Living in Sint-Truiden
Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg
Sint-Truiden is located in the province of Limburg and has 41,987 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €285,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €688 per month, below the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,0%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
940
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 285.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
41.987
Avg. rent apartment
€ 688
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,0%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
940
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
214,52
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.285,36
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
€ 285.000
Median price villa
€ 355.000
Median price apartment
€ 225.000
Price evolution
+7,5%
Transactions
414
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 688 / month
↓ Avg. € 825
▲ +4,7% vs 2024
House
€ 775 / month
↓ Avg. € 1.025
▲ +2,5% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
41.987
Surface area
107,1 km²
Population density
392/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 24.132
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
3.297 offences
79,0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
54 schools
6.197 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
19
Kindergarten
19
Primary
13
Secondary
3
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.099
Kindergarten
2.316
Primary
2.782
Secondary
Childcare
468
licensed spots
49.1
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UHasselt
Nearest university · Hasselt · 16.8 km
Hogeschool PXL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Hasselt · 17.4 km
0
campuses within 15 km
3
campuses within 30 km
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