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Living in Audenarde: what the figures say

Flanders · East Flanders · public registers

In brief

  • Audenarde has 32,702 inhabitants over 59.9 km², that is 546 per km².
  • The population grew by +4.2% in five years: the municipality attracts.
  • 74.6 recorded offences per 1,000 inhabitants, 45% above the Belgian median (51.5).
  • Median declared income: €31,319 per return, that is +57% against the national median.
  • 1,739 hours of sunshine and 827 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.

68/100overall score
22/100safety
100/100public transport
74/100schools
66/100shops and services
56/100green space
73/100everything on foot

Housing in Audenarde

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

€265,000house, median price
€257,500apartment, median price
8.5years of median income for a house
The full budget to buy in AudenardeThe full price page

Demographics

32,702Population+4.2 % over five years
546Population densityinhabitants per km²
6,821HouseholdsAverage household size : 4.8
7.1 %Foreign population

Age distribution

Local economy

€31,319Median income+56.6 % National comparison
3,590Enterprises109.8 per 1,000 inhabitants
8.5xAffordability ratioIncome vs property price

Tax pressure : 24.0 %

Safety

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

Safety — Federal Police 2023

Score 22/100

74.6

criminal offences per 1,000 inhabitants

Above median
Audenarde
74.6
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

23

School density

7.0

per 10,000 pop.

Primary / kindergarten
15
Secondary
8
Higher education
0

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

Public Transport

Total stops

177

Transit density

54.1

stops per 10,000 pop.

Train stations
3
Bus stops
174

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

Climate of Audenarde

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

11.1 °Cmean annual temperaturemedian municipality: 10.8 °C
1,739 hhours of sunshine per yearmedian municipality: 1,703 h
827 mmprecipitation per yearmedian municipality: 837 mm
134rainy days (at least 1 mm)median municipality: 134
41frost daysmedian municipality: 51
7days at 30 °C or moremedian municipality: 7

Last frost on average on 4 April, first frost on 15 November; growing season from 11 May to 13 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

Median house price and overall score, to compare before choosing.

Ghent€380,00065/100Aalst€280,00063/100Sint-Niklaas€295,00074/100Beveren€325,00062/100Termonde€283,00060/100Deinze€360,00053/100

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Frequently asked questions

Audenarde has 32,702 inhabitants, that is 546 per km². The population changed by +4.2% in five years (Statbel).
The Federal Police recorded 74.6 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 €265,000 and that of an apartment €257,500 (Q1 2026, Statbel notarial deeds). The buying in Audenarde page details the budget with duties and fees.
The municipality has 23 schools, including 15 primary and 8 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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