How much municipal tax do you pay in Laarne?

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

How much are the property tax surcharges in Laarne?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Laarne are 787 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Laarne?

The median price for a house in Laarne is € 370.000 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Laarne

Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen

Met 12.496 inwoners is Laarne een landelijke gemeente in de Gentse rand. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 7,8% en opcentiemen van 787 op de onroerende voorheffing. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 904 per maand.

Municipal tax

7,8%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

787

↓Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 370.000

↑Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

12.496

Avg. rent price

€ 904

↑Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,8%

9% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

787

12% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

148,47

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 1.995,25

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€ 1.995,25

or per month€ 166,27

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 370.000

8% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 341.000

Price evolution

-14,5%

Transactions

102

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 904 / month

→ Avg. € 889

▲ +1,3% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 1.004(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

12.496

Surface area

32,6 km²

Population density

383/km²

Average income

€ 46.000

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

530 offences

42,3 per 1,000 inhabitants

▲ +1,3% vs 2023#117 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

42,3

Theft

6,3

Violence

3,8

Vandalism

3,8

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

11 schools

1.974 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

348

Kindergarten

744

Primary

882

Secondary

Childcare

125

licensed spots

39,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 10,7 km

Arteveldehogeschool

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 11,5 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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