Hotton is a municipality covering 57 square kilometers with a population of 5,556 residents. The average age is about 40 years, and the community shows a slight female majority at 50.4%. The majority of people here own their homes, with a homeownership rate of 55%, and the average net annual income is 16,048 euros. Car ownership averages at 1.2 cars per household, which is slightly lower than the national average of 1.3.
Housing in Hotton is predominantly composed of houses, making up 83.6% of the buildings, with apartments accounting for 16.4%. Homes here average 6.1 rooms, which is slightly larger than the Belgian average of 6 rooms. The building stock dates mostly to around 1945. Among the houses, nearly 40% are open-type buildings including farms and castles, while semi-closed houses make up 22.6%. Closed-type houses account for 11.7%, and other types of buildings form smaller proportions.
Currently, there are three houses for sale in Hotton with prices ranging from 295,000 euros to 450,000 euros. The average asking price for a house in this area is approximately 364,333 euros. Hotton offers convenient access to transport, with the A26/E25 motorway reachable in 22 minutes by car, connecting Liège, Bastogne, and Neufchâteau. The A4/E411/E25 motorway towards Brussels, Namur, Arlon, and Luxembourg City is accessible within about 29 minutes.
Public transportation includes multiple bus lines serving Hotton, such as lines 11/2, 11/7, 11, 12/1, and 13 with connections to nearby towns like Marloie, Melreux, Manhay, Deulin, and Andenne. The nearest train stations include Melreux-Hotton and Marche-En-Famenne among others. Local amenities include supermarkets such as OKay, Carrefour, and Delhaize. Families will find several nursery and primary schools within the municipality, though secondary education requires travel outside the area. There is no shared bike or car service or EV charging station within Hotton. Liège Airport lies about a 45-minute drive away.