Quaregnon is a municipality covering 11.2 km², inhabited by approximately 19,007 people. The population shows a slightly higher number of women, about 51.9%, with an average age near 40 years. Most residents own their homes, around 67%, and the average net annual income per person stands at 13,860€. The community is primarily Belgian, making up 85%, with notable minorities from Italy (9.3%), France (1.5%), and Turkey (1%).
Housing in Quaregnon consists predominantly of houses, which represent 95.7% of buildings. These mainly include 53.1% closed-type houses and 27.4% semi-closed types, while open-type houses such as farms or castles make up about 12.3%. The average house has about 5.8 rooms, slightly fewer than the national average. Most buildings date back to an average construction year of 1922. Currently, 26 houses are available for sale, with prices averaging around 173,212€. The cost spans from as low as 47,999€ to a high of 370,000€.
Road access is convenient with proximity to the A7 / E19 - E42 motorway just five minutes by car from the town center, facilitating travel towards Halle, Nivelles, Mons, and even into France. The A15 / E42 motorway can be reached within 19 minutes, connecting La Louvière, Charleroi, Namur, and Liège. Several national roads including N51, N541, N545, and N547 run through or near Quaregnon. Public transport options include seven bus lines such as TEC lines 12, 4, 6, 7, and 9, linking to nearby towns like Saint-Ghislain, Wasmuël, Mons, and Dour. Train stations such as Quaregnon and Jemappes provide further connectivity.
Families will find multiple schooling options with 11 nurseries, 13 nursery schools, and an equal number of primary schools available within the municipality. Secondary education is provided by two institutions. Daily shopping needs are met by supermarkets including SPAR, Colruyt, and Delhaize. The municipality lacks shared bike or car services and has no known electric vehicle charging stations. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is reachable within a half-hour drive or about two hours by public transport.
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