Apartment buyers in Gavere will find a municipality of 12,805 people spread over 31.6 km². The average resident is 43 years old, and 77% of residents own their homes. Average annual net income per person is €22,086. Women make up 50.6% of the population. By nationality, residents are 97.9% Belgian, 0.3% Dutch, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Italian and 1.1% other. Across the housing stock, dwellings have an average of 6.1 rooms. Buildings date on average from around 1959, with 88.8% houses and 11.2% apartment buildings. The building mix also includes 47.6% open-type houses, farms and castles, 24.6% semi-closed houses, 12.8% closed houses, 10.7% apartment blocks, 2.8% commercial houses and 1.6% other types.
There are 32 flats for sale in Gavere. Their average asking price is €400,600, with the current range running from €317,000 to €447,375. For comparison within the local market, 34 houses are for sale at an average of €496,468, ranging from €348,000 to €849,000. The municipality also has 1 flat for rent at €895 per month and 1 house for rent at €2,500 per month. Main roads through Gavere are the N35, N60, N415, N439 and N444. The A14/E17, on the Antwerpen–Sint-Niklaas–Gent–Kortrijk–Lille route, is an 8-minute drive from the centre. The A10/E40 towards Brussels, Aalst, Gent, Brugge and Oostende is 14 minutes away by car.
Public transport includes 11 bus lines. De Lijn line 81 connects Deinze, Gavere and Zottegem; other listed routes are lines 145, 420, 47 and 48. Stations nearest to the centre are Gavere-Asper, Zingem, Eke-Nazareth, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Eine. No metro or tram service is listed. There are 6 nurseries, 8 nursery schools and 7 primary schools, including ’T Nestje, Pepijntje, Vrije Basisschool De Vliegenier and Gbs De Vierklaver Bgv. Gavere has no secondary school.
Local grocery options include 1 OKay, 1 Match / Smatch, 1 SPAR, 1 Aldi and 1 Carrefour. The average household has 1.4 cars, against a national average of 1.3. Blue-bike bicycles can be hired from 2 stations in the municipality. There are no shared cars and no known EV charging stations. Wevelgem Airport can be reached in 28 minutes by car or 78 minutes by public transport. The figures describe a town where houses form most of the building stock, while apartment buildings account for 11.2%.
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