Living in Aubange: a portrait
Aubange is a municipality in Luxembourg in Wallonia, with 17,845 residents spread across 50.3 km2. The population is experiencing moderate growth.
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Urban profile
Aubange is a small residential town with local shops, schools, and essential services. The municipality combines the tranquillity of a semi-rural setting with the convenience of local infrastructure. A strong community spirit prevails, with active associations and a pleasant social life that attracts families and young households.
Settling in Wallonia
Wallonia, the French-speaking region in southern Belgium, attracts with its natural landscapes, spacious living, and more affordable property prices. Registration fees stand at 12.5%, but the lower purchase prices often compensate for this difference. The region offers attractive energy renovation subsidies and boasts a remarkable natural heritage spanning the Ardennes, the Meuse valleys, and the Hainaut countryside. The rise of remote working has strengthened the appeal of Walloon municipalities for Brussels commuters.
Getting around Aubange
Aubange scores 45/100 for public transport. The walkability score is 44/100. Public transport access is adequate but could be improved.
Schools and services
The schools score is 64/100. Accessibility to shops and services reaches 49/100.
Green spaces and quality of life
With a green score of 77/100, Aubange offers a leafy environment with numerous natural spaces.
Safety
The crime rate is around the national average, with 65.5 offences per 1,000 residents. Safety score: 26/100.
Cost of living
The median declarable income in Aubange is EUR 32,591 per year. The median house purchase price is EUR 151,950, or EUR 1,085 per sqm.
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Daily life in Aubange
The ratio between the median house price and median income is 4.7x. This favourable ratio indicates an affordable property market relative to local incomes. Access to shops and services (49/100) may require regular trips to neighbouring municipalities. Use our notary fees calculator to plan your move.
Family life
With 21.1 % of residents under 17, Aubange has a distinctly family-oriented profile. The school access score of 64/100 reflects an adequate educational offering. Abundant green spaces (77/100) provide playgrounds and walking areas for children. The average household size (5.11 persons) confirms the presence of many families.
Population profile
- 0-17 years: 21.1 %
- 18-34 years: 22.3 %
- 35-64 years: 41.1 %
- 65+ years: 15.5 %
- Foreign residents: 34.6 %
- Households: 3,491
- Average household size: 5.11
Neighboring municipalities
- Marche-en-Famenne — 17,972 residents, overall score 55/100
- Bastogne — 16,921 residents, overall score 58/100
- Libramont-Chevigny — 11,972 residents, overall score 43/100
- Durbuy — 11,506 residents, overall score 47/100
- Virton — 11,368 residents, overall score 49/100
Is Aubange a good municipality for families?
With a schools score of 64/100 and a green score of 77/100, Aubange is well-suited for families.
What is the overall score of Aubange?
Aubange has an overall score of 60/100, combining transport, schools, shops, green spaces, and safety.
What is the cost of living in Aubange?
The median income is EUR 32,591 per year and the median house price is EUR 151,950. The price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a relatively affordable market.
What is public transport like in Aubange?
The transport score is 45/100 and walkability is 44/100. Car use is often complementary.