Living in Maaseik
Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg
Maaseik is located in the province of Limburg and has 25,896 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8.5%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €321,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €813 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,5%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
1.122
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 321.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
25.896
Avg. rent apartment
€ 813
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
1.122
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
214,52
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.541,70
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
€ 321.000
Median price villa
€ 355.000
Median price apartment
€ 245.000
Price evolution
+12,6%
Transactions
239
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 813 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +3,3% vs 2024
House
€ 1.102 / month
↑ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +10,8% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
25.896
Surface area
77,2 km²
Population density
335/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 23.220
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
1.317 offences
51,0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
37 schools
3.958 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
11
Kindergarten
10
Primary
13
Secondary
3
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
691
Kindergarten
1.455
Primary
1.812
Secondary
Childcare
268
licensed spots
42.6
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UHasselt
Nearest university · Hasselt · 31.8 km
UCLL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Diepenbeek · 29.1 km
0
campuses within 15 km
1
campuses within 30 km
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