Living in Thimister-Clermont
In Thimister-Clermont, the median rent tenants pay is €910 a month (2025).
Population density was 196 people per km² in 2026. Thimister-Clermont had a population of 5,614 at the start of 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 4.98% of the population at the start of 2021. The city covered 28.6 km² in 2025.
Less recorded crime than 83% of Belgian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 86% of Belgian cities that publish it.
Which Belgium-wide rules apply when you move to Thimister-Clermont?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 59.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Proximus Internet Go14Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Proximus Mobile Maxi15Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 2,234 dwellings | 1 Jan 2021 | Statbel Census 2021 municipality housing units19Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 2,231 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics — Statistics Belgium)18Official |
| Median monthly rent | 910 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP501Official |
Is Thimister-Clermont 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.
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 6% at the start of 2011.
What is the unemployment rate in Thimister-Clermont?
The unemployment rate is 6 % (January 2011). Source: Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201127
Thimister-Clermont 6.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 3,794 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202216Official · regional context |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 99.07 % | Jun 2025 | 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.3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,540 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202217Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 6 %country median 5.3% | 1 Jan 2011 | Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201127Independent |
What does a salary buy in Thimister-Clermont?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
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 | − €910 |
| 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 | €1,392 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Thimister-Clermont. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Actiris — Public employment service
Le Forem — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Thimister-Clermont. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 5 schools | 31 Oct 2025 | FASE 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; Thimister-Clermont's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Safety
How safe is Thimister-Clermont?
Police recorded about 3,830 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: 3,830 offences per 100,000 · Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202525
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,830 offences per 100,000country median 5,167 | 31 Dec 2025 | Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202525Independent |
Climate and air quality
Annual PM2.5 was 4.6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Annual NO₂ was 9.07 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Is the air quality good in Thimister-Clermont?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.6 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3112
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
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Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Thimister-Clermont 4.6
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 9.07 µg/m³country median 9.0 — about the same | 31 Dec 2024 | Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 11055; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3110Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 7.92 µg/m³country median 13.1 | 31 Dec 2024 | Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 13019; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3111Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 4.6 µg/m³country median 7.4 | 31 Dec 2024 | Official 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 month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 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 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SPALASAUVENIERE_06490.csv24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 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 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Thimister-Clermont?
The published population was 5,614 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source2
By nationality
National passport96.4%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 28.64 km² | 1 Jan 2025 | Official cadastral total area by municipality; 2025 superficie totale (ha), converted to km2.7Official |
| Foreign residents | 200 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row.8Official |
| Population density | 196 people/km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official resident population by Belgian municipality on 1 January 2026; Total column.9Official |
| Population | 5,614 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Belgium official denominator source2Official |
International community in Thimister-Clermont
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,642 | 100.0% |
| Born in Belgium | 5,361 | 95.0% |
| Born in another EU member state | 165 | 2.9% |
| Born in a non-EU country | 116 | 2.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,642 | 100.0% |
| Belgian nationality | 5,488 | 97.3% |
| Foreign nationality: other EU member state | 119 | 2.1% |
| Foreign nationality: non-EU country | 34 | 0.6% |
| Not indicated | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source21
Ancestry or ethnicity
All persons in the Statbel 2021-01-01 municipal origin publication · 2021-01-01
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total Belgian with foreign origin | 712 | 12.6% |
| Total population | 5,642 | 100.0% |
| Total population — born in Belgium | 5,361 | 95.0% |
| Belgian of Belgian origin — total | 4,776 | 84.7% |
| Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium | 4,724 | 83.7% |
| Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium | 606 | 10.7% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total | 455 | 8.1% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium | 445 | 7.9% |
| Total population — born outside Belgium | 281 | 5.0% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total | 224 | 4.0% |
| Non-Belgian — total | 154 | 2.7% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium | 131 | 2.3% |
| Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium | 123 | 2.2% |
| Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium | 106 | 1.9% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium | 93 | 1.6% |
| Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium | 52 | 0.9% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total | 33 | 0.6% |
| Non-Belgian — born in Belgium | 31 | 0.5% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium | 30 | 0.5% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium | 10 | 0.2% |
| Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium | 3 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source22
Additional context
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Open the official coverage guideIs Thimister-Clermont part of Verviers?
Thimister-Clermont 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
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Thimister-Clermont?
The published population was 5,614 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source.
Is the air quality good in Thimister-Clermont?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.6 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. 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 Thimister-Clermont?
Police recorded about 3,830 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 Thimister-Clermont?
The unemployment rate is 6 % (January 2011). Source: Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011.
What is the typical salary around Thimister-Clermont?
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 Thimister-Clermont?
200 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row..
Is Thimister-Clermont a good place to live?
Thimister-Clermont 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 Thimister-Clermont part of Verviers?
Thimister-Clermont is in the published commuting zone of Verviers; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Thimister-Clermont?
Verviers, Dison, Herve, Limbourg, Soumagne are near Thimister-Clermont. 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 Thimister-Clermont?
The official country of birth distribution records 5,361 people (95.0%) 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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