Global CityIntelligence

Netherlands / Western Europe

Almere City Intelligence

Almere is a planned new town in the province of Flevoland built on reclaimed land east of Amsterdam, with rail and motorway links into the capital, polder climate-adaptation context, and a fast-growing residential profile. Almere is a western europe city of about ~220K in Netherlands. On the composite city-intelligence score, Almere sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (67/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~220K
View of Almere, Netherlands

Image credit: Image: Bartholomeusll at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Bart Winkelhuijzen) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Overall score

Use the Almere profile to compare affordability framing, transport access, and water-management resilience context alongside Amsterdam and other Randstad-edge cities.

Overall67/100
Affordability65/100
Air quality70/100
Energy70/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

67/100

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.

Almere data table

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

Almere city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score67/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living65/100Almere's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality70/100Almere'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.
Energy70/100Almere's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety64/100Almere's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed69/100Almere's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk60/100Almere's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience60/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Emergency and public safety in Almere

Local public safety guidance for Almere, 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 Almere, 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 Almere

Healthcare context for Almere, 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 Almere, 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 Almere

Local mobility context for Almere, 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 Almere, 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 Almere. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Almere

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 Almere 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.

Almere 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).

Explore Almere modules

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Cost of Living in Almere

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

Air Quality in Almere

Almere'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 Almere

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

Safety in Almere

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

Internet Speed in Almere

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

Climate Risk in Almere

Almere'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 Almere

Cost of living estimates for Almere — 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.

Visual guide to Almere

Source-attributed visual context for Almere 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 Almere

Weekend trip planning checklist for Almere — 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 Almere

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 Almere

Estimate a monthly budget for Almere 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 Almere

Plan a trip budget for Almere 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 Almere

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

Lelystad, Netherlands

Same region · about 23 km from Almere. Explore Lelystad's city intelligence profile.

Zaanstad, Netherlands

Same region · about 32 km from Almere. Explore Zaanstad's city intelligence profile.

Utrecht, Netherlands

Same region · about 32 km from Almere. Explore Utrecht's city intelligence profile.

Haarlem, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 40 km from Almere. Explore Haarlem's city intelligence profile.

Ede, Netherlands

Same region · about 47 km from Almere. Explore Ede's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Almere — 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 Almere — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Almere profile to compare affordability framing, transport access, and water-management resilience context alongside Amsterdam and other Randstad-edge cities. Its standout dimensions are air quality (70/100) and energy (70/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (60/100), 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 Almere 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.