Living in Tienen / Tirlemont
Tienen / Tirlemont is a large municipality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, home to 36,581 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #1 of 577), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #1 of 577), young families (top 1%, #2 of 580).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Tienen / Tirlemont
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The Grote Gete runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 16:37; in late June it sets around 21:57.
How Tienen / Tirlemont 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. Vlaams-Brabant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 78 | #2 of 580 | #2 of 65 | Map |
| Low-income household | 71 | #40 of 560 | #2 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income family | 78 | #3 of 560 | #2 of 64 | Map |
| Single parent | 80 | #2 of 513 | #2 of 62 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #22 of 577 | #1 of 65 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #1 of 577 | #1 of 65 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #213 of 570 | #39 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | 56 | #125 of 456 | #31 of 61 | Map |
| Young professional | 56 | #140 of 432 | #37 of 62 | Map |
| DINKS | 57 | #151 of 325 | #44 of 50 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #35 of 513 | #2 of 62 | Map |
| Commuter | 72 | #95 of 475 | #32 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | 49 | #188 of 357 | #47 of 60 | Map |
| Student | 50 | #156 of 241 | #32 of 46 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #16 of 560 | #3 of 64 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #107 of 577 | #7 of 65 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #164 of 400 | #44 of 60 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #48 of 513 | #22 of 62 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 77 | #1 of 577 | #1 of 65 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 52 | #348 of 580 | #26 of 65 | 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 | 25 | #173 of 580 | #9 of 65 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #254 of 580 | #12 of 65 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 39 | #414 of 580 | #64 of 65 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #38 of 581 | #12 of 65 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #186 of 577 | #26 of 65 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 48 | #357 of 577 | #64 of 65 | Map |
| Digital native | 46 | #190 of 462 | #35 of 62 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Hoegaarden 5 km
- Glabbeek 6 km
- Linter 7 km
- Boutersem 7 km
- Jodoigne / Geldenaken 10 km
- Kortenaken 12 km
- Landen 12 km
- Zoutleeuw / Léau 12 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.