How green is Helmond?
Helmond has 364 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 50% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.2 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.9 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Helmond ranks #370 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #36 of 56 in Netherlands.
364
m² green per inhabitant
50%
vegetation cover
+4.2 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.9
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.3
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.3
NO2 estimate µg/m³
396.8
Index · #370/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #370 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 367 | Odivelas | Portugal | 396.5 |
| 368 | Fano | Italy | 396.5 |
| 369 | Perugia | Italy | 396.7 |
| 370 | Helmond | Netherlands | 396.8 |
| 371 | Terni | Italy | 397.2 |
| 372 | Satu Mare | Romania | 397.5 |
| 373 | Toulouse | France | 397.5 |
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.