Kruisem 9750

Addresses in Kruisem (Oudenaarde / Audenarde), a municipality of 71.6 km² in which 15,641 people reside with more women (50.3%) than men in this agglomeration. The average age is 42 years, the inhabitants are majority ownership (78%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 21,011€ net per year. There is an average of 1.4 cars per household and is therefore above the average in Belgium (1.3).

The inhabitants come from these different countries:
- 98% Belgium
- 0.5% Netherlands
- 0.2% Poland
- 0.2% Romania
- 0.1% France
- 0.1% Bulgaria
- 0.1% Slovakia
- 0.9% Other

Marc, Dirk, Luc, Geert and Peter are the most common first names for men in Kruisem and Marie, Rita, Marleen, Maria and Ann for women.

The average number of rooms in Kruisem is about 6.2 or more than the national average (6). The average year of construction of the buildings is 1953 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 92.3% houses and 7.7% apartment buildings.

The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 53% open type houses, farms, castles
- 24% semi-closed type houses
- 11.7% houses of the closed type
- 7.4% buildings and flat blocks
- 2.7% commercial houses
- 1.2% other types of buildings

Companies in Kruisem are located in the following sectors:
- 119 companies present in "mixed farming"
- 98 firms present in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 75 corporations present in "activities of head offices"
- 75 firms in the domain "landscape service activities"
- 71 firms present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 58 companies in the field "joinery installation"

Living in Kruisem, you will not be far from an entrance to the A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) motorway, which is 9 minutes by car from the centre of the town. An entrance for the A10 / E40 motorway (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) is also accessible in 16 minutes.

These main roads pass through Kruisem:
- N35
- N60
- N435
- N437
- N459

The following shops are located in the town: 2 Delhaize, 1 OKay, 1 SPAR and 1 Carrefour.

As far as children are concerned, the municipality has 6 nurseries (such as the nursery "De Troetelbeertjes" or "Bvba De Duizendpoot"), 10 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool" or "Vrije Basisschool Groeiweide"), 8 primary schools (e.g. school "Vrije Basisschool" or "Vrije Basisschool De Regenboog") and a secondary school ("Bernardusscholen 5").

9 lines of bus passing through Kruisem, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 44: Genk - Opglabbeek (Nieuwe Kempen)
- Bus De Lijn, Line 450: Tilburg - Poppel - Turnhout
- Bus De Lijn, Line 47: Genk - Zonhoven - Halveweg - Houthalen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 485: Snelbus Leuven - Lubbeek - Tienen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 83: Antwerpen L.O.- Beveren - Kallo - Kieldrecht

Here is the choice in the available stations: "Zingem", "Gavere-Asper", "Eine", "Sint-Denijs-Boekel", "Munkzwalm".

Within the perimeter of Kruisem, you will find 1 recharging stations for your electric vehicle.

The best placed airport in relation to the municipality is "Wevelgem Airport". It is 45 minutes by public transport or 29 minutes by car.

We are not aware of the existence of shared bicycles in this commune. Thanks to 2 stations "Cambio", you will be able to rent a car when you need one.