Living in Riemst
Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg
Riemst is located in the province of Limburg and has 16,890 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €299,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €749 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,0%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
882
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 299.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
16.890
Avg. rent apartment
€ 749
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
882
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
214,52
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.221,81
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
€ 299.000
Median price villa
€ 360.000
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
+8,7%
Transactions
176
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 749 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▲ +3,6% vs 2024
House
€ 1.076 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +10,5% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
16.890
Surface area
58,1 km²
Population density
291/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 23.823
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
754 offences
44,5 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
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 km
0
campuses within 15 km
3
campuses within 30 km
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