Saint-Vith

Reference date: 2026-01-01

10,191

residents

Explore Saint-Vith through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Saint-Vith
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
69.3residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
359thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+11
Reference date
2026-01-01

Key figures

At a glance

Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.

What stands out

  1. Fixed broadband coverage61.1 %Fixed broadband coverage: 61.1 % · national percentile 2/100
  2. Building permits26.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 26.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 98/100
  3. House sales8.6 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 8.6 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 6/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

10,191

residents

+11 since 2025 (+0.1%)

22% below Belgium’s municipal median

34% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 61/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

69.3

residents/km²

+0.1 since 2025 (+0.1%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 4.6× this value · national percentile 10/100 among 565

the municipal median in Liège Province is 3.1× this value · provincial percentile 11/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

43

years

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,239

dwellings

14% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 42/100 among 565

34% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 61/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

26.2

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 137 dwellings

3.6× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 98/100 among 565

5.0× the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 99/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Woodland

41.4

% of municipal area

Total: 6,093 ha

7% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 58/100 among 565

6% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

8.6

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 45 sales

50% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 6/100 among 565

40% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 11/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

62.3

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 635 departures

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 25/100 among 565

56% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 8/100 among 84

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

61.1

%

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 2/100 among 565

38% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 9/100 among 84

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

111.5

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,136 enterprises

9% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 65/100 among 565

16% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 76/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Saint-Vith2017–2026: 9,661–10,191.10,28610,0469,8069,5669,66120179,68220189,72220199,77920209,85320219,966202210,035202310,071202410,180202510,1912026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202610,19169.3
202510,18069.2
202410,07168.4
202310,03568.2
20229,96667.7
20219,85367.0
20209,77966.5
20199,72266.1
20189,68265.8
20179,66165.6
20169,63765.5
20159,55364.9
20149,53064.8
20139,47964.4
20129,45164.2
20119,37663.7
20109,30263.2
20099,27563.0

Key figures

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