How much municipal tax do you pay in Kortenaken?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Kortenaken is 7,8% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Kortenaken?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Kortenaken are 929 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Kortenaken?

The median price for a house in Kortenaken is € 300.000 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Kortenaken

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Wie het Hageland verkent, komt al snel uit bij Kortenaken, een landelijke gemeente met 7.984 inwoners. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 7,8%, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 953 per maand.

Municipal tax

7,8%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

929

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 300.000

↓Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

7.984

Avg. rent price

€ 953

↑Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,8%

9% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

929

4% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.171,98

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

Calculate your housing cost

Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.171,98

or per month€ 181,00

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 300.000

12% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

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Price evolution

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Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 953 / month

↑ Avg. € 889

Apartment

€ 988(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

7.984

Surface area

49,4 km²

Population density

162/km²

Average income

€ 43.291

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

188 offences

23,7 per 1,000 inhabitants

▼ -4,1% vs 2023#2 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

23,7

Theft

3,8

Violence

2,6

Vandalism

2,3

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

8 schools

1.249 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

219

Kindergarten

492

Primary

538

Secondary

Childcare

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 · 22,0 km

campuses within 15 km

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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