Living in Heist-op-den-Berg

Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen

In de provincie Antwerpen behoort Heist-op-den-Berg tot het Rivierenland, als gemeente. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 24.189, wat rond het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 852 per maand.

Municipal tax

7,5%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

913

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 320.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

44.723

Avg. rent price

€ 852

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,5%

5% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

913

2% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

145,33

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.092,47

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 2025

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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.092,47
or per month€ 174,37

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 320.000

6% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

€ 338.000

Median price apartment

€ 270.000

Price evolution

-8,7%

Transactions

349

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 852 / month

Avg. € 889

+6,3% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 958(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

44.723

Surface area

86,7 km²

Population density

516/km²

Average income

€ 40.982

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

2.460 offences

55,3 per 1,000 inhabitants

+4,5% vs 2023#206 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
55,3
Theft
10,3
Violence
5,1
Vandalism
3,6
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

44 schools

6.913 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

16

Kindergarten

15

Primary

7

Secondary

6

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

1.251

Kindergarten

2.566

Primary

3.096

Secondary

Childcare

453

licensed spots

41,0

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

KU Leuven

Nearest university · Leuven · 21,3 km

Thomas More

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Lier · 13,7 km

1

campuses within 15 km

9

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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