Living in Kortenaken
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Kortenaken is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 8,046 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.8%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €290,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €897 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,8%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
929
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 290.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
8.046
Avg. rent apartment
€ 897
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,8%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
929
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.203,68
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
€ 290.000
Median price villa
€ 308.500
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
-3,3%
Transactions
85
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 897 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
House
€ 1.021 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +3,0% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
8.046
Surface area
49,4 km²
Population density
163/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 25.929
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
219 offences
27,4 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
8 schools
1.249 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
5
Kindergarten
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
219
Kindergarten
492
Primary
538
Secondary
Childcare
84
licensed spots
40.9
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
KU Leuven
Nearest university · Leuven · 22.4 km
UCLL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 22 km
0
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km
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