Living in Pelt
Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg
Pelt is located in the province of Limburg and has 34,698 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 6%, below the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €337,500, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €849 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
6,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
741
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 337.500
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
34.698
Avg. rent apartment
€ 849
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
6,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
741
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
214,52
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.839,62
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
€ 337.500
Median price villa
€ 349.000
Median price apartment
€ 257.500
Price evolution
+8,9%
Transactions
297
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 849 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +1,9% vs 2024
House
€ 1.022 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +6,9% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
34.698
Surface area
83,8 km²
Population density
414/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 23.236
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
1.733 offences
50,0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
44 schools
5.711 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
9
Kindergarten
11
Primary
21
Secondary
3
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.068
Kindergarten
2.196
Primary
2.447
Secondary
Childcare
479
licensed spots
52.8
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UHasselt
Nearest university · Hasselt · 31.6 km
Hogeschool PXL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Hasselt · 31.1 km
0
campuses within 15 km
0
campuses within 30 km
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