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Living in Limbourg

In Limbourg, the median rent tenants pay is €675 a month (2025).

For Limbourg, the foreign population count was 280 at the start of 2026. The population of Limbourg, in Belgium, was 5,669 at the start of 2026. The city covered 24.6 km² in 2025. Population density was 230 people per km² in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2437 sources

Population5,669people1 Jan 2026Official source · Belgium official denominator source
Median gross salary (region)3,540EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022
Median rent675EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP50
Unemployment rate9.87%country median 5.3% — 85% aboveIndependent source · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011
Recorded crime5,274offences per 100,000country median 5,167 — 2% aboveIndependent source · Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 2025
PM2.5, annual mean5.19µg/m³country median 7.4 — 30% belowOfficial source · Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31

Higher unemployment than 80% of Belgian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 78% of Belgian cities that publish it.

Which Belgium-wide rules apply when you move to Limbourg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in BelgiumNational rates and thresholds that apply in Limbourg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Limbourg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited59.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Proximus Internet Go15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Proximus Mobile Maxi16Official · national market
Dwellings2,437 dwellings1 Jan 2021Statbel Census 2021 municipality housing units21Official
Main residence dwellings2,435 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics — Statistics Belgium)19Official
Median monthly rent675 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP501Official

Is Limbourg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–72%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–67%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 35–49%
Family47%strong on housing, weak on cost · range 39–55%
Retirement63%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 53–73%

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 9.87% at the start of 2011.

What is the unemployment rate in Limbourg?

The unemployment rate is about 9.9 % (January 2011).

  • Unemployment rate: 9.87 % · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201129
Unemployment across cities in BelgiumUnemployment in Limbourg is 9.9%. Of 509 cities with data, 160 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,794 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202217Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability98.54 %Jun 2025BIPT/IBPT fixed broadband Atlas municipality row: H_rate_1000 is the share of households with access to fixed broadband at a maximum attainable speed of at least 1,000 Mbps; availability, not subscribed plan or measured speed. H_1000 is the covered-household count and total_households is the denominator.3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,540 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202218Official · regional context
Unemployment rate9.87 %country median 5.3%1 Jan 2011Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201129Independent

What does a salary buy in Limbourg?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,540 (Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,627of €2,412 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
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Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,412
Rentmedian rent of a whole dwelling · official · Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP50 · 2025-12-31− €675
Internet€60 · official · Proximus Internet Go · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€50 · official · Proximus Mobile Maxi · 2026-09-30− €50
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,627
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Limbourg Salary needed to live in Limbourg

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Limbourg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Actiris — Public employment service

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Le Forem — Public employment service

Le Forem Walloon public employment and training service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Limbourg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools9 schools31 Oct 2025FASE 2025/26 official school establishment register4Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 18. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: OKAN/OKATN (onthaalonderwijs, reception education for foreign-mother-tongue newcomers). How to enrol a child (belgium.be).

A country-wide rule for Belgium; Limbourg's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Safety

How safe is Limbourg?

Police recorded about 5,274 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 5,274 offences per 100,000 · Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202527
Recorded crime across major citiesLimbourg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Limbourg highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Brussels24,104
Liège17,918
Charleroi14,026
Leuven12,730
Ghent12,110
Anderlecht11,116
Schaerbeek10,141
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean10,075
Hasselt9,031
Namur8,912
Brugge8,780
Limbourg5,274
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,274 offences per 100,000country median 5,16731 Dec 2025Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202527Independent

