383 properties for sale or for rent in Gent / Gand (Gent / Gand), as which has 262,219 inhabitants in an area of 157.7 km² with fewer men than women (50.2%). The average age of the inhabitants is about 39 years, they are in majority owners (50%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 18,789 € net per year. Households have on average 0.8 cars and is therefore below the national average (1.3).
The most represented nationalities are the following:
- 85.4% Belgium
- 3.9% Bulgaria
- 1.5% Turkey
- 1.2% Netherlands
- 0.8% Slovakia
- 0.5% Afghanistan
- 0.4% Poland
- 6.4% Other
In Gent / Gand, the first names you will hear the most in women are Marie, Maria, Rita, Martine and Ann and for men you will regularly come across Marc, Jan, Peter, Luc and Patrick.
In Gent / Gand, the dwellings have on average 5.3 rooms is lower than the national average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1939 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 41% apartment buildings and 59% houses.
There are buildings distributed as follows:
- 39.5% houses of the closed type
- 39.4% buildings and flat blocks
- 8.6% open type houses, farms, castles
- 8.5% semi-closed type houses
- 3.3% commercial houses
- 0.7% other types of buildings
At the moment we have 9 houses for rent, 118 houses for sale, 249 flats for sale and 45 flats for rent. Here you will find an idea of the price of accommodation in Gent / Gand:
- 489870€ for a house on sale
- 2089€ monthly for a house for rent
- 455586€ for a flat to buy
- 1331€ per month for a flat for rent
The highest rent charged in Gent / Gand for a house is 5850€ while the lowest is 1125€. In terms of sales, the cheapest house is at 234000€ while the most expensive is at 2550000€. For a flat, the most expensive for sale in Gent / Gand is listed at 2350000€ while the cheapest is listed at 50000€. For a rental, the most expensive rent is at 5850€ per month and goes down to 500€ per month for the cheapest flat for rent on https://immovlan.be/en.
Companies in Gent / Gand are located in the following sectors:
- 1684 firms in the domain "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 1402 companies in the field "architectural activities"
- 991 companies active in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 888 companies active in "legal activities"
- 676 companies present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 628 corporations active in "computer consultancy activities"
In Gent / Gand, you are close to an access to the highway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende): you will be there in 4 minutes from the centre of Gent / Gand. An access to the highway A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) can also be reached in 4 minutes.
You will have easy access to the following roads in Gent / Gand:
- R4b
- R4a
- R4
- N9
- R40
Different supermarkets are available: 25 Carrefour, 23 Delhaize, 9 Aldi, 6 Louis Delhaize, 6 LIDL, 5 OKay, 5 Colruyt, 4 Albert Heijn, 4 SPAR, 2 Match / Smatch and 1 Bio-Planet.
As far as children are concerned, the municipality contains 125 nurseries (example: "Zonnetje Gent - Appelstraat" or "Kinderopvang De Welpjes"), 96 nursery schools ("Go! Basisschool De Wijze Boom" or "Vrije Basisschool - Sint- Barbaracollege"), 95 primary schools (examples: "Vrije Lagere School - Klim" or "Vrije Basisschool - Nieuwen Bosch") and 88 secondary schools ("Go! Middenschool Voskenslaan Gent" or "Sint-Paulusinstituut 2").
3 lines from tram with a stop in Gent / Gand, you will find an overview of the lines:
- Tram De Lijn, line 1 : Hasselt - Genk
- Tram De Lijn, line 2 : Heverlee Campus - Leuven - Kessel-Lo Hulsberg
- Tram De Lijn, line 4 : Hasselt - Kortessem - Tongeren
67 different lines of bus have a stop in the commune of Gent / Gand like the following lines:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 3: Hasselt - Wellen - Borgloon - Heers
- Bus De Lijn, Line 5: Hasselt - Nieuwerkerken - Sint-Truiden
- Bus De Lijn, Line 6: Wijgmaal - Leuven - Neervelp - Hoegaarden
- Bus De Lijn, Line 9: Genk - As - Lanklaar - Dilsen - Maasmechelen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 930: Minder Mobielen Gent
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Gent-Sint-Pieters / Gand-Saint-Pierre", "Gent-Dampoort / Gand-Dampoort", "Gentbrugge", "Drongen / Tronchiennes", "Merelbeke".
Do you use an electric car or would you like to switch to this type of vehicle in the near future? Be aware that 129 electric recharging stations are located in the commune of Gent / Gand!
In 66 minutes by public transport or 31 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Wevelgem Airport".
It is possible to rent a bicycle "Blue-bike" through the 6 stations available in the municipality. 93 stations " Cambio " allow you to rent a shared car.
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