How much municipal tax do you pay in Kortenberg?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Kortenberg is 7,9% for tax year 2026.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Kortenberg?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Kortenberg are 598 for tax year 2026.

What is the average property price in Kortenberg?

The median price for a house in Kortenberg is € 455.000 (source: Statbel 2025).

Living in Kortenberg

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Kortenberg is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 21,425 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.9%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €455,000, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €981 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).

Municipal tax

7,9%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

598

↓Avg. 916

Median price house

€ 455.000

↑Avg. € 355.500

Inhabitants

21.425

Avg. rent apartment

€ 981

↑Avg. € 825

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,9%

9% above the Flemish average

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

598

35% below the Flemish average

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 1.852,38

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

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Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 1.852,38

or per month€ 154,37

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 455.000

28% above the Flemish average

Median price villa

€ 515.500

Median price apartment

€ 312.500

Price evolution

+6,2%

Transactions

197

Source: Statbel, 2025

Rental prices

Average monthly rent (2025)

Apartment

€ 981 / month

↑ Avg. € 825

▲ +16,6% vs 2024

House

€ 1.398 / month

↑ Avg. € 1.025

▼ -5,9% vs 2024

Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

21.425

Surface area

34,7 km²

Population density

617/km²

Average net income per resident

€ 28.736

Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026

Safety & crime

875 offences

40,9 per 1,000 inhabitants

▼ -3,0% vs 2024#88 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

40,9

Theft

9,5

Violence

3,1

Vandalism

3,2

Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2025). 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, 2025

Education & childcare

12 schools

3.468 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

675

Kindergarten

1.327

Primary

1.466

Secondary

Childcare

250

licensed spots

43.1

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

KU Leuven

Nearest university · Leuven · 9.2 km

LUCA School of Arts

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 9.2 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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