Living in Blatná
In Blatná, unemployment is 3.1% (2024).
Blatná's population was 6,669 at the end of 2024. Blatná registered an unemployment rate of 3.12% at the end of 2024.
Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Blatná?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
The number of dwellings in Blatná reached 3,378 at the end of 2021.
No city-level rent figure is published for Blatná. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Blatná 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.
Work and income
Blatná's employment count was 3,155 at the end of 2021.
What is the unemployment rate in Blatná?
The unemployment rate is about 3.1 % (2024).
- Unemployment rate: 3.12 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Blatná 3.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,885 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Jihočeský kraj, wage sphere14Official · regional context |
| People in employment | 3,155 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,711 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region17Official · county |
| Unemployment rate | 3.12 %country median 4.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Blatná. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Blatná. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Blatná?
Police recorded about 1,156 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: KROK Database — 2025 open data13
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,156 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | KROK Database — 2025 open data13Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Blatná was 66 km from its nearest major airport.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Blatná. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.2°C in January to 18.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 34.5 mm in January and 79.2 mm in July. Blatná's average monthly sunshine was 52.9 hours in January and 246.6 hours in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 1.4 · Feb 3.4 · Mar 7.9 · Apr 13.8 · May 18.4 · Jun 21.9 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 18.6 · Oct 12.4 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -3.9 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -0.5 · Apr 3.1 · May 7.5 · Jun 10.9 · Jul 12.7 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 8.5 · Oct 4.4 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -2.8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -1.2 · Feb -0.3 · Mar 3.3 · Apr 8.4 · May 13 · Jun 16.5 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 18 · Sep 13 · Oct 8 · Nov 3.1 · Dec -0.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 34.5 · Feb 26.8 · Mar 39 · Apr 34.2 · May 62 · Jun 76.9 · Jul 79.2 · Aug 79 · Sep 43.4 · Oct 43.7 · Nov 37.1 · Dec 35.4 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 52.9 · Feb 87.2 · Mar 132.4 · Apr 193.4 · May 224.3 · Jun 230.6 · Jul 246.6 · Aug 238.9 · Sep 166.7 · Oct 108.6 · Nov 50 · Dec 44.2 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI23Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Czechia: Olomouc ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Traunreut (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Radom (Poland) ±0.6 °C, Bad Arolsen (Germany) ±1.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
At the end of 2021, Blatná had 3,227 residents who were female. At the end of 2021, Blatná had 3,062 residents who were male.
How many people live in Blatná?
The published population was 6,669 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
International community in Blatná
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,289 | 100.0% |
| Česká republika | 6,068 | 96.5% |
| Bulharská republika | 56 | 0.9% |
| Slovenská republika | 42 | 0.7% |
| Vietnamská socialistická republika | 30 | 0.5% |
| Nezjištěno | 26 | 0.4% |
| Ukrajina | 24 | 0.4% |
| Moldavská republika | 7 | 0.1% |
| Rumunsko | 7 | 0.1% |
| Maďarská republika | 6 | 0.1% |
| Dvojí občanství | 6 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mongolsko | 3 | 0.0% |
| Spolková republika Německo | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nizozemské království | 2 | 0.0% |
| Běloruská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kubánská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Francouzská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Lotyšská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgické království | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nigérijská federativní republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Filipínská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ruská federace | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spojené státy americké | 1 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,289 | 100.0% |
| Česká celkem | 3,987 | 63.4% |
| Slovenská celkem | 46 | 0.7% |
| Bulharská celkem | 23 | 0.4% |
| Vietnamská celkem | 21 | 0.3% |
| Ukrajinská celkem | 11 | 0.2% |
| Jiná celkem | 7 | 0.1% |
| Československá celkem | 6 | 0.1% |
| Evropská celkem | 6 | 0.1% |
| Maďarská celkem | 5 | 0.1% |
| Německá celkem | 5 | 0.1% |
Show 11 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ruská celkem | 5 | 0.1% |
| Americká (USA) celkem | 4 | 0.1% |
| Moldavská celkem | 4 | 0.1% |
| Mongolská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Moravská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Romská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Rusínská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Britská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Francouzská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kanadská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slezská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour force | 3,243 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official |
Alternatives for people set on Blatná
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Zlín as a Blatná alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 275 km, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 6,669 Blatná+1020%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,156 Blatná−6%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 3.1% Blatnásame level
- Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,711 Blatnásame level
Cities near Blatná
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Czechia
Other cities in Czechia to compare with Blatná, nearest in population first.
How does Blatná compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Blatná 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 guideSchool for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Free Czech-language courses for foreigners (NPI cizinci.npi.cz portal + school adaptation support). How to enrol a child (msmt.gov.cz).
A country-wide rule for Czechia; Blatná's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Blatná part of Plzeň?
Blatná is near Plzeň, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 51.6 km away by straight-line distance. Plzeň city profile
Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source9
Which comparable places record less crime than Blatná?
44 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Blatná in this strictly source-matched cohort.
Blatná: 1,185.1 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 source10
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Blatná?
The published population was 6,669 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
How safe is Blatná?
Police recorded about 1,156 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: KROK Database — 2025 open data.
What is the unemployment rate in Blatná?
The unemployment rate is about 3.1 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
What is the typical salary around Blatná?
The median gross salary is 1,711 EUR/month. Source: Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region.
Is Blatná a good place to live?
Blatná 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 Blatná part of Plzeň?
Blatná is near Plzeň, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 51.6 km away by straight-line distance.
Which cities are near Blatná?
Horažďovice, Strakonice, Písek are near Blatná. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people are in the Česká republika citizenship group in Blatná?
The official citizenship distribution records 6,068 people (96.5%) 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 Blatná?
44 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Blatná 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, October 16). Blatná, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 300856bc47eba8a7acb4ea273e9a55b1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/blatna/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry or ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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