Addresses in Houthalen-Helchteren (Maaseik), a municipality of 78.2 km² in which 30,655 people reside with slightly more women (50.1%) than men in this municipality. The inhabitants are majority ownership (76%) from their homes, they have an average age close to 41 years and their average income is 16,697€ net per year. The households own about 1.4 cars or more than the national average (1.3).
The most represented nationalities are the following:
- 90.7% Belgium
- 2.8% Italy
- 1.6% Netherlands
- 0.9% Turkey
- 0.7% Morocco
- 0.6% Spain
- 0.6% Poland
- 2.1% Other
In Houthalen-Helchteren, the first names you will hear the most in women are Maria, Anna, Rita, Marie and Godelieve and for men you will regularly come across Marc, Jozef, Peter, Jan and Jean.
On average, the homes you come across in Houthalen-Helchteren will have 6.5 rooms is higher than the Belgian average (6). On average, buildings were built around 1975 and the breakdown is as follows: 81.2% houses and 18.8% apartment buildings.
More specifically, here is the breakdown by type of building:
- 47.3% open type houses, farms, castles
- 21.5% semi-closed type houses
- 17.4% buildings and flat blocks
- 6.1% houses of the closed type
- 5.7% other types of buildings
- 1.9% commercial houses
The municipality of Houthalen-Helchteren has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 164 firms in the domain "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 93 companies present in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 90 companies in the field "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 86 corporations in the field "electrical installation"
- 70 firms active in "joinery installation"
- 70 companies active in "activities of head offices"
The motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) is easily accessible to the residents of Houthalen-Helchteren: 2 minutes drive is enough from the centre. In addition, there is also access to the A13 / E313 motorway. (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) to 11 minutes.
You will have easy access to the following roads in Houthalen-Helchteren:
- N715
- N719
- N726
Several supermarkets are at your disposal in the commune: 2 Carrefour, 2 Delhaize, 1 OKay, 1 SPAR and 1 Aldi.
If you have children or are planning to have children, you should know that the commune has 9 nurseries (for example: the nursery "Kaatjes Kameraadjes" or also "Tientje En Co"), 13 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool - De Schakel" or "Vrije Kleuterschool - De Kleine Reus"), 12 primary schools (e.g. school "Vrije Basisschool Lucerna" or "Go! Basisschool Park Van Genk Houthalen-Helchteren") and 7 secondary schools ("Freinetschool Keerpunt" or "Don Bosco Technisch Instituut").
17 lines of bus passing through Houthalen-Helchteren, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 16: Maaseik - Kinrooi - Meeuwen-Gruitrode - Hasselt
- Bus De Lijn, Line 18a: Hasselt - Houthalen - Neerpelt - Achel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 23: Centraal Station - Dam - Noorderplaats
- Bus De Lijn, Line 31: Genk - Zwartberg - Houthalen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 48: Hasselt - Peer - Hamont/Neerpelt
Here is the choice in the available stations: "Zolder", "Zonhoven", "Heusden", "Kiewit", "Bokrijk".
If you need to recharge your electric vehicle, 3 recharging stations are available in Houthalen-Helchteren.
In 186 minutes by public transport or 43 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Liège Airport".
Unfortunately, the commune does not seem to have any shared bicycles available. Houthalen-Helchteren has no shared cars on its territory.
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