How green is Ede?
Ede has 3187 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 68% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 7 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Ede ranks #101 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #14 of 56 in Netherlands.
3187
m² green per inhabitant
68%
vegetation cover
+3.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.8
PM10 estimate µg/m³
14.0
NO2 estimate µg/m³
244.2
Index · #101/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #101 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Saarbrücken | Germany | 241.0 |
| 99 | Potenza | Italy | 242.8 |
| 100 | Erlangen | Germany | 243.0 |
| 101 | Ede | Netherlands | 244.2 |
| 102 | Landshut | Germany | 244.3 |
| 103 | Verviers | Belgium | 244.5 |
| 104 | Trier | Germany | 246.2 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.