Living in As
Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg
Gelegen in de Limburgse Mijnstreek, is As een landelijke gemeente met 8.298 inwoners. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 23.187, wat rond het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 847 per maand.
Municipal tax
7,5%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
630
↓Avg. 895
Median price house
€ 285.500
↓Avg. € 341.499
Inhabitants
8.298
Avg. rent price
€ 847
↓Avg. € 889
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
630
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
214,52
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.863,84
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
Calculate your housing cost
Simplified calculation · AJ 2026
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 285.500
Median price villa
Insufficient data
Median price apartment
€ 254.000
Price evolution
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Transactions
80
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Rental prices
Average rent price (S1 2025)
€ 847 / month
→ Avg. € 889
▲ +5,6% vs 2023
Apartment
Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
8.298
Surface area
22,1 km²
Population density
375/km²
Average income
€ 40.375
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Safety & crime
358 offences
43,4 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024
Education & childcare
8 schools
1.390 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
5
Kindergarten
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
260
Kindergarten
523
Primary
607
Secondary
Childcare
60
licensed spots
28,7
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UHasselt
Nearest university · Hasselt · 18,8 km
UCLL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Diepenbeek · 16,0 km
0
campuses within 15 km
3
campuses within 30 km