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Hasselt
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
Hasselt, the cozy capital of Belgian Limburg, is celebrated for its gin heritage, pedestrian-friendly center, and mix of historic and modern architecture. The city offers excellent shopping, green spaces, and a relaxed lifestyle ideal for both residents and visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
77,651
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.93°, 5.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
86
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,424
Local Cost
$1,465
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
92
English
85
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-16.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
142 Mbps
Upload
43 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
103
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
48
Parks
34
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MST
Distance
30 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 81/100.
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