How much municipal tax do you pay in Tongeren-Borgloon?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Tongeren-Borgloon is 7,1% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Tongeren-Borgloon?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Tongeren-Borgloon are 900 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Tongeren-Borgloon?

The median price for a house in Tongeren-Borgloon is € 245.000 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Tongeren-Borgloon

Taxes, housing prices & more · Limburg

Tongeren-Borgloon is een fusiegemeente die op 1 januari 2025 ontstond uit de samenvoeging van Tongeren en Borgloon. Gelegen in Haspengouw in de provincie Limburg, is het een regionale stad met 43.980 inwoners. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 7,1% en opcentiemen van 900 op de onroerende voorheffing.

Municipal tax

7,1%

↓Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

900

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 245.000

↓Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

43.980

Avg. rent price

€ 799

↓Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,1%

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

900

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

214,52

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.107,02

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 2025

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Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.107,02

or per month€ 175,59

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 245.000

28% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 200.000

Price evolution

-21,8%

Transactions

421

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 799 / month

↓ Avg. € 889

▲ +3,6% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 862(Fl. avg. € 990)

Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

43.980

Surface area

139,1 km²

Population density

316/km²

Average income

€ 22.421

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

2.531 offences

57,9 per 1,000 inhabitants

▼ -17,7% vs 2023#219 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

57,9

Theft

10,0

Violence

7,4

Vandalism

5,4

Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.

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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

Education & childcare

60 schools

6.568 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

1.133

Kindergarten

2.527

Primary

2.908

Secondary

Childcare

350

licensed spots

33,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UHasselt

Nearest university · Hasselt · 18,5 km

UCLL

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Diepenbeek · 17,6 km

campuses within 15 km

campuses within 30 km

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.

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