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Living in Termonde: what the figures say

Flanders · East Flanders · public registers

In brief

  • Termonde has 47,185 inhabitants over 57.2 km², that is 825 per km².
  • The population grew by +3.1% in five years: the municipality attracts.
  • 77.8 recorded offences per 1,000 inhabitants, 51% above the Belgian median (51.5).
  • Median declared income: €30,779 per return, that is +54% against the national median.
  • 1,746 hours of sunshine and 829 mm of rain a year on average (RMI, 1991-2020), against 1,703 h and 837 mm for the median Belgian municipality.

Statbel, Federal Police and OpenStreetMap; the scores are computed by Immolytics, out of 100.

Flanders

Official municipal outline, Statbel boundaries

The municipality's scores

Out of 100, computed on actual amenities (stops, schools, shops, green space) and police statistics.

60/100overall score
19/100safety
87/100public transport
47/100schools
69/100shops and services
57/100green space
63/100everything on foot

Housing in Termonde

Median prices from notarial deeds, Q1 2026, set against local income.

€283,000house, median price
€225,005apartment, median price
9.2years of median income for a house

Demographics

47,185Population+3.1 % over five years
825Population densityinhabitants per km²
9,653HouseholdsAverage household size : 4.9
6.3 %Foreign population

Age distribution

Local economy

€30,779Median income+53.9 % National comparison
4,165Enterprises88.3 per 1,000 inhabitants
9.2xAffordability ratioIncome vs property price

Tax pressure : 23.8 %

Safety

Offences recorded by the Federal Police, set against the population.

Safety — Federal Police 2023

Score 19/100

77.8

criminal offences per 1,000 inhabitants

Above median
Termonde
77.8
Belgium (avg.)
51.5
Brussels
295.0

Scale 0 – 300 offences / 1,000 pop. · Belgium ≈ 51.5 · Brussels ≈ 295

This score ranks municipalities by recorded offences relative to their resident population. Employment, retail and tourism hubs rank higher because offences against visitors are counted while those visitors are not part of the reference population.

Source: Federal Police of Belgium — Police Crime Statistics 2023

Schools and transport

The amenities counted in the municipality, not an impression.

Schools

School map

Total schools

25

School density

5.3

per 10,000 pop.

Primary / kindergarten
14
Secondary
11
Higher education
0

Source: FASE 2026 (Wallonia-Brussels Federation) and Onderwijs Vlaanderen

Public Transport

Total stops

114

Transit density

24.2

stops per 10,000 pop.

Train stations
4
Bus stops
110

Source: GTFS Belgium, SNCB, De Lijn, TEC, STIB (CC BY 4.0)

Climate of Termonde

RMI normals for 1991-2020, each set against the median Belgian municipality.

11.2 °Cmean annual temperaturemedian municipality: 10.8 °C
1,746 hhours of sunshine per yearmedian municipality: 1,703 h
829 mmprecipitation per yearmedian municipality: 837 mm
136rainy days (at least 1 mm)median municipality: 134
47frost daysmedian municipality: 51
8days at 30 °C or moremedian municipality: 7

Last frost on average on 11 April, first frost on 12 November; growing season from 11 May to 14 October.

Source: RMI (Royal Meteorological Institute), climate statistics of Belgian municipalities, reference period 1991-2020. RMI sheet for the municipality (PDF, in French)

Neighbouring municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

Termonde has 47,185 inhabitants, that is 825 per km². The population changed by +3.1% in five years (Statbel).
The Federal Police recorded 77.8 offences per 1,000 inhabitants there, against 51.5 for the median Belgian municipality. The figure counts every offence, from bicycle theft to assault; it places the municipality, it does not describe a street.
The median price of a house is €283,000 and that of an apartment €225,005 (Q1 2026, Statbel notarial deeds). The buying in Termonde page details the budget with duties and fees.
The municipality has 25 schools, including 14 primary and 11 secondary schools (community registers). The school-by-school detail is in the schools and transport section.

Sources: Statbel for population, households, incomes and prices; Federal Police for recorded offences; community registers for schools; operators' GTFS timetables for transport; OpenStreetMap for the scores. A portrait in figures, not an opinion.

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