Living in Affligem
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Affligem is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 13,900 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €380,000, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €899 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
785
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 380.000
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
13.900
Avg. rent apartment
€ 899
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
785
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.954,82
Based on a gross income of € 40.000 and a cadastral income (KI) of € 1.200. Calculate with your own details →
Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, tax year 2026
Calculate your housing cost
Simplified calculation · AJ 2026
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 380.000
Median price villa
€ 465.000
Median price apartment
€ 307.000
Price evolution
+4,1%
Transactions
146
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 899 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▲ +10,3% vs 2024
House
€ 1.041 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +7,3% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
13.900
Surface area
17,9 km²
Population density
777/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 27.357
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
664 offences
48,2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
11 schools
2.486 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
6
Kindergarten
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
463
Kindergarten
936
Primary
1.087
Secondary
Childcare
119
licensed spots
30.4
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
VUB
Nearest university · Brussel · 21 km
HoGent
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Aalst · 7.3 km
2
campuses within 15 km
7
campuses within 30 km
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