Published 5 June 2026
Top 10 most expensive municipalities for houses in Hainaut. Medians, nuance and practical seller steps.
Hainaut's most expensive municipalities are regional outliers rather than a Flemish-style premium fringe - always compare locally.
Messancy sits 78,6% above the provincial average (EUR 210,964). Between #1 (EUR 376,708) and #10 (EUR 280,513) there is a EUR 96,195 gap (34,3% spread).
Selling in an expensive municipality? A value estimate gives you a range before you set an asking price. Also read what your home is worth when selling.
| Municipality | Median house price | Ref. year |
|---|---|---|
| Messancy | EUR 376,708 | 2026 |
| Aarlen | EUR 373,089 | 2026 |
| Opzullik | EUR 342,463 | 2026 |
| Jurbeke | EUR 315,321 | 2026 |
| Gouvy | EUR 310,000 | 2026 |
| Attert | EUR 300,000 | 2026 |
| Libramont-Chevigny | EUR 298,273 | 2026 |
| Edingen | EUR 295,609 | 2026 |
| Tenneville | EUR 283,650 | 2026 |
| Aubange | EUR 280,513 | 2026 |
Premium municipalities often combine scarcity and purchasing power. That only helps sellers if the asking price stays defensible. Also see risers and fallers - expensive and fast-rising do not always overlap.
Do not set your asking price on gut feeling. Start with a value estimate and compare with property prices in your municipality.
Not automatically. Scarcity only helps if your asking price sits in a defensible range. Momentum differs per municipality.
On median sale prices for houses from our Statbel and Fednot bundle (reference year 2026). These are market figures, not address-level appraisals.
Start a value estimate with postcode and property type. Then compare with municipal prices and your loan or sale scenario.
See also the most expensive municipalities per province overview. Compare with the cheapest municipalities in Hainaut. All municipalities in Hainaut property prices.
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