Living in Hoegaarden
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Hoegaarden is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 7,016 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €336,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €865 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,0%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
900
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 336.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
7.016
Avg. rent apartment
€ 865
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
900
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.194,67
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
€ 336.000
Median price villa
€ 406.000
Median price apartment
€ 304.000
Price evolution
+12,0%
Transactions
83
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 865 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +0,2% vs 2024
House
€ 979 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +2,4% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
7.016
Surface area
34,1 km²
Population density
206/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 28.675
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
226 offences
32,5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
9 schools
1.168 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
3
Kindergarten
3
Primary
1
Secondary
2
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
190
Kindergarten
444
Primary
534
Secondary
Childcare
73
licensed spots
42
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
KU Leuven
Nearest university · Leuven · 16.8 km
UCLL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 16.1 km
0
campuses within 15 km
3
campuses within 30 km
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