Ecaussinnes is a municipality covering 34.9 km² with a population of 11,159 inhabitants. The average age here is 40 years, and about 73% of residents own their homes. The population is mainly Belgian at 94.6%, with small communities from Italy, France, Romania, Portugal, and other countries.
Housing in Ecaussinnes largely consists of houses rather than apartments, with 90.8% of dwellings being houses. Most of these are closed type houses (40.3%), semi-closed type (24.8%), and open type houses including farms and castles making up 23%. The buildings in the area have an average construction year of 1921 and average 5.7 rooms, which is slightly smaller than the national average.
Currently, there are 13 houses for sale here. Prices range from €180,000 to €640,000, with an average price of about €361,726. The area offers good access to major roads including the N57, N532, and N534, and nearby highways A7/E19/E42 and A15/E42 can be reached within 7 to 9 minutes by car, facilitating travel toward Halle, Nivelles, Mons, La Louvière, Charleroi, Namur, and Liège.
Public transport includes several bus lines such as the NMBS/SNCB line between Tournai and Mouscron and TEC lines connecting Jolimont, Manage, Nivelles, and Soignies. There are several nurseries, primary schools, nursery schools, and a secondary school (Lycée Provincial des Sciences et des Technologies) within the municipality. Shopping needs are met by supermarkets like Carrefour and SPAR. There is no shared bike or car service or EV charging stations in the commune. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport, about 22 minutes by car.