Living in Nieuwpoort
Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen
Nieuwpoort is located in the province of West-Vlaanderen and has 11,431 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 5%, below the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €335,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €755 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
5,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
1.071
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 335.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
11.431
Avg. rent apartment
€ 755
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
5,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
1.071
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
186,22
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.056,36
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
€ 335.000
Median price villa
€ 535.000
Median price apartment
€ 260.000
Price evolution
-4,3%
Transactions
125
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 755 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▲ +35,8% vs 2024
House
€ 968 / month
↓ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +24,1% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
11.431
Surface area
33,3 km²
Population density
343/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 25.459
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
1.009 offences
88,5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
11 schools
1.123 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
3
Kindergarten
3
Primary
5
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
182
Kindergarten
439
Primary
502
Secondary
Childcare
98
licensed spots
60.9
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 68.2 km
VIVES
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Torhout · 24.9 km
0
campuses within 15 km
1
campuses within 30 km
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