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Living in Horažďovice

In Horažďovice, unemployment is 3.6% (2024).

The population of Horažďovice totalled 5,103 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 3.57% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0727 sources

Population5,103people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Median gross salary (region)1,833EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region
Unemployment rate3.57%country median 4.1% — 13% belowOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime1,142incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CzechiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Horažďovice.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 2,775 at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Horažďovice. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Horažďovice recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€16
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesHoražďovice highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Horažďovice highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Jesenice€13.53
Čelákovice€12.51
Milovice€10.98
Studénka€8.97
Plzeň€5.92
Ostrava€4.83
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Klášterec nad Ohří€8.39
Prague€8.25
Krupka€8.10
Brno€7.50
Jirkov€7.49
Chodov€7.45
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited16.44 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone fixed internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB15Official · national market
Dwellings2,775 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Is Horažďovice a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–61%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–69%
Student47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–59%
Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–69%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, employment in Horažďovice reached 2,357.

What is the unemployment rate in Horažďovice?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.57 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Horažďovice is 3.6%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,998 EUR/month31 Dec 2025MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Plzeňský kraj, wage sphere14Official · regional context
People in employment2,357 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,833 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region17Official · county
Unemployment rate3.57 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Horažďovice. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Horažďovice?

Police recorded about 1,142 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,142 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data13Official · county

Mobility and administration

Horažďovice was 67 km from its nearest major airport.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport67 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)JCL3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Horažďovice. 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
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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
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Horažďovice.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 18.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 34.5 mm in January and 79.2 mm in July. Horažďovice's average monthly sunshine was 52.9 hours in January and 246.6 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 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 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 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 hours31 Dec 1991World 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

The female population of Horažďovice was 2,554. The count of male residents in Horažďovice was 2,433 at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Horažďovice?

The published population was 5,103 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents2,554 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Male residents2,433 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population5,103 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Horažďovice

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 population4,987100.0%
Česká republika4,89598.2%
Slovenská republika240.5%
Ukrajina240.5%
Moldavská republika120.2%
Dvojí občanství50.1%
Vietnamská socialistická republika40.1%
Spolková republika Německo30.1%
Rumunsko30.1%
Nezjištěno30.1%
Čínská lidová republika20.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulharská republika10.0%
Běloruská republika10.0%
Řecká republika10.0%
Maďarská republika10.0%
Italská republika10.0%
Republika Kazachstán10.0%
Rakouská republika10.0%
Filipínská republika10.0%
Polská republika10.0%
Republika Srbsko10.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska10.0%
Republika Uzbekistán10.0%

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 population4,987100.0%
Česká celkem3,34867.1%
Slovenská celkem340.7%
Ukrajinská celkem140.3%
Moldavská celkem120.2%
Moravská celkem70.1%
Československá celkem60.1%
Evropská celkem60.1%
Srbská celkem50.1%
Vietnamská celkem50.1%
Jiná celkem40.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Běloruská celkem20.0%
Čínská celkem20.0%
Romská celkem20.0%
Ruská celkem20.0%
Řecká celkem20.0%
Belgická celkem10.0%
Britská celkem10.0%
Chorvatská celkem10.0%
Italská celkem10.0%
Maďarská celkem10.0%
Makedonská celkem10.0%
Německá celkem10.0%
Polská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force2,446 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Alternatives for people set on Horažďovice

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.

Cities near Horažďovice

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Czechia

Other cities in Czechia to compare with Horažďovice, nearest in population first.

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Doksy5,115 residentsTelč5,134 residentsTřemošná5,052 residentsČeská Kamenice5,037 residentsLuhačovice5,029 residentsČeská Skalice5,020 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Horažďovice 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School 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; Horažďovice's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Horažďovice part of Plzeň?

Horažďovice belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Plzeň; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 51.9 km away by straight-line distance. Plzeň city profile

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source9

Which comparable places record less crime than Horažďovice?

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

Horažďovice: 1,478 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents (2024).

Lomnice nad Popelkou — 496.9 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Zubří — 522.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Nová Paka — 529.8 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Třemošná — 554.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Hradec nad Moravicí — 674.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Dolní Lutyně — 677.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Bystřice — 683.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Týnec nad Sázavou — 699.7 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Horažďovice?

The published population was 5,103 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

How safe is Horažďovice?

Police recorded about 1,142 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 Horažďovice?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Horažďovice?

The median gross salary is 1,833 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 Horažďovice a good place to live?

Horažďovice 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 Horažďovice part of Plzeň?

Horažďovice belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Plzeň; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 51.9 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Horažďovice?

Strakonice, Sušice, Blatná are near Horažďovice. 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 Horažďovice?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,895 people (98.2%) 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 Horažďovice?

79 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Horažďovice 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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