Heuvelland is a municipality in the Ieper/Ypres region with 7,909 residents spread over 94.8 square kilometers. The population has a slightly higher percentage of men at 51.4%, and an average age of 42 years. Most residents own their homes, with a home ownership rate of 76%. The average net annual income per person is 16,531€. The community is predominantly Belgian at 93%, with a small presence of French nationals at 5.5%, and minor representations from the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Guinea, and the United Kingdom.
Housing in Heuvelland mainly consists of houses, making up 97.6% of the building stock, with only 2.4% being apartment buildings. The houses vary in type: 43.2% are open type such as farms or castles, 21% are semi-closed, and 19.5% closed type houses. The average age of buildings dates back to around 1947, and homes tend to be spacious, with an average of about 6.6 rooms per dwelling, which is above the Belgian average.
Currently, there is one house for sale in Heuvelland, priced at €299,000. No other houses or apartments are available for sale or rent at the moment. Accessibility is convenient with the A19 highway reachable in about 18 minutes from the town centre, and the A14/E17 highway within a 30-minute drive. Several main roads such as N304, N314, N315, N322, and N331 also pass through the area.
Public transport options include five bus lines stopping in Heuvelland, connecting to places like Tienen, Maaseik, Oostakker, Gent, and others. For education, there are several nurseries and primary schools but no secondary education facilities within the municipality. Shopping needs can be met at a local SPAR supermarket. Currently, there are no car-sharing or bike-sharing schemes or electric vehicle charging points in the area. The nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport, approximately 27 minutes by car or 90 minutes via public transport.