Living in Brasschaat
Brasschaat is a large municipality in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, home to 38,470 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 7%, #29 of 475), business owners (top 7%, #36 of 577), people who put healthcare first (top 11%, #60 of 577).
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- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Antwerp, 10 km from the city centre.
- The border with Netherlands is 8 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 52 min and sets around 16:36; in late June it sets around 22:02.
How Brasschaat ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Belgium. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Belgium | In Prov. Antwerpen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #319 of 580 | #65 of 69 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #496 of 560 | #63 of 69 | Map |
| Low-income family | 39 | #441 of 560 | #64 of 69 | Map |
| Single parent | 47 | #328 of 513 | #61 of 68 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #211 of 577 | #52 of 69 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #240 of 577 | #57 of 69 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #185 of 570 | #47 of 69 | Map |
| Single professional | 60 | #79 of 456 | #16 of 68 | Map |
| Young professional | 63 | #67 of 432 | #14 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #53 of 325 | #11 of 53 | Map |
| Remote worker | 53 | #467 of 513 | #65 of 68 | Map |
| Commuter | 76 | #29 of 475 | #7 of 67 | Map |
| Car-free household | 61 | #71 of 357 | #16 of 50 | Map |
| Student | 61 | #119 of 241 | #13 of 39 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #479 of 560 | #61 of 69 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 31 | #501 of 577 | #61 of 69 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #69 of 400 | #17 of 58 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #79 of 513 | #18 of 68 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #60 of 577 | #11 of 69 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #525 of 580 | #60 of 69 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 49 | #71 of 309 | #15 of 69 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #548 of 580 | #57 of 69 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 13 | #557 of 580 | #65 of 69 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 76 | #33 of 580 | #12 of 69 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #50 of 581 | #10 of 69 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #404 of 577 | #50 of 69 | Map |
| Coastal living | 58 | #57 of 80 | #8 of 24 | Map |
| Business owner | 80 | #36 of 577 | #8 of 69 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #130 of 462 | #23 of 68 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kapellen (Antwerpen) / Kapellen (Anvers) 5 km
- Schoten 5 km
- Stabroek 8 km
- Brecht 8 km
- Wijnegem 8 km
- Schilde 9 km
- Kalmthout 9 km
- Wuustwezel 10 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.