Oceanic climate, annual average 9.7°C, comfort score 65/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Aalsmeer

Economy and jobs profile for Aalsmeer — tourism economy, economy score 80/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, energy. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Aalsmeer

Education profile for Aalsmeer — regional education center, education score 64/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Aalsmeer

Healthcare and retirement profile for Aalsmeer — regional healthcare center, healthcare score 70/100, retirement score 69/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Aalsmeer

Source-attributed visual context for Aalsmeer using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Aalsmeer

Weekend trip planning checklist for Aalsmeer — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Aalsmeer

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Aalsmeer

Estimate a monthly budget for Aalsmeer using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Aalsmeer

Plan a trip budget for Aalsmeer using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Aalsmeer

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Aalsmeer. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Haarlem, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 15 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Haarlem's city intelligence profile.

Diemen, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 16 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Diemen's city intelligence profile.

Zandvoort, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 19 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Zandvoort's city intelligence profile.

Weesp, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 20 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Weesp's city intelligence profile.

Woerden, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 21 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Woerden's city intelligence profile.

Leiden, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 22 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Leiden's city intelligence profile.

Noordwijk, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 23 km from Aalsmeer. Explore Noordwijk's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Aalsmeer — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Aalsmeer — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Aalsmeer FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Aalsmeer, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Aalsmeer

Is Aalsmeer worth visiting?

Aalsmeer has a very high quality-of-life estimate (88/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Westeinderplassen and Markermeer within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer has a very high quality-of-life estimate (88/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 88/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Aalsmeer?

A single resident of Aalsmeer spends roughly €1,840 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near €980. Overall the city is relatively expensive for the Netherlands. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Aalsmeer?

Plan for above-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Aalsmeer is high for remote workers (79/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer's labour market is very strong, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, technology and manufacturing. Aalsmeer has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and energy.

Is Aalsmeer good for digital nomads and remote work?

Aalsmeer offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 87/100.

What are the education options in Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Economics, Social Sciences and Engineering.

Is Aalsmeer a good place to study?

Aalsmeer offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, strong quality of life and good connectivity.

What is healthcare like in Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer has a regional healthcare center, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 70/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Aalsmeer a good place to retire?

Aalsmeer offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 69/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer has an oceanic climate, averaging about 9.7°C annually with roughly 821 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Apr.

Is Aalsmeer a safe place to live?

Aalsmeer ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (89/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

How easy is it to get around Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer indexes a walkability score of 83 and a cycling score of 100 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Aalsmeer?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Aalsmeer include Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Westeinderplassen and Markermeer. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Aalsmeer good for families?

Aalsmeer scores very high for family living (87/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

What outdoor activities are there around Aalsmeer?

Aalsmeer rates 55/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 98/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Westeinderplassen and Markermeer supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Aalsmeer profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Netherlands and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (84/100) and internet speed (83/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (43/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Netherlands country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Aalsmeer appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.