Living in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is a large municipality in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium, home to 31,648 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 10%, #53 of 580), people who put healthcare first (top 10%, #55 of 577), expat professionals (top 13%, #62 of 513).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Brussels, 26 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 58 min and sets around 16:39; in late June it sets around 21:58.
How Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve 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. Brabant Wallon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #53 of 580 | #5 of 27 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #335 of 560 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Low-income family | 59 | #147 of 560 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #100 of 513 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #92 of 577 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #80 of 577 | #2 of 27 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #148 of 570 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Single professional | 57 | #115 of 456 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 58 | #119 of 432 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| DINKS | 61 | #105 of 325 | #5 of 18 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #225 of 513 | #3 of 26 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #156 of 475 | #6 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 52 | #148 of 357 | #5 of 22 | Map |
| Student | 75 | #49 of 241 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #237 of 560 | #8 of 27 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #373 of 577 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 50 | #112 of 400 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #62 of 513 | #6 of 26 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #55 of 577 | #3 of 27 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 34 | #479 of 580 | #22 of 27 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 18 | #282 of 580 | #14 of 27 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #486 of 580 | #20 of 27 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #113 of 580 | #8 of 27 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #82 of 581 | #6 of 27 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #309 of 577 | #13 of 27 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 70 | #170 of 577 | #9 of 27 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #126 of 462 | #2 of 26 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Court-Saint-Etienne 4 km
- Mont-Saint-Guibert 4 km
- Wavre / Waver 5 km
- Chaumont-Gistoux 7 km
- Rixensart 7 km
- Chastre 8 km
- Walhain 8 km
- Lasne 9 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.