Flémalle is a municipality in the Liège province covering 36.6 square kilometers with a population of 26,304. The residents have an average age of about 41 years, and most of them own their homes. Household incomes average around 16,106 euros net annually, and car ownership is slightly below the Belgian average with about 1.1 cars per household. The majority of inhabitants are Belgian nationals, with small minorities from Italy, France, Spain, Morocco, Romania, Guinea, and others.
Housing in Flémalle is predominantly made up of houses rather than apartments. Approximately 85% of the buildings are houses, including semi-closed and closed type houses, as well as open type houses such as farms or castles. The average size of dwellings is about 5.6 rooms, a bit smaller than the Belgian average. Most buildings date back to around 1937. Currently, there are 51 houses for sale in Flémalle with prices ranging from 40,000 to 550,000 euros. The average asking price for a house is around 258,435 euros.
The municipality benefits from good road connections, including the A15/E42 motorway accessible within six minutes by car, which links La Louvière, Charleroi, Namur, and Liège. The A602/E25 motorway is reachable in about ten minutes. Several regional roads such as the N617 and N639 also serve the area. Public transport includes multiple bus lines operated by TEC that connect Flémalle to surrounding towns like Jemeppe and Seraing.
For families, Flémalle offers numerous educational options with nearly twenty nurseries, over twenty nursery schools, and primary schools. Secondary education is available at Athenee Provincial De Flemalle Guy Lang. Shopping needs are met locally by two Carrefour stores, an Aldi, a Lidl, and a Spar. While there are no shared bicycles or car-sharing services reported, an electric vehicle charging station is available within the municipality. Liège Airport can be reached by car in about eight minutes or by public transport in roughly thirty-three minutes.