Living in Gavere
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Gavere is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 13,437 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.3%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €381,500, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €843 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,3%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
900
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 381.500
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
13.437
Avg. rent apartment
€ 843
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,3%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
900
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.089,47
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
€ 381.500
Median price villa
€ 410.000
Median price apartment
€ 267.500
Price evolution
+9,0%
Transactions
129
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 843 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +8,1% vs 2024
House
€ 1.041 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +7,8% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
13.437
Surface area
31,6 km²
Population density
425/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 28.332
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
457 offences
34,2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
16 schools
2.078 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
8
Kindergarten
6
Primary
0
Secondary
2
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
410
Kindergarten
801
Primary
867
Secondary
Childcare
171
licensed spots
47.8
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 13.2 km
HoGent
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 11.7 km
4
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km
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