The current rental listing in Ledegem is 1 flat, priced at €680 per month. Both the highest and lowest listed monthly rent are €680. Apartment buildings make up 6.5% of the local building stock; houses account for 93.5%. Across all building types, the shares are 32.1% semi-detached houses, 29.4% detached houses, farms and castles, 27% terraced houses, 6.1% buildings and apartment blocks, 3.6% commercial houses and 1.7% other types. Buildings date on average from around 1959, and the average number of rooms is 6.1.
Ledegem has 9,695 inhabitants within 24.8 km². The average resident is 42 years old, and 81% of residents own their dwelling. Average net income is €18,110 per person per year; women represent 50.2% of the population. Nationalities are 97.2% Belgian, 0.7% Polish, 0.6% Romanian, 0.2% French, 0.2% Dutch, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Russian and 0.9% other. The N32 runs through the municipality. The A19 entrance is 7 minutes by car from the centre, on the Kortrijk–Ieper route, and the A17/E403 entrance is 10 minutes away, serving Brugge, Kortrijk and Tournai.
There are 7 bus lines in Ledegem. Among the named De Lijn routes are line 54 from Gent Zuid to Evergem Doornzele, line 55 from Gent to Zelzate, line 61 from Maaseik via Vroenhoven to Tongeren, line 68 from Bocholt via Houthalen to Antwerpen, and line 69 from Waarschoot to Gent Zuid. The nearest stations to the centre are Menen, Wevelgem, Izegem, Bissegem and Roeselare. The municipality has 6 nurseries, 5 nursery schools and 5 primary schools, with examples including Babs, Kinderopvang 'T Bengelhof, Vrije Basisschool Sint-Jan, Vrije Basisschool - De Peereboom and Go! Methodeschool Bloei! Ledegem. There is no secondary school. Shopping locally includes 1 SPAR supermarket. There are 2 electric-vehicle charging stations, but no shared-bike or shared-car service. Wevelgem Airport is 13 minutes away by car, or 63 minutes by public transport.