Orsmaal-Gussenhoven, Belgium — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $56,484

25% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 35.0%

4% higher than US avg

Median Rent $700

40% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 20.0%

38% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.9%

64% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.1%

99% lower than US avg

People

Population925

Median Age41.6 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+

Median Income$56,484

Per Capita$55,291

Unemployment5.9%

Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$700

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity20.0%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking22.3%

Depression14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI18 (Good)

Rain42.1 in/yr

Sunny Days218/yr

Elevation131 ft (40 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.0%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband94.6%

Population	925
Elevation	131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates	50.8053°, 5.0618°
Timezone	Europe/Brussels
Country	🇧🇪 Belgium
State / Province	Flanders
Average Temperature	54°F (12°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	42.1 inches (1,070 mm)
Annual Snowfall	8.2 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income	$56,484
Median Age	41.6 years

Is Orsmaal-Gussenhoven a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orsmaal-Gussenhoven receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Orsmaal-Gussenhoven stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 8.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven has a population of 925. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

925

Total Population

41.6yrs

Median Age

7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%

Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is $56,484, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,291 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 77, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Orsmaal-Gussenhoven vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$56,484
	25% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$55,291

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.9%
	64% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.1%
	99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	77.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$700
	40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	72.3%
Renter-Occupied	27.7%

Property Tax

In Orsmaal-Gussenhoven, 20.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.0% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.7% report binge drinking. 83.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 26.3% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Orsmaal-Gussenhoven vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	20.0%
	38% below US avg
Diabetes	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
COPD	0.2%
Kidney Disease	0.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	22.3%
	59% above US avg
Binge Drinking	8.7%
Physical Inactivity	83.5%
Depression	14.3%
Mental Distress	26.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	86.0%

Premature Death	92/100K

Food & Exercise

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Orsmaal-Gussenhoven receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Orsmaal-Gussenhoven vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	83% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.5°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	218 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	42.1 inches
	11% above US avg
Snowfall	8.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	18.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	91.5%

Geography

Elevation	131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates	50.8053°N, 5.0618°W
Timezone	Europe/Brussels

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.4 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.0 in	Driest
May	56°F (13°C)	2.5 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	65°F (19°C)	2.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.9 in
September	59°F (15°C)	2.2 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.8 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.8 in

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F — from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (2.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 94.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.0%
	4% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	94.6%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Orsmaal-Gussenhoven

What is the population of Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven has a population of 925 residents and is located in Belgium.. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Orsmaal-Gussenhoven expensive to live in?

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 77 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Orsmaal-Gussenhoven safe?

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Orsmaal-Gussenhoven receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

Orsmaal-Gussenhoven has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 18.

How is the job market in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

The unemployment rate in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is 5.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $700.

How are the schools in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

35.0% of adults in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Orsmaal-Gussenhoven?

The obesity rate in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven is 20.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 83.5% are physically inactive. 14.3% of residents report depression.

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