Living in Tienen
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Tienen is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 36,962 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 8.6%, above the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €275,000, below the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €791 per month, around the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
8,6%
↑Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
982
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 275.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
36.962
Avg. rent apartment
€ 791
↓Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
8,6%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
982
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.352,83
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
€ 275.000
Median price villa
€ 360.000
Median price apartment
€ 213.000
Price evolution
+6,4%
Transactions
393
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 791 / month
→ Avg. € 825
▲ +3,4% vs 2024
House
€ 904 / month
↓ Avg. € 1.025
▼ -0,1% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
36.962
Surface area
72,8 km²
Population density
508/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 24.452
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
2.736 offences
74,2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
35 schools
6.296 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
13
Kindergarten
13
Primary
8
Secondary
1
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.102
Kindergarten
2.441
Primary
2.753
Secondary
Childcare
402
licensed spots
40.4
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
KU Leuven
Nearest university · Leuven · 18.5 km
UCLL
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 17.9 km
0
campuses within 15 km
3
campuses within 30 km
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