Buggenhout - ClearSpot score: 100%

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About this place: Buggenhout

Buggenhout is a city in Belgium. Population about 13,510. places_city_intro_fallback_clearspot

Key facts: Buggenhout

  • ClearSpot score: 100% (all clear)
  • Country: Belgium
  • Population: 13,510
  • Main environmental signal: wind turbines
  • Wind turbines nearby: Present, high pressure - check live map
  • Data last updated:

ClearSpot score

100%

Based on available open data, Buggenhout shows low modelled environmental pressure across all tracked modules at default ClearSpot sensitivity thresholds.

Published tables use the same default thresholds for everyone so rankings stay comparable. On the home map, your tuned sensitivities still drive the live chip.

Environmental indicators

Module Score What this means
Wind turbines 64% Wind turbines are documented within close range of Buggenhout's centre, contributing high pressure (64%) to the ClearSpot score at default thresholds.
Pollen 0% Pollen data shows no documented allergenic species exceeding default alert thresholds in this reference period.
Air quality 0% No air quality pressure detected within default ClearSpot thresholds for this location.
Noise 0% Noise mapping shows no significant pressure from motorways, railways, or airports within the default sensitivity radius.
Light pollution 0% Night-sky radiance registers no documented pressure - this area scores within the darker end of ClearSpot's light pollution range.

Live check at this pin

What the map would compute right now with default sensitivity thresholds (same assumption as our public tables). Opens the same modules as the home experience.

36%

Per-indicator burden (0–100)

Higher values mean more pressure against default thresholds for that module. They roll up into the headline ClearSpot score.

FAQ - Buggenhout

Is this place healthy to live?

Buggenhout scores 100% on ClearSpot's environmental index at default sensitivity settings. Wind turbines documented nearby. This score reflects modelled pressure from open data sources - not a medical or safety assessment. Individual tolerance varies; ClearSpot lets you adjust sensitivity thresholds to reflect your own profile on the live map.

What is air quality like here?

According to ClearSpot's air quality model, Buggenhout scores 0% burden. This reflects averaged pollutant readings for the area rather than a specific street-level measurement. No documented exceedance of WHO 2021 guidelines was detected in the reference period. For a real-time reading, use the live map.

Are there wind turbines nearby?

Based on ClearSpot's inventory, documents one or more wind turbines within a close-range pressure band within the default sensitivity radius of Buggenhout. The resulting pressure score is 64%. The database is updated weekly from open sources.

How noisy is it?

ClearSpot noise data for Buggenhout: 0% burden. No major strategic noise sources are mapped within the default sensitivity radius. Noise scores are updated annually for the strategic layer and monthly for the modelled road-noise layer.

Buggenhout - Belgium

Among the 1738 cities scored by ClearSpot in Belgium, Buggenhout places 1st. It currently leads the national ranking.

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How to read this place

At default settings the indexed pressures are relatively high here. That is not a medical diagnosis; it is a prompt to inspect turbines, air, pollen, noise, and night-sky data in context and with your sensitivities.

Short-term vs long-term

In the short term, spikes come from weather, pollen season, construction, or night lighting—use the live map when deciding whether to open a window or plan outdoor time.

Over months and years, patterns matter for where you settle: turbine proximity, chronic noise corridors, recurring pollen sources, and persistent air basins. The blog and data guides explain how each layer is built.

Guides & further reading

Transparent scales, licensed upstream data, and how the headline score is assembled.