Living in Boortmeerbeek

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Boortmeerbeek, een landelijke gemeente in de provincie Vlaams-Brabant, maakt deel uit van het Hageland. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 28.046, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 1.052 per maand.

Municipal tax

5,8%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

725

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 410.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

13.400

Avg. rent price

€ 1.052

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

5,8%

19% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

725

19% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 1.726,15

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

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 1.726,15
or per month€ 143,85

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 410.000

20% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

€ 340.000

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

+2,9%

Transactions

110

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 1.052 / month

Avg. € 889

+11,3% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 1.115(Fl. avg. € 990)

Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

13.400

Surface area

18,8 km²

Population density

713/km²

Average income

€ 50.754

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

478 offences

35,8 per 1,000 inhabitants

+12,2% vs 2023#58 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
35,8
Theft
9,4
Violence
2,8
Vandalism
2,3
Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.
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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

Education & childcare

8 schools

2.396 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

4

Kindergarten

4

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

478

Kindergarten

957

Primary

961

Secondary

Childcare

146

licensed spots

35,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

KU Leuven

Nearest university · Leuven · 14,9 km

Thomas More

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Mechelen · 7,7 km

3

campuses within 15 km

12

campuses within 30 km

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.
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