Living in Ronse
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Ronse is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 27,731 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €220,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €585 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,0%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
1.095
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 220.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
27.731
Avg. rent apartment
€ 585
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
1.095
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.382,83
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
€ 220.000
Median price villa
€ 345.000
Median price apartment
€ 180.000
Price evolution
+3,8%
Transactions
377
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 585 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▼ -5,2% vs 2024
House
€ 844 / month
↓ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +8,2% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
27.731
Surface area
34,7 km²
Population density
799/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 19.762
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
2.153 offences
78,1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
36 schools
5.296 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
15
Kindergarten
16
Primary
4
Secondary
1
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
909
Kindergarten
2.031
Primary
2.356
Secondary
Childcare
395
licensed spots
50.3
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 33.9 km
Howest
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Kortrijk · 26.5 km
0
campuses within 15 km
2
campuses within 30 km
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