How much municipal tax do you pay in Haaltert?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Haaltert is 7,2% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Haaltert?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Haaltert are 940 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Haaltert?

The median price for a house in Haaltert is € 320.000 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Haaltert

Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen

Wie de Denderstreek verkent, komt al snel uit bij Haaltert, een landelijke gemeente met 19.517 inwoners. De mediaanprijs voor een woonhuis bedraagt € 335.000, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van € 303.263 ligt. Zowel de belastingen als de vastgoedprijzen liggen boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde.

Municipal tax

7,2%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

940

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 320.000

↓Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

19.517

Avg. rent price

€ 861

↓Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,2%

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

940

5% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

148,47

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.090,54

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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Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.090,54

or per month€ 174,21

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 320.000

6% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 256.000

Price evolution

+1,5%

Transactions

160

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 861 / month

→ Avg. € 889

▲ +1,5% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 998(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

19.517

Surface area

30,5 km²

Population density

640/km²

Average income

€ 43.038

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

913 offences

47,1 per 1,000 inhabitants

▲ +8,4% vs 2023#162 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

47,1

Theft

6,0

Violence

4,6

Vandalism

3,5

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

13 schools

3.342 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

609

Kindergarten

1.327

Primary

1.406

Secondary

Childcare

244

licensed spots

45,2

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 26,0 km

HoGent

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Aalst · 7,2 km

campuses within 15 km

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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