Living in Ieper / Ypres
Ieper / Ypres is a large municipality in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, home to 35,550 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #1 of 577), low-income households (top 2%, #8 of 560), movers on a budget (top 3%, #12 of 577).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ieper / Ypres
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Lille, 26 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 12 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 16:45; in late June it sets around 22:06.
How Ieper / Ypres 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. West-Vlaanderen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #169 of 580 | #17 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #8 of 560 | #7 of 61 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #58 of 560 | #5 of 61 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #70 of 513 | #5 of 59 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #75 of 577 | #15 of 63 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #43 of 577 | #10 of 63 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #231 of 570 | #35 of 62 | Map |
| Single professional | 56 | #121 of 456 | #14 of 55 | Map |
| Young professional | 55 | #149 of 432 | #15 of 53 | Map |
| DINKS | 57 | #152 of 325 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #41 of 513 | #13 of 59 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #155 of 475 | #23 of 56 | Map |
| Car-free household | 46 | #225 of 357 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #25 of 560 | #10 of 61 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #12 of 577 | #10 of 63 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 42 | #198 of 400 | #17 of 40 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #58 of 513 | #9 of 59 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #52 of 577 | #5 of 63 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 62 | #198 of 580 | #28 of 64 | 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 | 20 | #240 of 580 | #32 of 64 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 63 | #92 of 580 | #20 of 64 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 50 | #317 of 580 | #46 of 64 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #53 of 581 | #9 of 64 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 81 | #1 of 577 | #1 of 63 | Map |
| Coastal living | 62 | #43 of 80 | #33 of 39 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #266 of 577 | #47 of 63 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #131 of 462 | #18 of 56 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Langemark-Poelkapelle 8 km
- Zonnebeke 9 km
- Heuvelland 9 km
- Poperinge 11 km
- Comines-Warneton / Komen-Waasten 12 km
- Wervik 14 km
- Moorslede 14 km
- Houthulst 15 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.