Living in Schoten
Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen
Schoten is located in the province of Antwerpen and has 34,849 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 6.5%, below the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €415,000, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €923 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
6,5%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
724,2
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 415.000
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
34.849
Avg. rent apartment
€ 923
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
6,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
724,2
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
160
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.818,40
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
€ 415.000
Median price villa
€ 750.000
Median price apartment
€ 271.000
Price evolution
+11,9%
Transactions
412
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 923 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▲ +4,1% vs 2024
House
€ 1.087 / month
↑ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +5,0% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
34.849
Surface area
29,5 km²
Population density
1.181/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 27.555
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
2.126 offences
60,9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
37 schools
5.833 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
13
Kindergarten
16
Primary
6
Secondary
2
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.076
Kindergarten
2.200
Primary
2.557
Secondary
Childcare
350
licensed spots
38.1
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UAntwerpen
Nearest university · Antwerpen · 8.5 km
AP Hogeschool
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Antwerpen · 8.7 km
3
campuses within 15 km
5
campuses within 30 km
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