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Living in Benešov

Benešov is one of the cities recorded in Czechia. Its population was 17,043 at the end of 2025. Benešov's unemployment stood at 2.28% at the end of 2024.

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Benešov?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 8,558.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Benešov yet. Czechia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesBenešov highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Benešov highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings8,558 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

Employment totaled 8,642 in Benešov at the end of 2021.

Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Benešov is 2.3%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Czechia per band16 cities: 1% to under 2%161–246 cities: 2% to under 3%462–3Benešov 2.3%69 cities: 3% to under 4%693–472 cities: 4% to under 5%724–533 cities: 5% to under 6%335–617 cities: 6% to under 7%176–711 cities: 7% to under 8%117–87 cities: 8% to under 9%78–92 cities: 9% to under 10%29–105 cities: 10% to under 11%510–111 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment8,642 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate2.28 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky12Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Benešov. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service

Úřad práce České republiky

Job SearchRegistration

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Benešov. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Benešov's nearest airport was PRG, 47 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km47 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Benešov. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adaptation and integration courses “Welcome to the Czech Republic” — Civic Orientation

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For third-country nationals with qualifying long-term or permanent residence.

CzechIn Personco_payment

Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners — counselling, language and sociocultural support — Welcome Program

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For foreigners legally residing in the Czech Republic, people granted international protection.

CzechIn Person, Onlinefree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Benešov.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −2.2°C in January and 20.1°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.88 · Feb 15.91 · Mar 21.31 · Apr 26.74 · May 30.88 · Jun 36.01 · Jul 36.95 · Aug 37.97 · Sep 34.03 · Oct 25.91 · Nov 19.28 · Dec 11.73 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -25.69 · Feb -19.33 · Mar -17.24 · Apr -6.05 · May -2.82 · Jun 2.57 · Jul 7.73 · Aug 5.4 · Sep 0.91 · Oct -7.97 · Nov -8.42 · Dec -21.27 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.18 · Feb -0.74 · Mar 3.29 · Apr 8.77 · May 13.62 · Jun 17.87 · Jul 20.06 · Aug 19.53 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 8.83 · Nov 3.59 · Dec -0.61 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The female population of Benešov was 8,528. Benešov was home to 7,841 men at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female8,528 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male7,841 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population17,043 people31 Dec 2025Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)6Official

International community in Benešov

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population16,369100.0%
Česká republika15,53094.9%
Ukrajina3121.9%
Vietnamská socialistická republika1310.8%
Slovenská republika1240.8%
Dvojí občanství830.5%
Bulharská republika480.3%
Republika Kazachstán180.1%
Nezjištěno180.1%
Ruská federace140.1%
Moldavská republika80.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Polská republika60.0%
Rumunsko60.0%
Syrská arabská republika60.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska60.0%
Běloruská republika50.0%
Spolková republika Německo50.0%
Republika Srbsko50.0%
Litevská republika40.0%
Čínská lidová republika30.0%
Maďarská republika30.0%
Tuniská republika30.0%
Chorvatská republika20.0%
Francouzská republika20.0%
Republika Černá Hora20.0%
Namibijská republika20.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina20.0%
Španělské království20.0%
Spojené státy americké20.0%
Republika Uzbekistán20.0%
Alžírská lidová demokratická republika10.0%
Kanada10.0%
Austrálie10.0%
Irsko10.0%
Stát Izrael10.0%
Italská republika10.0%
Kyrgyzská republika10.0%
Spojené státy mexické10.0%
Marocké království10.0%
Belgické království10.0%
Filipínská republika10.0%
Švédské království10.0%
Thajské království10.0%
Turecká republika10.0%
Egyptská arabská republika10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population16,369100.0%
Česká celkem10,85166.3%
Slovenská celkem1871.1%
Ukrajinská celkem1651.0%
Vietnamská celkem790.5%
Moravská celkem530.3%
Evropská celkem320.2%
Jiná celkem280.2%
Ruská celkem210.1%
Maďarská celkem190.1%
Německá celkem170.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulharská celkem150.1%
Polská celkem150.1%
Československá celkem140.1%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem120.1%
Romská celkem70.0%
Běloruská celkem60.0%
Britská celkem60.0%
Americká (USA) celkem50.0%
Anglická celkem50.0%
Rumunská celkem50.0%
Kanadská celkem40.0%
Kazašská celkem40.0%
Litevská celkem40.0%
Moldavská celkem40.0%
Švýcarská celkem40.0%
Srbská celkem30.0%
Australská celkem20.0%
Černohorská celkem20.0%
Rusínská celkem20.0%
Slezská celkem20.0%
Syrská celkem20.0%
Španělská celkem20.0%
Švédská celkem20.0%
Arménská celkem10.0%
Čínská celkem10.0%
Francouzská celkem10.0%
Gruzínská celkem10.0%
Kurdská celkem10.0%
Kyrgyzská celkem10.0%
Lotyšská celkem10.0%
Mongolská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Benešov a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker62%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 51–73%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Population17,043 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)
Dwellings8,558 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment8,642 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate2.28 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour Supply Count8,936 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Benešov when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Benešov part of Prague?

Benešov is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 34.8 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source14

Which comparable places record less crime than Benešov?

92 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Benešov in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Benešov: 1,655.4 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents (2024).

Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source9

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Benešov?

The unemployment rate is 2.28 %. Source: Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky.

How many people live in Benešov?

The published population is 17,043 people. Source: Czech Statistical Office (CZSO).

Is Benešov a good place to live?

Benešov may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Benešov part of Prague?

Benešov is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 34.8 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the Bulharská republika citizenship group in Benešov?

The official citizenship distribution records 48 people (0.3%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (2021-03-26). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

Which comparable places record less crime than Benešov?

92 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Benešov in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses Policie ČR Mapy kriminality municipal 2024 + CZSO population municipalities 1 January 2024, period 2024, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Benešov, Czechia: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/benesov/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_benesov-czechia-jobs-climate-population_23dca90d7b5d,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Benešov, Czechia: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/benesov/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. csu.gov.cz recorded crime data csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  2. csu.gov.cz recorded crime data csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-05
  7. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  9. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  10. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky data.mpsv.cz · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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