Living in Kaprijke
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Wie het Meetjesland verkent, komt al snel uit bij Kaprijke, een landelijke gemeente met 6.638 inwoners. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 25.080, wat rond het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt.
Municipal tax
7,5%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
756
↓Avg. 895
Median price house
€ 303.000
↓Avg. € 341.499
Inhabitants
6.638
Avg. rent price
€ 799
↓Avg. € 889
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
756
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.927,95
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
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 303.000
Median price villa
Insufficient data
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
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Transactions
45
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Rental prices
Average rent price (S1 2025)
€ 799 / month
↓ Avg. € 889
▲ +3,3% vs 2023
Apartment
Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
6.638
Surface area
33,6 km²
Population density
198/km²
Average income
€ 42.879
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Safety & crime
193 offences
29,0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024
Education & childcare
4 schools
1.076 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
2
Kindergarten
2
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
195
Kindergarten
427
Primary
454
Secondary
Childcare
89
licensed spots
56,6
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 19,5 km
Arteveldehogeschool
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 18,4 km
0
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km