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport7 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Nearest airportLGG3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport35 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 5.19 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Annual NO₂ was 6.04 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in Limbourg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.19 µg/m³ · Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3112
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in BelgiumAnnual PM2.5 in Limbourg is 5.2 µg/m³. Of 442 cities with data, 142 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean6.04 µg/m³country median 9.031 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 11055; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3110Official
PM10 — annual mean9.11 µg/m³country median 13.131 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 13019; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3111Official
PM2.5 — annual mean5.19 µg/m³country median 7.431 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3112Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.8 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 12.8 · May 16.6 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 21.3 · Sep 17.4 · Oct 12.8 · Nov 7.7 · Dec 4.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv26Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 3.7 · May 7.5 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.3 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv26Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.4 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 4.8 · Apr 8.3 · May 12 · Jun 15 · Jul 17 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 2.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv26Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 107 · Feb 95.2 · Mar 89.9 · Apr 69.7 · May 82.9 · Jun 93.7 · Jul 98 · Aug 101.8 · Sep 92.1 · Oct 88 · Nov 97.3 · Dec 124.7 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv26Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 68.3 · Feb 75 · Mar 126.2 · Apr 168.7 · May 194.9 · Jun 207.9 · Jul 208.1 · Aug 196.9 · Sep 151.3 · Oct 121.5 · Nov 68 · Dec 52.5 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Annual PM2.5 over time11 published observations, 2014–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 48.1% between 2014 and 2024, from 10.0 to 5.2.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Limbourg?

The published population was 5,669 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area24.64 km²1 Jan 2025Official cadastral total area by municipality; 2025 superficie totale (ha), converted to km2.7Official
Foreign-resident share4.96 %31 Dec 2025Statbel (Statistics Belgium)20Official
Foreign residents280 people1 Jan 2026Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row.8Official
Population density230 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official resident population by Belgian municipality on 1 January 2026; Total column.9Official
Population5,669 people1 Jan 2026Belgium official denominator source2Official

International community in Limbourg

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

All persons in Statbel Census 2021 municipality rows; the published male and female category rows are summed to total sex · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population5,867100.0%
Born in Belgium5,32690.8%
Born in another EU member state2844.8%
Born in a non-EU country2574.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source25

Citizenship

All persons in Statbel Census 2021 municipality rows; the published male and female category rows are summed to total sex · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population5,867100.0%
Belgian nationality5,59795.4%
Foreign nationality: other EU member state1913.3%
Foreign nationality: non-EU country751.3%
Not indicated40.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23

Ancestry or ethnicity

All persons in the Statbel 2021-01-01 municipal origin publication · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium4,45876.0%
Total — Total population5,867100.0%
Total — Total population — born in Belgium5,32690.8%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — total4,53377.3%
Belgique — Total population4,53377.3%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — total4,53377.3%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium4,45876.0%
Belgique — Total population — born in Belgium4,45876.0%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin1,06418.1%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium82614.1%
Total — Total population — born outside Belgium5419.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hors UE27 — Total population5098.7%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total4778.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium4597.8%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total4477.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population4457.6%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin4257.2%
Pays voisin* — Total population3806.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin3726.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born in Belgium3536.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium3295.6%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born in Belgium2814.8%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium2734.7%
Total — Non-Belgian — total2704.6%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin2674.6%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium2384.1%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born in Belgium2344.0%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium2303.9%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total2283.9%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born outside Belgium2283.9%
Total — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium2283.9%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium2243.8%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium2173.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total2073.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium2023.4%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1692.9%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium1602.7%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium1522.6%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium1482.5%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born outside Belgium1462.5%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total1402.4%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium1372.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total1372.3%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — total1131.9%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium1031.8%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1011.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium991.7%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium971.7%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium961.6%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total961.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born outside Belgium921.6%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — total841.4%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total821.4%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium801.4%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium761.3%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium751.3%
Belgique — Total population — born outside Belgium751.3%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium751.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — total731.2%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium510.9%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium490.8%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium430.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium430.7%
Total — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium420.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium380.6%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium310.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium280.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total280.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium240.4%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium180.3%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total160.3%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium130.2%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium100.2%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium90.2%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium80.1%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium50.1%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium40.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium30.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source24

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad9.22 %1 Jan 2021Statbel Census 2021 municipality population by birthplace22Official
Median age43 years31 Dec 2026Population by place of residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex — 1 January 202620Official

