Living in Nijlen

Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen

Nijlen, een landelijke gemeente in de provincie Antwerpen, maakt deel uit van het Rivierenland. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 7%, wat rond het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. Zowel de belastingdruk als de vastgoedprijzen liggen onder het Vlaamse gemiddelde.

Municipal tax

7,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

819

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 339.500

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

23.747

Avg. rent price

€ 858

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,0%

2% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

819

8% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

145,33

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 1.935,04

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 2025

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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 1.935,04
or per month€ 161,25

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 339.500

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 282.500

Price evolution

-4,5%

Transactions

196

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 858 / month

Avg. € 889

+4,0% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 930(Fl. avg. € 990)

Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

23.747

Surface area

39,2 km²

Population density

606/km²

Average income

€ 43.097

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

721 offences

30,4 per 1,000 inhabitants

-19,9% vs 2023#24 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
30,4
Theft
6,0
Violence
3,2
Vandalism
2,6
Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.
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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

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

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.
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