Living in Herselt
Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen
Herselt is located in the province of Antwerpen and has 14,777 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.3%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €315,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €754 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,3%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
850
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 315.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
14.777
Avg. rent apartment
€ 754
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,3%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
850
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
160
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.047,32
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
€ 315.000
Median price villa
€ 315.000
Median price apartment
€ 287.000
Price evolution
+5,0%
Transactions
163
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 754 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▼ -7,5% vs 2024
House
€ 917 / month
↓ Avg. € 1.025
▼ -4,2% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
14.777
Surface area
52,4 km²
Population density
282/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 25.602
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
684 offences
46,1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
12 schools
2.197 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
6
Kindergarten
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
371
Kindergarten
774
Primary
1.052
Secondary
Childcare
110
licensed spots
36
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
KU Leuven
Nearest university · Leuven · 22.7 km
Thomas More
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Geel · 14.7 km
1
campuses within 15 km
7
campuses within 30 km
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