Living in Vilvoorde
Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant
Vilvoorde is located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant and has 48,413 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 7.2%, around the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €354,000, around the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €989 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
7,2%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
960
↑Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 354.000
↓Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
48.413
Avg. rent apartment
€ 989
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
7,2%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
960
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
171,75
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 2.169,33
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
€ 354.000
Median price villa
€ 540.000
Median price apartment
€ 264.000
Price evolution
+1,1%
Transactions
335
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 989 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▲ +5,7% vs 2024
House
€ 1.016 / month
→ Avg. € 1.025
▼ -3,0% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
48.413
Surface area
21,6 km²
Population density
2.241/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 21.596
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
4.308 offences
89,7 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
47 schools
8.846 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
17
Kindergarten
17
Primary
10
Secondary
3
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
1.795
Kindergarten
3.488
Primary
3.563
Secondary
Childcare
646
licensed spots
37.6
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
VUB
Nearest university · Brussel · 12.2 km
Odisee
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Brussel · 10.4 km
5
campuses within 15 km
11
campuses within 30 km
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