Living in Sint-Martens-Latem
Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen
Sint-Martens-Latem is located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen and has 8,157 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 5.5%, below the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €792,500, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €1,283 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
5,5%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
472
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 792.500
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
8.157
Avg. rent apartment
€ 1.283
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
5,5%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
472
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
148,47
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.415,58
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
€ 792.500
Median price villa
€ 975.000
Median price apartment
Insufficient data
Price evolution
+6,0%
Transactions
128
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 1.283 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▲ +33,8% vs 2024
House
€ 1.551 / month
↑ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +14,1% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
8.157
Surface area
14,5 km²
Population density
563/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 35.986
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
373 offences
45,8 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
11 schools
1.242 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
6
Kindergarten
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
252
Kindergarten
457
Primary
533
Secondary
Childcare
143
licensed spots
76.1
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UGent
Nearest university · Gent · 8.5 km
HoGent
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 6.4 km
4
campuses within 15 km
4
campuses within 30 km
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