How much municipal tax do you pay in Kuurne?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Kuurne is 7,9% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Kuurne?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Kuurne are 1.209 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Kuurne?

The median price for a house in Kuurne is € 290.000 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Kuurne

Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen

Als verstedelijkte gemeente in Zuid-West-Vlaanderen combineert Kuurne een verstedelijkt karakter met een goede bereikbaarheid. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 7,9% en opcentiemen van 1.209 op de onroerende voorheffing. De betaalbare vastgoedprijzen compenseren deels de hogere belastingdruk.

Municipal tax

7,9%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

1.209

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 290.000

↓Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

14.244

Avg. rent price

€ 722

↓Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,9%

10% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

1.209

35% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

186,22

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.498,26

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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Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.498,26

or per month€ 208,19

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 290.000

15% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 190.000

Price evolution

+15,0%

Transactions

146

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 722 / month

↓ Avg. € 889

▲ +2,0% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 827(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

14.244

Surface area

10,1 km²

Population density

1.410/km²

Average income

€ 38.837

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

783 offences

55,4 per 1,000 inhabitants

▲ +11,5% vs 2023#207 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

55,4

Theft

12,3

Violence

5,2

Vandalism

7,7

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

13 schools

2.609 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

504

Kindergarten

1.023

Primary

1.082

Secondary

Childcare

209

licensed spots

44,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 38,1 km

VIVES

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Kortrijk · 3,9 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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