Living in Burg-Reuland: a portrait
Burg-Reuland is a municipality in Liege in Wallonia, with 3,961 residents spread across 109.7 km2. The population is experiencing moderate growth.
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Urban profile
Burg-Reuland is a rural municipality with an agricultural character, where proximity to nature and open landscapes define the living environment. Residents enjoy a quiet setting, pastoral views, and a peaceful pace of life, far from the bustle of urban centres. This village character fosters neighbourhood bonds and an authentic community life.
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 Burg-Reuland
Burg-Reuland scores 34/100 for public transport. The walkability score is 19/100. A car is often necessary for daily commuting.
Schools and services
The schools score is 55/100. Accessibility to shops and services reaches 39/100.
Green spaces and quality of life
With a green score of 81/100, Burg-Reuland offers a leafy environment with numerous natural spaces.
Safety
The crime rate is below the national average, reflecting a peaceful living environment, with 42.7 offences per 1,000 residents. Safety score: 71/100.
Cost of living
The median declarable income in Burg-Reuland is EUR 34,024 per year. The median house purchase price is EUR 192,238, or EUR 1,373 per sqm.
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Daily life in Burg-Reuland
The ratio between the median house price and median income is 5.7x. This ratio is around the Belgian average, indicating a balanced market. Access to shops and services (39/100) may require regular trips to neighbouring municipalities. Use our notary fees calculator to plan your move.
Family life
Under-17s represent 19.4 % of the population. The school access score of 55/100 reflects an adequate educational offering. Abundant green spaces (81/100) provide playgrounds and walking areas for children. The average household size (5.78 persons) confirms the presence of many families.
Population profile
- 0-17 years: 19.4 %
- 18-34 years: 19.2 %
- 35-64 years: 42.3 %
- 65+ years: 19.1 %
- Foreign residents: 11.5 %
- Households: 685
- Average household size: 5.78
Neighboring municipalities
- Oreye — 4,028 residents, overall score 41/100
- Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher — 4,128 residents, overall score 49/100
- Hamoir — 3,780 residents, overall score 49/100
- Olne — 4,142 residents, overall score 45/100
- Modave — 4,207 residents, overall score 50/100
Is Burg-Reuland a good municipality for families?
With a schools score of 55/100 and a green score of 81/100, Burg-Reuland offers an environment that should be evaluated based on your family priorities.
What is the overall score of Burg-Reuland?
Burg-Reuland has an overall score of 49/100, combining transport, schools, shops, green spaces, and safety.
What is the cost of living in Burg-Reuland?
The median income is EUR 34,024 per year and the median house price is EUR 192,238. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x indicates a relatively affordable market.
What is public transport like in Burg-Reuland?
The transport score is 34/100 and walkability is 19/100. Car use is often complementary.