Best municipalities for retirees in Wallonia 2026
Discover the ideal municipalities for retirees in Wallonia, with median prices, neighborhood scores, and recommendations based on Statbel data.
Overall scoreGreen spaces Wallonia
| # | Municipality | House price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donceel | €255,000 |
| 2 | Nassogne | €250,000 |
| 3 | Bievre | €225,000 |
| 4 | Les Bons Villers | €303,000 |
| 5 | Paliseul | €262,500 |
| 6 | Aiseau-Presles | €220,000 |
| 7 | Saint-Leger | €245,000 |
| 8 | Wasseiges | €260,000 |
| 9 | Farciennes | €159,000 |
| 10 | Couvin | €180,000 |
Practical tips
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Rural Walloon municipalities offer peace and affordable prices.
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Check proximity to a hospital or medical center.
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The Belgian Ardennes combine nature and attractive prices.
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Cost of living is lower outside major cities.
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Consider public transport if you no longer drive.
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Our selection is based on Statbel data and considers median property prices, neighborhood scores (transit, schools, shops, green, walkability), and demographic data. Rankings are updated quarterly.
Registration duties in Wallonia are 12.5% of the purchase price. Exemptions exist for first-time buyers.
Data is updated quarterly based on publications from Statbel, the Belgian statistical office.
Data: Statbel, the Belgian statistical office. Updated quarterly.