Living in Maarkedal
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Maarkedal is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 6,289 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €357,500, around the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €854 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
819
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 357.500
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
6.289
Avg. rent apartment
€ 854
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
819
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.966,57
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
€ 357.500
Median price villa
€ 400.000
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
+10,0%
Transactions
51
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 854 / month
→ Avg. € 825
House
€ 1.015 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +12,2% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
6.289
Surface area
46,2 km²
Population density
136/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 27.788
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
195 offences
30,9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
12 schools
944 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
6
Kindergarten
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
161
Kindergarten
362
Primary
421
Secondary
Childcare
23
licensed spots
16
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 28 km
HoGent
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 26.5 km
0
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km
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