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Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands City Intelligence

Schouwen-Duiveland is an indexed city in Netherlands (Western Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~34K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Schouwen-Duiveland spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Schouwen-Duiveland is a western europe city of about ~34K in Netherlands. On the composite city-intelligence score, Schouwen-Duiveland sits around the indexed median (74/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~34K
View of Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands

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Composite profile

Overall score

74/100

Use the Schouwen-Duiveland 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.

Overall74/100
Affordability50/100
Air quality76/100
Energy84/100

Overall city intelligence

Good

74/100

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.

Schouwen-Duiveland data table

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Schouwen-Duiveland city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score74/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living50/100Schouwen-Duiveland's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality76/100Schouwen-Duiveland'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.
Energy84/100Schouwen-Duiveland's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety77/100Schouwen-Duiveland's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed79/100Schouwen-Duiveland's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk80/100Schouwen-Duiveland's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience80/100Climate 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 safety88/100
Low crime91/100
Personal safety89/100
Night safety85/100
Road safety85/100

Schouwen-Duiveland ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (88/100), 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 life87/100
Healthcare91/100
Education87/100
Green space97/100
Cleanliness93/100
Infrastructure93/100
Mobility70/100

Schouwen-Duiveland has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), 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 space97/100
Overall safety88/100

Schouwen-Duiveland 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

Schouwen-Duiveland 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
Healthcare91/100
Cleanliness93/100
Outdoor lifestyle55/100

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

Emergency and public safety in Schouwen-Duiveland

Local public safety guidance for Schouwen-Duiveland, 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 Schouwen-Duiveland, 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Healthcare context for Schouwen-Duiveland, 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 Schouwen-Duiveland, 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Air quality dataset for Schouwen-Duiveland

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 Schouwen-Duiveland 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.

Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Is Schouwen-Duiveland worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (87/100), with nearby nature such as Oosterschelde, Walcheren.

Is Schouwen-Duiveland good for families?

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

Is Schouwen-Duiveland affordable?

Around average cost; about €1,770/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Schouwen-Duiveland?

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

What are Schouwen-Duiveland's main industries?

Mainly tourism, hospitality, energy.

What is the climate in Schouwen-Duiveland?

An oceanic climate, averaging about 10.1°C.

Does Schouwen-Duiveland have universities?

Higher education is strong (68/100).

What is healthcare like in Schouwen-Duiveland?

Healthcare access is strong (70/100).

Is Schouwen-Duiveland good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (70/100).

What nature is near Schouwen-Duiveland?

Within ~170 km: Oosterschelde, Walcheren.

Explore Schouwen-Duiveland modules

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Cost of Living in Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Air Quality in Schouwen-Duiveland

Schouwen-Duiveland'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 Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Safety in Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Internet Speed in Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Climate Risk in Schouwen-Duiveland

Schouwen-Duiveland'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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Cost of living estimates for Schouwen-Duiveland — 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Climate profile for Schouwen-Duiveland — Oceanic climate, annual average 10.1°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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Economy and jobs profile for Schouwen-Duiveland — 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Education profile for Schouwen-Duiveland — 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Visual guide to Schouwen-Duiveland

Source-attributed visual context for Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

Weekend trip planning checklist for Schouwen-Duiveland — 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.

Estimate a monthly budget for Schouwen-Duiveland

Estimate a monthly budget for Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland

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Nearby cities from Schouwen-Duiveland

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

Goes, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 18 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Goes's city intelligence profile.

Tholen, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 19 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Tholen's city intelligence profile.

Middelburg, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 26 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Middelburg's city intelligence profile.

Vlissingen, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 32 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Vlissingen's city intelligence profile.

Spijkenisse, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 35 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Spijkenisse's city intelligence profile.

Hulst, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 41 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Hulst's city intelligence profile.

Terneuzen, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 42 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Terneuzen's city intelligence profile.

Roosendaal, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 42 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Roosendaal's city intelligence profile.

Westland, Netherlands

Nearby city · about 42 km from Schouwen-Duiveland. Explore Westland's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

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

Schouwen-Duiveland FAQ

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

Frequently asked questions about Schouwen-Duiveland

Is Schouwen-Duiveland worth visiting?

Schouwen-Duiveland has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Oosterschelde, Walcheren and Grevelingen within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 87/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Schouwen-Duiveland?

A single resident of Schouwen-Duiveland spends roughly €1,770 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near €941. Overall the city is around average cost for the Netherlands. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Schouwen-Duiveland?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland?

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

Is Schouwen-Duiveland good for digital nomads and remote work?

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

What are the education options in Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Social Sciences, Physics and Mathematics.

Is Schouwen-Duiveland a good place to study?

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

What is healthcare like in Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland a good place to retire?

Schouwen-Duiveland offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 70/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland has an oceanic climate, averaging about 10.1°C annually with roughly 821 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Apr.

Is Schouwen-Duiveland a safe place to live?

Schouwen-Duiveland ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (88/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

How easy is it to get around Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Schouwen-Duiveland include Oosterschelde, Walcheren and Grevelingen. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Schouwen-Duiveland good for families?

Schouwen-Duiveland 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 Schouwen-Duiveland?

Schouwen-Duiveland rates 55/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 97/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Oosterschelde, Walcheren and Grevelingen supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Schouwen-Duiveland 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 climate risk (80/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (50/100), 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 Schouwen-Duiveland 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.