Living in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing: a portrait
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing is a municipality in Hainaut in Wallonia, with 12,134 residents spread across 67.0 km2. The population is experiencing moderate growth.
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Urban profile
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing 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 Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing scores 21/100 for public transport. The walkability score is 27/100. A car is often necessary for daily commuting.
Schools and services
The schools score is 43/100. Accessibility to shops and services reaches 30/100.
Green spaces and quality of life
With a green score of 83/100, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing offers a leafy environment with numerous natural spaces.
Safety
The crime rate is below the national average, reflecting a peaceful living environment, with 42.2 offences per 1,000 residents. Safety score: 72/100.
Cost of living
The median declarable income in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing is EUR 30,172 per year. The median house purchase price is EUR 208,193, or EUR 1,487 per sqm.
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Daily life in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
The ratio between the median house price and median income is 6.9x. This ratio is around the Belgian average, indicating a balanced market. Access to shops and services (30/100) may require regular trips to neighbouring municipalities. Use our notary fees calculator to plan your move.
Family life
With 20.1 % of residents under 17, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing has a distinctly family-oriented profile. The school access score of 43/100 reflects an adequate educational offering. Abundant green spaces (83/100) provide playgrounds and walking areas for children. The average household size (5.53 persons) confirms the presence of many families.
Population profile
- 0-17 years: 20.1 %
- 18-34 years: 17.8 %
- 35-64 years: 41.8 %
- 65+ years: 20.4 %
- Foreign residents: 4.3 %
- Households: 2,196
- Average household size: 5.53
Neighboring municipalities
- Bernissart — 11,878 residents, overall score 48/100
- Leuze-en-Hainaut — 11,572 residents, overall score 58/100
- Anderlues — 12,809 residents, overall score 46/100
- Gerpinnes — 12,863 residents, overall score 49/100
- Farciennes — 11,394 residents, overall score 51/100
Is Frasnes-lez-Anvaing a good municipality for families?
With a schools score of 43/100 and a green score of 83/100, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing offers an environment that should be evaluated based on your family priorities.
What is the overall score of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing?
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing has an overall score of 45/100, combining transport, schools, shops, green spaces, and safety.
What is the cost of living in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing?
The median income is EUR 30,172 per year and the median house price is EUR 208,193. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x should be factored into your planning.
What is public transport like in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing?
The transport score is 21/100 and walkability is 27/100. Car use is often complementary.