Apartment renters in Liège have a choice of 102 flats currently listed for rent. The average monthly rent is €864, with the lowest listed rent at €450 and the highest at €1,850. The municipality covers 68.6 km² and has 197,327 inhabitants, with an average age of 39. Women make up 50.5% of the population, and 51% of residents are tenants. Average net income per person is €14,873 per year; households have an average of 0.7 cars. The population is 81.6% Belgian, 3.5% Italian, 2.4% French, 1.9% Moroccan, 1.5% Spanish, 0.8% Romanian, 0.7% Congolese and 7.6% other. Apartment buildings make up 35.7% of the building stock, compared with 64.3% houses. Buildings and flat blocks represent 32.9% of buildings; closed-type houses account for 47.3%, semi-closed houses 8.8%, commercial houses 6.6%, open-type houses, farms and castles 3.2%, and other types 1.1%. Buildings date on average to around 1927, and the average number of rooms is about 5.3.
The municipality is crossed by the N3, N3g, N20, N30 and N30A. A drive from the centre to the A25/E25 towards Visé and Maastricht takes 2 minutes; reaching the A602/E25 takes 3 minutes. Liège has 77 bus lines with stops in the municipality. TEC line 4 runs the urban loop, line 1 connects Coronmeuse, St-Lambert and Guillemins, line 10 serves the direction of Beyne and Fléron, line 29 runs towards Chênée and Les Bruyères, and line 48 goes via Guillemins to Sart-Tilman Université and CHU. The nearest stations to the centre are Liège-Saint-Lambert, Liège-Carré, Liège-Guillemins, Bressoux and Herstal.
Families can choose from 127 nurseries, 110 nursery schools, 115 primary schools and 56 secondary schools. Examples include Groupe Scolaire Communal Glain - Burenville, Ecole Fondamentale Libre Sainte-Odile - Saint-Albert, Groupe Scolaire Arnould Clausse - Naniot, Ecole Fondamentale Arnould Clausse Laveu 2, Institut Saint-Joseph Et Sainte-Julienne and Ecole De Coiffure Et De Bioesthetique. Grocery shopping is supported by 24 Carrefour supermarkets, 15 Delhaize, 7 Aldi, 6 Lidl, 5 Louis Delhaize, 3 Trafic, 3 Colruyt and 1 each of Cora, Bio-Planet, OKay, SPAR, Delitraiteur and Intermarché. Mobility facilities include 13 electric-vehicle charging stations, 1 Blue-bike station and 19 Cambio car-sharing stations. Liège Airport is 8 minutes away by car or 43 minutes by public transport.