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Sint-Truiden City Intelligence

Sint-Truiden is an indexed city in Belgium (Western Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~41K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Sint-Truiden spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Sint-Truiden is a western europe city of about ~41K in Belgium. On the composite city-intelligence score, Sint-Truiden sits comfortably above the indexed median (80/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~41K
View of Sint-Truiden, Belgium

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Overall score

Use the Sint-Truiden profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Belgium and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall80/100
Affordability46/100
Air quality76/100
Energy83/100

Overall city intelligence

Strong

80/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Sint-Truiden data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Sint-Truiden city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score80/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living46/100Sint-Truiden's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality76/100Sint-Truiden's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy83/100Sint-Truiden's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety82/100Sint-Truiden's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed82/100Sint-Truiden's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk83/100Sint-Truiden's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience83/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety83/100
Low crime86/100
Personal safety84/100
Night safety80/100
Road safety80/100

Sint-Truiden ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (83/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life85/100
Healthcare89/100
Education84/100
Green space97/100
Cleanliness89/100
Infrastructure91/100
Mobility67/100

Sint-Truiden has a very high quality-of-life estimate (85/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness84/100
Education84/100
Green space97/100
Overall safety83/100

Sint-Truiden scores very high for family living (84/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability77/100
Walkability78/100
Cycling85/100
Infrastructure91/100

Sint-Truiden is high for remote workers (77/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability78/100
Healthcare89/100
Cleanliness89/100
Outdoor lifestyle54/100

Sint-Truiden is high for retirement (78/100), appealing for healthcare access and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Sint-Truiden

Local public safety guidance for Sint-Truiden, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Sint-Truiden, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Belgium emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Sint-Truiden

Healthcare context for Sint-Truiden, with national-level information from Belgium where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Sint-Truiden, see the Belgium healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Sint-Truiden

Local mobility context for Sint-Truiden, with national-level context from Belgium where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Sint-Truiden, see the Belgium transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Sint-Truiden. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Sint-Truiden

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Sint-Truiden will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Sint-Truiden air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Sint-Truiden modules

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Cost of Living in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Sint-Truiden

Cost of living estimates for Sint-Truiden — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Sint-Truiden

Climate profile for Sint-Truiden — Oceanic climate, annual average 10.7°C, comfort score 64/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Sint-Truiden

Economy and jobs profile for Sint-Truiden — tourism economy, economy score 72/100, key industries including manufacturing, tourism, hospitality. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Sint-Truiden

Education profile for Sint-Truiden — regional education center, education score 59/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Sint-Truiden

Healthcare and retirement profile for Sint-Truiden — healthcare access city, healthcare score 69/100, retirement score 67/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Sint-Truiden

Source-attributed visual context for Sint-Truiden using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Sint-Truiden

Weekend trip planning checklist for Sint-Truiden — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Sint-Truiden

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Sint-Truiden

Estimate a monthly budget for Sint-Truiden using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Sint-Truiden

Plan a trip budget for Sint-Truiden using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Sint-Truiden

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Sint-Truiden. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Hasselt, Belgium

Nearby city · about 17 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Hasselt's city intelligence profile.

Tongeren, Belgium

Nearby city · about 20 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Tongeren's city intelligence profile.

Beringen, Belgium

Nearby city · about 26 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Beringen's city intelligence profile.

Genk, Belgium

Nearby city · about 28 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Genk's city intelligence profile.

Seraing, Belgium

Nearby city · about 34 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Seraing's city intelligence profile.

Liege, Belgium

Nearby city · about 34 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Liege's city intelligence profile.

Leuven, Belgium

Nearby city · about 34 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Leuven's city intelligence profile.

Maastricht, Netherlands

Cross-border · about 36 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Maastricht's city intelligence profile.

Geel, Belgium

Nearby city · about 41 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Geel's city intelligence profile.

Namur, Belgium

Nearby city · about 45 km from Sint-Truiden. Explore Namur's city intelligence profile.

Interpretation

Use the Sint-Truiden profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Belgium and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (83/100) and climate risk (83/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (46/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Belgium country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Sint-Truiden appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.