Living in Grimbergen
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Grimbergen is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 40,491 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.4%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €445,000, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €1,028 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,4%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
800
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 445.000
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
40.491
Avg. rent apartment
€ 1.028
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,4%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
800
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.016,79
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
€ 445.000
Median price villa
€ 532.500
Median price apartment
€ 270.000
Price evolution
+8,5%
Transactions
351
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 1.028 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▲ +7,1% vs 2024
House
€ 1.258 / month
↑ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +1,0% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
40.491
Surface area
38,7 km²
Population density
1.046/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 26.672
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
2.327 offences
58,1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
20 schools
6.036 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
9
Kindergarten
10
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.296
Kindergarten
2.379
Primary
2.361
Secondary
Childcare
315
licensed spots
23.5
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
VUB
Nearest university · Brussel · 13.1 km
Odisee
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Brussel · 10.2 km
5
campuses within 15 km
11
campuses within 30 km
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