Living in Zonnebeke

Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen

Zonnebeke is een landelijke gemeente in het arrondissement Ieper, in de Westhoek. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 8%, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. De betaalbare vastgoedprijzen compenseren deels de hogere belastingdruk.

Municipal tax

8,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

1.196

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 286.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

12.769

Avg. rent price

€ 704

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

8,0%

12% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

1.196

34% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

186,22

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.495,74

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€ 2.495,74
or per month€ 207,98

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 286.000

16% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

+17,2%

Transactions

117

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 704 / month

Avg. € 889

+1,9% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 814(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

12.769

Surface area

68,1 km²

Population density

188/km²

Average income

€ 38.790

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

380 offences

29,9 per 1,000 inhabitants

-5,2% vs 2023#21 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
29,9
Theft
4,9
Violence
2,8
Vandalism
2,1
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

10 schools

2.160 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

5

Kindergarten

5

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

406

Kindergarten

801

Primary

953

Secondary

Childcare

150

licensed spots

38,6

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 54,6 km

VIVES

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Roeselare · 12,2 km

1

campuses within 15 km

4

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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