Living in Zuienkerke

Taxes, housing prices & more · West-Vlaanderen

Zuienkerke is een kustgemeente in de Vlaamse Kust, in de provincie West-Vlaanderen. De gemeente hanteert een APB-tarief van 7% en opcentiemen van 1.133,5 op de onroerende voorheffing. Met 54 inwoners per km² is het een uitgesproken landelijke gemeente.

Municipal tax

7,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

1.133,5

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 390.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

2.657

Avg. rent price

€ 862

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,0%

2% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

1.133,5

27% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

186,22

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.315,07

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€ 2.315,07
or per month€ 192,92

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 390.000

14% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

Transactions

22

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 862 / month

Avg. € 889

Apartment

€ 998(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

2.657

Surface area

48,9 km²

Population density

54/km²

Average income

€ 42.409

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

112 offences

41,9 per 1,000 inhabitants

0,0% vs 2023#114 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
41,9
Theft
7,9
Violence
3,7
Vandalism
3,4
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

4 schools

376 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

2

Kindergarten

2

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

80

Kindergarten

131

Primary

165

Secondary

Childcare

20

licensed spots

30,9

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 47,5 km

Howest

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Brugge · 8,2 km

2

campuses within 15 km

3

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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