Glabbeek - ClearSpot score: 52%

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About this place: Glabbeek

Glabbeek is a city in Belgium. Population about 5,070. places_city_intro_fallback_clearspot

Key facts: Glabbeek

  • ClearSpot score: 52% (clear)
  • Country: Belgium
  • Population: 5,070
  • Main environmental signal: air quality
  • Air quality: 70%
  • Wind turbines nearby: None documented within default radius
  • Data last updated:

ClearSpot score

52%

With a score of 52%, Glabbeek sits in ClearSpot's mid-range - meaning some environmental factors are present but not dominant at default 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 0% Wind turbine data shows no documented installations within the default 1.5 km sensitivity radius for this location.
Pollen 0% Pollen data shows no documented allergenic species exceeding default alert thresholds in this reference period.
Air quality 70% Air quality is the dominant pressure signal for Glabbeek, contributing 70% burden. Monthly pollutant averages consistently exceed default ClearSpot thresholds.
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.

30%

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 - Glabbeek

Is this place healthy to live?

Glabbeek scores 52% on ClearSpot's environmental index at default sensitivity settings. Air pollution is the main pressure signal. 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?

Glabbeek scores 70% on ClearSpot's air quality module. This is derived from monthly averages of PM2.5, PM10, NO2, ozone, and carbon monoxide from open government monitoring data. Multiple pollutants show persistent exceedance of WHO 2021 guideline values in the reference period.

Are there wind turbines nearby?

ClearSpot's wind turbine database documents no wind turbines near Glabbeek. The wind turbine pressure score is 0% at default 1.5 km sensitivity settings. Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, the French OREOL registry, and EMODnet offshore records.

How noisy is it?

The noise pressure score for Glabbeek is 0% on ClearSpot's scale. Strategic noise mapping data from the EEA and open transport infrastructure form the basis of this score. No major strategic noise sources are mapped within the default sensitivity radius.

Glabbeek - Belgium

Glabbeek ranks 513th out of 1738 scored cities in Belgium on ClearSpot. It sits in the upper half of 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.