Living in Nijlen
Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen
Nijlen is located in the province of Antwerpen and has 23,881 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €369,500, around the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €847 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
819
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 369.500
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
23.881
Avg. rent apartment
€ 847
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
819
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
160
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.979,20
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
€ 369.500
Median price villa
€ 428.000
Median price apartment
€ 277.500
Price evolution
+8,8%
Transactions
252
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 847 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +1,4% vs 2024
House
€ 1.059 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▼ -0,1% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
23.881
Surface area
39,2 km²
Population density
609/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 26.247
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
967 offences
40,7 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
24 schools
3.880 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
10
Kindergarten
9
Primary
3
Secondary
2
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
691
Kindergarten
1.485
Primary
1.704
Secondary
Childcare
214
licensed spots
38.1
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UAntwerpen
Nearest university · Antwerpen · 19.4 km
Thomas More
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Lier · 6.6 km
2
campuses within 15 km
7
campuses within 30 km
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