Beaumont, located within a 93.5 km² area, is home to 7,124 residents with an average age of around 41 years. The municipality has a slight male majority at 50.2%, with 63% of the population owning their homes. The average net per capita income sits at €16,787 per year. The community primarily consists of Belgian nationals, accounting for 96.6%, with small percentages of residents from France, Italy, Spain, Romania, the Netherlands, Congo, and others.
Housing in Beaumont is predominantly made up of houses, which make up 95.1% of the building stock. These include nearly half (49.4%) that are open type like farms and castles, nearly a quarter (23.9%) semi-closed houses, and 13.9% that are closed type houses. The average home contains about 5.9 rooms and many buildings date back to 1922 on average. Currently, there are 11 houses for sale in Beaumont. Prices range significantly from €89,000 to €495,484, with an average sales price around €265,030.
The town is accessible via several main roads including the N40, N53, and N559. Motorway access is within around a 26-minute drive to either the A54/E420 or the A15/E42 motorways, which connect to larger cities such as Charleroi and Namur. Public transportation includes multiple TEC bus lines that serve various routes through Beaumont and connect it to neighboring towns.
Residents have access to a range of educational facilities with 10 nurseries, 10 nursery schools, 10 primary schools, and 2 secondary schools inside the municipality. Shopping needs are met by a selection of supermarkets like OKay, Match/Smatch, Trafic, LIDL, and Delhaize. There are no shared mobility options such as bike shares or car shares currently in Beaumont, nor are there EV charging stations. Brussels South Charleroi Airport can be reached within about 29 minutes by car or a bit over an hour by public transport.
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