Living in Roeselare
Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen
In de regio Roeselare vind je Roeselare, een stad met een oppervlakte van 60,4 km². De aanvullende personenbelasting van 8,5% behoort tot de hoogste van Vlaanderen, waar het gemiddelde 7,2% bedraagt.
Municipal tax
8,5%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
1.140
↑Avg. 895
Median price house
€ 255.000
↓Avg. € 341.499
Inhabitants
66.888
Avg. rent price
€ 724
↓Avg. € 889
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
1.140
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
186,22
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.492,78
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
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 255.000
Median price villa
€ 370.000
Median price apartment
€ 169.500
Price evolution
+8,3%
Transactions
578
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Rental prices
Average rent price (S1 2025)
€ 724 / month
↓ Avg. € 889
▲ +3,0% vs 2023
Apartment
Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
66.888
Surface area
60,4 km²
Population density
1.107/km²
Average income
€ 37.585
Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024
Safety & crime
5.229 offences
78,9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024
Education & childcare
86 schools
11.583 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
22
Kindergarten
26
Primary
28
Secondary
10
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
2.247
Kindergarten
4.389
Primary
4.947
Secondary
Childcare
1.170
licensed spots
57,3
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 43,4 km
VIVES
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Roeselare · 0,8 km
2
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km