Bastogne / Bastenaken covers 173 km² and has 15,985 inhabitants. The average age is 38, and 63% of residents own their home. Average net income is €17,009 per person per year. The population is 50.3% women and 49.7% men; nationalities are 93.1% Belgian, 1.8% French, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% Romanian, 0.5% Portuguese, 0.5% Moroccan, 0.4% Luxembourgish and 2.6% other. Households own an average of 1.2 cars. There are 32 houses for sale, with an average asking price of €420,406. Current prices range from €115,000 to €1,700,000.
Houses and farms make up a substantial part of the local building stock: 44.4% of buildings are open-type houses, farms or castles, 16.8% are semi-detached houses, 13.2% are terraced houses and 4.8% are commercial houses. Buildings and apartment blocks account for 18.3%, with 2.6% in other categories. Overall, 80.3% of dwellings are houses and 19.7% are apartment buildings. The average building dates from around 1957, and dwellings have an average of 6.1 rooms. For a house purchase, these figures describe a municipality where houses are the majority of the housing stock, while the homes currently listed span a wide price range.
The A26 / E25, on the Liège–Bastogne–Neufchâteau route, is about 2 minutes by car from the centre. The A4 / E411–E25 towards Brussels, Namur, Arlon and Luxembourg City is about 15 minutes away. Local road access includes the N30y, N30, N84, N85 and N821. TEC buses serve the municipality on 20 lines, including 163b1 between Bras, Wardin and Bastogne; 163c between Bastogne, Houffalize and Gouvy; 163d between Gouvy, Tavigny and Bastogne; line 6 between Namur and Mettet; and E69 between Liège, Bastogne and Arlon. There are no metro or tram services listed. The named stations are Bastenaken-Zuid / Bastogne-Sud, Bastenaken-Noord / Bastogne-Nord, Wilwerwiltz, Drauffelt and Kautenbach.
Families have 16 nurseries, 17 nursery schools, 16 primary schools and 6 secondary schools in the municipality. Named examples include Ecole Fondamentale Communale De Wardin and Ecole Fondamentale Communale De Noville, as well as Institut Notre-Dame Seminaire. Shopping options include 3 Carrefour supermarkets, 2 Delhaize stores, 1 Trafic, 1 Aldi, 1 Lidl and 1 Colruyt. No shared bicycles, shared cars or known EV charging stations are listed in the municipality. Liège Airport is 59 minutes away by car or 160 minutes by public transport. These local connections and services sit alongside the current choice of 32 houses for sale in Bastogne / Bastenaken.