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Living in Den Burg

Den Burg is a city in the Netherlands. An unemployment rate of 2.9% was measured at the end of 2024.

Which Netherlands-wide rules apply when you move to Den Burg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Den Burg yet. Netherlands has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Den Burg is 2.9%. Of 337 cities with data, 146 have unemployment of 3 to under 3.5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Netherlands per band1 city: 2% to under 2.5%12–2.5113 cities: 2.5% to under 3%1132.5–3Den Burg 2.9%146 cities: 3% to under 3.5%1463–3.551 cities: 3.5% to under 4%513.5–416 cities: 4% to under 4.5%164–4.56 cities: 4.5% to under 5%64.5–54 cities: 5% to under 5.5%45–5.5

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate2.9 %31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality1Official · parent municipality

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Den Burg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

UWV public employment service — Public employment service

Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen (UWV)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Den Burg. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count4 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)2Official
School Count7 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)2Official

Mobility and administration

Den Burg's nearest airport was AMS, 83 km away and offered 232 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count232 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km83 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataAMS3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Den Burg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Blik op Werk integration-provider quality register — Other

Blik op Werk

For integration-course applicants.

DutchIn Person, Online

DUO choosing an integration course — State Language Course

Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)

For people who must integrate.

DutchIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Den Burg.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 4°C in January and 17.5°C in July. Den Burg's monthly precipitation totalled 65.6 mm in January and 62.5 mm in July. Den Burg's average monthly sunshine was 70.2 hours in January and 240.5 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Den Burg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND21°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Den Burg average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100665044354259638985978475JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Den Burg average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526070981562152472302412201611226961JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 6 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 12.4 · May 15.8 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 10 · Dec 7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.7 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 3 · Apr 5.5 · May 9 · Jun 11.8 · Jul 14.1 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 12.1 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 2.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 9 · May 12.4 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 15.4 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.6 · Feb 50.1 · Mar 43.7 · Apr 34.9 · May 42 · Jun 58.7 · Jul 62.5 · Aug 89.1 · Sep 84.7 · Oct 96.5 · Nov 83.5 · Dec 75.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 70.2 · Feb 97.8 · Mar 155.7 · Apr 214.5 · May 246.6 · Jun 230.4 · Jul 240.5 · Aug 219.7 · Sep 161.2 · Oct 122.1 · Nov 68.5 · Dec 60.6 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading

Is Den Burg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker43%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 28–58%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Student44%strong on education, weak on safety · range 32–56%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 30–60%
Unemployment rate2.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Den Burg under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Den Burg?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 %. Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

Is Den Burg a good place to live?

Den Burg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Den Burg, Netherlands: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/den-burg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Den Burg, Netherlands: jobs, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality CBS labour market in figures 2024 · longreads.cbs.nl · checked 2026-07-26
  2. DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs) duo.nl · checked 2026-08-03
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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