Anzegem is a municipality with 14,716 residents spread over 42.4 km². The population has a slight male majority and an average age of 42 years. Most residents own their homes, with ownership at 82%, and the average net annual income per person is around €19,827. The housing stock here predominantly consists of houses—about 91.2%—with apartments making up just under 9%. Among the houses, 44.1% are open type structures such as farms or castles, while 30.5% are semi-closed type and 13.4% are closed type houses. The average building dates back to 1958 and includes about 6.7 rooms per dwelling, which is somewhat higher than the national average of 6 rooms.
When looking at prices for houses on sale, you can find options ranging from €139,000 to €789,000, with an average house price of €432,292. This offers a range of older and potentially renovated homes or larger properties such as farms or semi-closed houses. Anzegem's location provides convenient travel options, being just 4 minutes from the A14/E17 highway connecting to cities like Antwerp, Ghent, Kortrijk, and even Lille in France. The A17/E403 highway is accessible within about 20 minutes, facilitating connections to Bruges, Tournai, and beyond. Local roads like the N36, N382, and N494 run through the area.
Public transport options include several bus lines operated by De Lijn, such as lines 72, 81, 85, 89, and 99, connecting Anzegem with nearby towns and cities including Ghent and Antwerp. There is no metro or tram service directly in Anzegem, but nearby train stations such as Anzegem, Vichte, Waregem, Oudenaarde, and Harelbeke offer rail connections. For families with children, there are multiple childcare and education facilities including 10 nurseries and nursery schools each, plus 11 primary schools and one secondary school named Sint-Paulusschool Campus Sint-Vincentius.
Shopping needs are served by two Delhaize supermarkets and an OKay store within Anzegem. There are no known bike-sharing or car-sharing schemes in the community, nor any EV charging stations at present. The nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport, reachable by car in approximately 16 minutes or by public transport in about 25 minutes.