Living in Alveringem
Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen
Met 4.966 inwoners is Alveringem een landelijke gemeente in de Westhoek. De opcentiemen op de onroerende voorheffing (1.417) behoren tot de hoogste van Vlaanderen, waar het gemiddelde rond 895 ligt. Met 62 inwoners per km² is het een uitgesproken landelijke gemeente.
Municipal tax
8,0%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
1.417
↑Avg. 895
Median price house
€ 225.000
↓Avg. € 341.499
Inhabitants
4.966
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
1.417
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
186,22
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.732,06
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 2025
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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 225.000
Median price villa
Insufficient data
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
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Transactions
47
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Rental prices
Insufficient data available for this municipality.
Flemish average: € 889 / maand
Based on new rental contracts concluded through a real estate agency. Source: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
4.966
Surface area
80,7 km²
Population density
62/km²
Average income
€ 36.340
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Safety & crime
204 offences
40,6 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024
Education & childcare
11 schools
912 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
5
Kindergarten
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
200
Kindergarten
361
Primary
351
Secondary
Childcare
81
licensed spots
50,3
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 73,6 km
VIVES
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Torhout · 30,9 km
0
campuses within 15 km
0
campuses within 30 km