Living in Gingelom

Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg

Gingelom ligt in Haspengouw en telt 8.788 inwoners. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 8% en opcentiemen van 1.039 op de onroerende voorheffing. De vastgoedprijzen daalden het afgelopen jaar met 16,2%.

Municipal tax

8,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

1.039

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 235.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

8.788

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

8,0%

12% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

1.039

16% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

214,52

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.358,12

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€ 2.358,12
or per month€ 196,51

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 235.000

31% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

-16,2%

Transactions

74

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

8.788

Surface area

56,3 km²

Population density

156/km²

Average income

€ 44.082

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

372 offences

42,6 per 1,000 inhabitants

+23,6% vs 2023#119 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
42,6
Theft
6,8
Violence
3,9
Vandalism
3,9
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

10 schools

1.360 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

6

Kindergarten

4

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

221

Kindergarten

502

Primary

637

Secondary

Childcare

83

licensed spots

39,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UHasselt

Nearest university · Hasselt · 24,4 km

Hogeschool PXL

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Hasselt · 25,1 km

0

campuses within 15 km

3

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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