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Living in Louny

Louny is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. Residents of Louny numbered 18,068 at the end of 2024. An unemployment rate of 5.81% was measured at the end of 2024. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

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 Louny.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 9,277 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

Net rent across major citiesLouny highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Louny highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings9,277 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

The employment figure in Louny was 8,460 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Louny?

The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.81 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Louny is 5.8%. 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%462–369 cities: 3% to under 4%693–472 cities: 4% to under 5%724–533 cities: 5% to under 6%335–6Louny 5.8%17 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 employment8,460 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate5.81 %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 Louny. 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
Register Search jobs
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Louny. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Louny's nearest airport was PRG, 44 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Louny. 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
Open official information

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
Open official information
Open the full Czechia section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Louny.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Louny?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency9

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Louny average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Louny average monthly precipitation, mm020406080292735316270807151423736JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Louny average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024058841261902232252382341661145549JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Louny annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52513.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.8 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 5.8 · Apr 12.5 · May 16.9 · Jun 20.1 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 16.9 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 3.7 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.1 · Feb -4.4 · Mar -1.6 · Apr 2.7 · May 6.7 · Jun 10.2 · Jul 12.3 · Aug 12.1 · Sep 8.2 · Oct 4 · Nov -0.6 · Dec -3.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.9 · Feb -2.1 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 6.6 · May 10.8 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 16 · Sep 11.3 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 1.4 · Dec -2.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 29.4 · Feb 26.6 · Mar 35.2 · Apr 31 · May 62.2 · Jun 69.7 · Jul 80 · Aug 70.9 · Sep 50.5 · Oct 42.2 · Nov 37.3 · Dec 35.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 57.8 · Feb 84.2 · Mar 125.5 · Apr 190.1 · May 223 · Jun 224.6 · Jul 237.8 · Aug 234.1 · Sep 165.9 · Oct 114.1 · Nov 54.5 · Dec 49.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

All Czechia cities
Kadaň18,090 residentsHranice17,969 residentsOtrokovice17,401 residentsŽatec18,959 residentsKralupy nad Vltavou19,005 residentsŘíčany17,143 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, Louny had 9,150 residents who were female. At the end of 2021, Louny had 8,413 residents who were male.

How many people live in Louny?

The published population was 18,068 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female9,150 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male8,413 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population18,068 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Louny

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 population17,563100.0%
Česká republika16,85195.9%
Ukrajina1811.0%
Vietnamská socialistická republika1340.8%
Slovenská republika1150.7%
Dvojí občanství710.4%
Běloruská republika420.2%
Filipínská republika290.2%
Nezjištěno240.1%
Polská republika200.1%
Ruská federace170.1%
Show 29 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Japonsko140.1%
Spolková republika Německo80.0%
Rumunsko70.0%
Maďarská republika60.0%
Bulharská republika50.0%
Syrská arabská republika50.0%
Čínská lidová republika30.0%
Chorvatská republika20.0%
Ázerbájdžánská republika20.0%
Republika Kazachstán20.0%
Spojené státy mexické20.0%
Arménská republika20.0%
Nigérijská federativní republika20.0%
Španělské království20.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska20.0%
Spojené státy americké20.0%
Chilská republika10.0%
Francouzská republika10.0%
Indická republika10.0%
Austrálie10.0%
Maltská republika10.0%
Belgické království10.0%
Pákistánská islámská republika10.0%
Republika Srbsko10.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina10.0%
Švédské království10.0%
Thajské království10.0%
Turecká republika10.0%
Jemenská 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 population17,563100.0%
Česká celkem11,31064.4%
Slovenská celkem2261.3%
Ukrajinská celkem1120.6%
Vietnamská celkem790.4%
Romská celkem570.3%
Jiná celkem510.3%
Běloruská celkem360.2%
Československá celkem360.2%
Německá celkem320.2%
Ruská celkem320.2%
Show 32 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Moravská celkem300.2%
Evropská celkem220.1%
Polská celkem220.1%
Maďarská celkem110.1%
Japonská celkem90.1%
Rusínská celkem50.0%
Slezská celkem50.0%
Srbská celkem50.0%
Rumunská celkem40.0%
Řecká celkem40.0%
Americká (USA) celkem30.0%
Britská celkem30.0%
Bulharská celkem30.0%
Chorvatská celkem30.0%
Švédská celkem30.0%
Anglická celkem20.0%
Arabská celkem20.0%
Čínská celkem20.0%
Francouzská celkem20.0%
Italská celkem20.0%
Kanadská celkem20.0%
Mongolská celkem20.0%
Nizozemská celkem20.0%
Rakouská celkem20.0%
Švýcarská celkem20.0%
Arménská celkem10.0%
Australská celkem10.0%
Azerbájdžánská celkem10.0%
Lužickosrbská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%
Turecká celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

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

Is Louny 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Family51%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–71%
Population18,068 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings9,277 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment8,460 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate5.81 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour Supply Count9,115 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Louny 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 Louny part of Prague?

Louny is near Prague, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 57.4 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source10

Which comparable places record less crime than Louny?

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

Louny: 1,983 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 source11

Common questions

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

How many people live in Louny?

The published population was 18,068 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Louny?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Louny?

The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Louny a good place to live?

Louny 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 Louny part of Prague?

Louny is near Prague, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 57.4 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 5 people (0.0%) 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 Louny?

110 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Louny 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). Louny, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/louny/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Louny, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
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Sources

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  3. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
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  6. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
  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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  10. gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
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  3. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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