Living in Sint-Laureins
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Sint-Laureins is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 7,007 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €296,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €701 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,0%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
950
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 296.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
7.007
Avg. rent apartment
€ 701
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
950
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.110,11
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
€ 296.000
Median price villa
€ 292.000
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
+2,4%
Transactions
85
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 701 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▼ -3,6% vs 2024
House
€ 1.008 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +12,8% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
7.007
Surface area
74,5 km²
Population density
94/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 25.115
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
237 offences
34,1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
10 schools
1.149 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
5
Kindergarten
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
219
Kindergarten
452
Primary
478
Secondary
Childcare
48
licensed spots
25.4
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 25.9 km
Arteveldehogeschool
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 24.8 km
0
campuses within 15 km
6
campuses within 30 km
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