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Houthulst
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
Houthulst is a peaceful village in the Belgian region of Flanders, known for its rural charm, World War I history, and welcoming community. The area boasts lush landscapes, cycling trails, and tranquil green spaces, making it ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
10,032
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.98°, 2.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,818
Local Cost
$1,222
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
78
English
68
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-10.6°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
777 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
9
Walk Score
9
Footways
18.0
Airport
OST
Distance
25 km
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 61/100.
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