Living in Wingene

Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen

Wingene, een landelijke gemeente in de provincie West-Vlaanderen, maakt deel uit van het Tieltse. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 7,8% en opcentiemen van 1.008 op de onroerende voorheffing. De vastgoedprijzen stegen het afgelopen jaar met 11,2%.

Municipal tax

7,8%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

1.008

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 371.250

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

20.781

Avg. rent price

€ 757

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,8%

9% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

1.008

13% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

186,22

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.271,93

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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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.271,93
or per month€ 189,33

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 371.250

9% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

€ 430.000

Median price apartment

€ 233.500

Price evolution

+11,2%

Transactions

162

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 757 / month

Avg. € 889

+7,7% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 859(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

20.781

Surface area

99,2 km²

Population density

209/km²

Average income

€ 22.778

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

734 offences

35,6 per 1,000 inhabitants

-0,8% vs 2023#55 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
35,6
Theft
6,5
Violence
3,1
Vandalism
2,6
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

18 schools

3.507 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

9

Kindergarten

9

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

677

Kindergarten

1.362

Primary

1.468

Secondary

Childcare

366

licensed spots

58,3

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 36,2 km

VIVES

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Torhout · 8,1 km

2

campuses within 15 km

6

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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