Alternatives for people set on Limbourg

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Thimister-Clermont as a Limbourg alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 6.0% Thimister-Clermont vs 9.9% Limbourg−39%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,830 Thimister-Clermont vs 5,274 Limbourg−27%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³ Thimister-Clermont vs 5.2 µg/m³ Limbourg−11%
  • Residents: 5,614 Thimister-Clermont vs 5,669 Limbourg−1%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,540 Thimister-Clermont vs €3,540 Limbourgsame level
Full comparisonMore about Thimister-Clermont

Lokeren as a Limbourg alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 148 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 50,897 Lokeren vs 5,669 Limbourg+798%
  • Unemployment: 5.3% Lokeren vs 9.9% Limbourg−46%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,285 Lokeren vs 5,274 Limbourg+38%
  • Foreign residents: 8.7% Lokeren vs 5.0% Limbourg+76%
  • Nearest airport: 21.0 km Lokeren vs 35.0 km Limbourg−40%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,711 Lokeren vs €3,540 Limbourg+5%
Full comparisonMore about Lokeren

Cities near Limbourg

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Verviers Commuting Zone · 7.1 km away
Rent
650 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Welkenraedt 5.8 km away
Rent
740 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Jalhay 6.3 km away
Rent
850 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Dison 6.4 km away
Rent
600 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Eupen 7.0 km away
Rent
705 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Lontzen 9.0 km away
Rent
700 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in Belgium

Other cities in Belgium to compare with Limbourg, nearest in population first.

All Belgium cities
Florenville5,681 residentsMaurage5,651 residentsHeusy5,688 residentsMarchin5,690 residentsDworp5,647 residentsAmblève5,646 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Limbourg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Limbourg part of Verviers?

Limbourg is in the published commuting zone of Verviers; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Verviers city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Limbourg?

The published population was 5,669 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source.

Is the air quality good in Limbourg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31.

How safe is Limbourg?

Police recorded about 5,274 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 2025.

What is the unemployment rate in Limbourg?

The unemployment rate is about 9.9 % (January 2011). Source: Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011.

What is the typical salary around Limbourg?

The median gross salary is 3,540 EUR/month. Source: Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022.

How many foreign residents live in Limbourg?

280 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row..

Is Limbourg a good place to live?

Limbourg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Limbourg part of Verviers?

Limbourg is in the published commuting zone of Verviers; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Limbourg?

Verviers, Welkenraedt, Jalhay, Dison, Heusy are near Limbourg. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Born in Belgium live in Limbourg?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,326 people (90.8%) in the source-defined population for 2021-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  title = {Limbourg, Belgium: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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Sources

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  2. Belgium official denominator source statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-07-14
  3. BIPT/IBPT fixed broadband Atlas municipality row: H_rate_1000 is the share of households with access to fixed broadband at a maximum attainable speed of at least 1,000 Mbps; availability, not subscribed plan or measured speed. H_1000 is the covered-household count and total_households is the denominator. bipt-data.be · checked 2026-07-15
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  8. Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row. statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-01-01
  9. Official resident population by Belgian municipality on 1 January 2026; Total column. statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-01-01
  10. Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 11055; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31 ftp.irceline.be · checked 2024-12-31
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  2. Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31 ftp.irceline.be · checked 2024-12-31
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Proximus Internet Go proximus.be · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Proximus Mobile Maxi proximus.be · checked 2026-09-15
  7. Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022 bestat.statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-09-23
  8. Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022 bestat.statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-09-23
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  12. Statbel Census 2021 municipality population by birthplace statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-07-16
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  17. Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 2025 Belgian Federal Police · police.be · checked 2026-07-26
  18. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  19. Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011 Statbel be.STAT · bestat.statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-07-26
  20. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q151831 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  21. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q152743 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  22. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q159958 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  23. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q202954 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  24. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q506739 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  25. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q682105 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  26. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q683634 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  27. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q711115 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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