Living in Riemst

Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg

Riemst is een landelijke gemeente in het Maasland, in de provincie Limburg. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 8%, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 821 per maand.

Municipal tax

8,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

882

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 275.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

16.938

Avg. rent price

€ 821

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

8,0%

12% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

882

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

214,52

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.190,23

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

Calculate your housing cost

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.190,23
or per month€ 182,52

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 275.000

19% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 187.000

Price evolution

Transactions

135

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 821 / month

Avg. € 889

+5,4% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 906(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

16.938

Surface area

58,1 km²

Population density

292/km²

Average income

€ 39.128

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

626 offences

37,1 per 1,000 inhabitants

-6,8% vs 2023#71 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
37,1
Theft
7,5
Violence
3,6
Vandalism
3,4
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

26 schools

2.448 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

12

Kindergarten

14

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

447

Kindergarten

976

Primary

1.025

Secondary

Childcare

178

licensed spots

45,5

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UHasselt

Nearest university · Hasselt · 21,9 km

UCLL

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Diepenbeek · 19,0 km

0

campuses within 15 km

3

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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