Living in Lievegem
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Lievegem is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 27,502 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €370,000, around the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €818 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
834
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 370.000
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
27.502
Avg. rent apartment
€ 818
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
834
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.983,00
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
Calculate your housing cost
Simplified calculation · AJ 2026
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 370.000
Median price villa
€ 460.000
Median price apartment
€ 261.500
Price evolution
+4,9%
Transactions
289
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 818 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +3,8% vs 2024
House
€ 983 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +17,4% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
27.502
Surface area
80,8 km²
Population density
340/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 26.281
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
1.450 offences
53,0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
29 schools
4.455 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
12
Kindergarten
13
Primary
2
Secondary
2
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
848
Kindergarten
1.727
Primary
1.880
Secondary
Childcare
281
licensed spots
37.7
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 13.4 km
Arteveldehogeschool
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 12.2 km
4
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km
This page was automatically compiled from official sources and has not been editorially reviewed. Please verify figures with the original source.