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Province of Limburg – Flanders

Property prices in Nieuwerkerken

In 2025, the median sale price in Nieuwerkerken was €280,000 for a house (69 sales), according to Statbel. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €270,000, against €295,000 in the first half of 2025.

Median house, first half of 2026

€270,000

−8.5% on Jan–Jun 2025 (€295,000), 32 sales

Median house, 2025

€280,000

Middle 50% of sales: €205,000–€375,000

Bought at the 2025 median of €280,000 as your only home, a house in Nieuwerkerken costs about €289,000 all-in, with registration tax and notary fees. Borrowing 80% of the price adds about €4,500 for the mortgage deed. The true cost of buying a home in Belgium, item by item

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House and apartment prices in Nieuwerkerken, by type

Property typeMedian price 2025Middle 50% of salesSales
Terraced or semi-detached house€240,000€199,999–€310,00040
Detached house€358,750€277,500–€442,00029

First half of 2026, against the first half of 2025

Property typeFirst half of 2025First half of 2026ChangeSales, Jan–Jun 2026
All houses€295,000€270,000−8.5%32
Terraced or semi-detached house€202,500€269,500+33.1%16

In 2025, 69 houses changed hands in Nieuwerkerken, 23.2% more than in 2024. Detached houses sold for 49% more than terraced or semi-detached ones (median €358,750 against €240,000).

Asking price per m² in Nieuwerkerken

Property typeMedian asking price per m²
Houses€2,050/m²

On 26 October 2026, 36 houses and 2 apartments in Nieuwerkerken were advertised for sale on Immoweb. Immoweb marked 14% of the houses as under offer.

Median sale price in Nieuwerkerken since 1980

Line chart of median sale prices in Nieuwerkerken, houses and apartments, 1980 to today€0€100K€200K€300K1980200020202005: series break2010: new series

HousesShaded: middle 50% of sales

In 1980, the median house in Nieuwerkerken sold for €44,621, and in 2000 for €86,198 (Belgian francs converted to euros); today it is €280,000, about 6 times as much as in 1980.

How prices are moving

In Nieuwerkerken, the median house price fell 9.7% in 2025, but rose 35.3% over five years and 58.4% over ten years. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €270,000, against €295,000 in the first half of 2025.

2024–20252020–20252015–2025
Houses−9.7%+35.3%+58.4%

Price history in Nieuwerkerken, year by year

YearMedian houseMedian apartment
2025€280,000–
2024€310,000–
2023€280,000–
2022€275,000–
2021€277,750–
2020€207,000–
2019€229,000–
2018€215,000–
2017€200,000–
2016€192,500–
2015€176,750–
2014€200,000–
2013€179,000–
2012€178,750–
2011€172,500–
2010€170,000–

Compared with the province and Belgium

NieuwerkerkenProvince of LimburgBelgium
Median house price€280,000€316,000€315,000
Median apartment price–€247,000€250,000

Over ten years, the median house price in Nieuwerkerken rose 58.4%, in line with Belgium as a whole (a 57.5% rise).

Nieuwerkerken has the 7th lowest 2025 median house price in Limburg province.

Who lives in Nieuwerkerken

Incomes run above the Belgian median: the typical tax declaration in Nieuwerkerken showed €32,923 in 2023, 9% more than nationally. Most households here own their home: 85% did at the 2021 census, against 65% across Belgium. Nieuwerkerken is gaining residents: the population rose 6.9% between 2016 and 2026, to 7,340.

Flood and soil in Nieuwerkerken

Parts of Nieuwerkerken are exposed: 6.3% of the commune’s area lies in a medium or high flood-hazard zone, plus 4.1% in the low class. 166 parcels in Nieuwerkerken are listed in the OVAM soil register (a known or suspected contamination history). Flood and soil are two of the checks to run on one specific home before you sign; our guide to what to check before making an offer covers the rest.

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Nearby communes

On median house prices, Nieuwerkerken lands between Zoutleeuw (€252,000) and Sint-Truiden (€285,000).

CommuneHouse medianApartment median
Zoutleeuw€252,000–
Sint-Truiden€285,000€225,000
Geetbets€304,500–
Herk-de-Stad€325,000–
Alken€325,000–
Hasselt€359,000€265,050