Living in Lierde

Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen

Lierde is een landelijke gemeente in de Vlaamse Ardennen, in de provincie Oost-Vlaanderen. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 7,3%, wat rond het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt.

Municipal tax

7,3%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

850

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 300.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

6.858

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,3%

2% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

850

5% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

148,47

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.005,69

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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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.005,69
or per month€ 167,14

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 300.000

12% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

Transactions

53

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Insufficient data available for this municipality.

Flemish average: € 889 / maand

Based on new rental contracts concluded through a real estate agency. Source: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

6.858

Surface area

26,3 km²

Population density

261/km²

Average income

€ 43.222

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

177 offences

25,8 per 1,000 inhabitants

-22,7% vs 2023#6 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
25,8
Theft
3,4
Violence
1,5
Vandalism
3,1
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

5 schools

1.086 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

3

Kindergarten

2

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

193

Kindergarten

405

Primary

488

Secondary

Childcare

50

licensed spots

28,1

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 27,4 km

HoGent

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Aalst · 19,8 km

0

campuses within 15 km

6

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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