Kuurne 8520

Addresses in Kuurne (Kortrijk / Courtrai), commune of 10.1 km²: 13,484 people live in this area where there are more women (50.7%) than men in this agglomeration. The average age of the inhabitants is about 42 years, they are mainly owners (75%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 18,462 € net per year. Households have on average 1.2 cars is lower than the national average (1.3).

Citizens come from the following countries:
- 95.1% Belgium
- 1% Morocco
- 0.6% Netherlands
- 0.3% France
- 0.3% Spain
- 0.3% Afghanistan
- 0.3% Poland
- 2.1% Other

Marie, Christine, Ann, Marleen and Rita are the first names you will come across the most in Kuurne for men and Geert, Luc, Marc, Johan and Jan for women.

On average, the homes you come across in Kuurne will have 5.6 rooms is lower than the national average (6). In terms of the age of the buildings, the average is around 1961 with this distribution: 83.1% houses and 16.9% apartment buildings.

More specifically, here is the breakdown by type of building:
- 34.7% houses of the closed type
- 27.7% semi-closed type houses
- 17.9% open type houses, farms, castles
- 16.3% buildings and flat blocks
- 2.8% commercial houses
- 0.5% other types of buildings

Companies in Kuurne are located in the following sectors:
- 66 firms in the domain "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 54 firms active in "activities of head offices"
- 50 firms active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 43 corporations present in "joinery installation"
- 36 corporations in the field "electrical installation"
- 35 firms active in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"

Living in Kuurne, you will not be far from an entrance to the A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) motorway, which is 6 minutes by car from the centre of the town. An entrance for the A17 / E403 motorway (Brugge - Kortrijk - Tournai) is also accessible in 8 minutes.

These main roads pass through Kuurne:
- N36
- N36d
- N50
- N395a

For your daily shopping, you will find the following shops: 1 Aldi, 1 LIDL, 1 Carrefour, 1 Colruyt and 1 Delhaize.

If you have children or are planning to have children, you should know that the commune offers 5 nurseries ("Villa Mini Muis" or "Solientje" for example), 7 nursery schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool Wijzer" or "Vrije Basisschool St-Michiel"), 7 primary schools ("Vrije Basisschool Sint-Pieter" or "Go! Basisschool De Boomgaard Kuurne" for example) and a secondary school ("Spes Nostra Instituut").

Kuurne is served by 6 lines of bus including these lines:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 50: Kortrijk - Kuurne Pius X-kerk - Seizoenwijk
- Bus De Lijn, Line 51: Hasselt - Stokrooie - Zolder - Heusden
- Bus De Lijn, Line 52: Hasselt - Boekt - Beringen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 53: Berchem Station - Hove - Duffel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 68: Bocholt - Houthalen - Antwerpen

Here is the choice in the available stations: "Harelbeke", "Kortrijk / Courtrai", "Bissegem", "Ingelmunster", "Izegem".

Within the perimeter of Kuurne, you will find 3 recharging stations for your electric vehicle.

The nearest airport is "Wevelgem Airport" and is 9 minutes away by car or 15 minutes by public transport.

It would seem that there are no shared bicycles in this commune. Kuurne does not seem to offer shared cars.