Living in Evergem
Evergem is a large municipality in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, home to 36,860 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 7%, #31 of 475), single professionals (top 8%, #33 of 456), young professionals (top 10%, #39 of 432).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Evergem
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Ghent, 12 km from the city centre.
- The border with Netherlands is 10 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 53 min and sets around 16:40; in late June it sets around 22:04.
How Evergem 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. Oost-Vlaanderen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #100 of 580 | #46 of 60 | Map |
| Low-income household | 47 | #362 of 560 | #49 of 59 | Map |
| Low-income family | 54 | #206 of 560 | #49 of 59 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #162 of 513 | #48 of 59 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #85 of 577 | #23 of 60 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #148 of 577 | #34 of 60 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #108 of 570 | #24 of 59 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #33 of 456 | #6 of 59 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #39 of 432 | #5 of 58 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #37 of 325 | #4 of 48 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #286 of 513 | #44 of 59 | Map |
| Commuter | 76 | #31 of 475 | #7 of 59 | Map |
| Car-free household | 66 | #51 of 357 | #4 of 51 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #91 of 241 | #7 of 38 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #275 of 560 | #48 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #404 of 577 | #50 of 60 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 61 | #50 of 400 | #4 of 57 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #85 of 513 | #11 of 59 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #152 of 577 | #30 of 60 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #365 of 580 | #33 of 60 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 48 | #76 of 309 | #14 of 49 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 10 | #438 of 580 | #42 of 60 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 38 | #407 of 580 | #49 of 60 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #88 of 580 | #13 of 60 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #39 of 581 | #11 of 60 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #275 of 577 | #41 of 60 | Map |
| Coastal living | 58 | #59 of 80 | #15 of 17 | Map |
| Business owner | 75 | #99 of 577 | #13 of 60 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #61 of 462 | #6 of 59 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lievegem 8 km
- Gent / Gand 9 km
- Zelzate 10 km
- Kaprijke 10 km
- Lochristi 10 km
- Assenede 10 km
- Wachtebeke 11 km
- Destelbergen 11 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.