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Living in Písek

Písek is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. At the end of 2025, Písek had a population of 31,121. The unemployment rate was 3.82% at the end of 2024.

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

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

Housing and cost

Písek recorded 15,138 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

Net rent across major citiesPísek highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Písek highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings15,138 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Work and income

Employment totaled 14,637 in Písek at the end of 2021.

Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Písek is 3.8%. 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%693–4Písek 3.8%72 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 employment14,637 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Unemployment rate3.82 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky7Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Písek. 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 Písek. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Písek was 45 km from its nearest major airport.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km45 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataJCL3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration in Písek

1 exact course-location record is linked to this city. Check the linked source for dates, availability and enrolment.

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1verified local records
Exact city-linked record checked 2026-08-10. Provider-supplied records are supplemental and are not presented as official accreditation.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −2.6°C in January to 19.3°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.46 · Feb 15.05 · Mar 20.31 · Apr 25.41 · May 29.45 · Jun 34.26 · Jul 36.3 · Aug 36.88 · Sep 33.59 · Oct 24.77 · Nov 18.95 · Dec 11.62 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -27.38 · Feb -20.6 · Mar -17.3 · Apr -8.94 · May -3.96 · Jun 2.37 · Jul 6.9 · Aug 5.56 · Sep -0.16 · Oct -8.08 · Nov -11.82 · Dec -18.4 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.65 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 2.78 · Apr 8.17 · May 12.89 · Jun 17.15 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.84 · Sep 13.71 · Oct 8.31 · Nov 3.14 · Dec -1.08 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · 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 count of female residents in Písek was 15,393 at the end of 2021. Písek had 14,216 male residents at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female15,393 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population Male14,216 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population31,121 people31 Dec 2025Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)4Official

International community in Písek

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 population29,609100.0%
Česká republika27,75993.8%
Ukrajina4151.4%
Vietnamská socialistická republika2730.9%
Slovenská republika2700.9%
Mongolsko1650.6%
Moldavská republika1200.4%
Nezjištěno750.3%
Dvojí občanství720.2%
Rumunsko620.2%
Polská republika590.2%
Show 37 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Maďarská republika540.2%
Republika Srbsko410.1%
Bulharská republika370.1%
Filipínská republika340.1%
Ruská federace280.1%
Republika Kazachstán190.1%
Běloruská republika150.1%
Indická republika120.0%
Japonsko120.0%
Spolková republika Německo110.0%
Spojené státy americké110.0%
Francouzská republika100.0%
Nepál60.0%
Čínská lidová republika50.0%
Italská republika50.0%
Turecká republika50.0%
Alžírská lidová demokratická republika30.0%
Chorvatská republika30.0%
Nizozemské království30.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina30.0%
Tuniská republika30.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska30.0%
Republika Uzbekistán20.0%
Dánské království10.0%
Etiopská federativní demokratická republika10.0%
Indonéská republika10.0%
Irsko10.0%
Rakouská republika10.0%
Lotyšská republika10.0%
Litevská republika10.0%
Malajsie10.0%
Spojené státy mexické10.0%
Nigérijská federativní republika10.0%
Republika Rwanda10.0%
Brazilská federativní republika10.0%
Thajské království10.0%
Bolívarovská republika Venezuela10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population29,609100.0%
Česká celkem19,11564.6%
Slovenská celkem3651.2%
Ukrajinská celkem2670.9%
Vietnamská celkem1880.6%
Romská celkem1610.5%
Mongolská celkem1300.4%
Moldavská celkem1070.4%
Moravská celkem1000.3%
Jiná celkem890.3%
Ruská celkem530.2%
Show 36 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Evropská celkem520.2%
Polská celkem510.2%
Maďarská celkem440.1%
Rumunská celkem350.1%
Srbská celkem350.1%
Německá celkem270.1%
Československá celkem250.1%
Americká (USA) celkem190.1%
Bulharská celkem170.1%
Běloruská celkem140.0%
Nizozemská celkem100.0%
Kazašská celkem90.0%
Italská celkem70.0%
Kanadská celkem70.0%
Slezská celkem70.0%
Francouzská celkem60.0%
Indická celkem60.0%
Čínská celkem50.0%
Turecká celkem50.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem30.0%
Britská celkem30.0%
Japonská celkem30.0%
Řecká celkem30.0%
Chorvatská celkem20.0%
Rakouská celkem20.0%
Rusínská celkem20.0%
Švýcarská celkem20.0%
Anglická celkem10.0%
Arménská celkem10.0%
Australská celkem10.0%
Slovinská celkem10.0%
Syrská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%
Tádžická celkem10.0%
Uzbecká celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Is Písek 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%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–69%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Population31,121 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)
Dwellings15,138 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment14,637 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate3.82 %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 Count15,333 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Písek 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.

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Písek?

The unemployment rate is 3.82 %. Source: Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky.

How many people live in Písek?

The published population is 31,121 people. Source: Czech Statistical Office (CZSO).

Is Písek a good place to live?

Písek 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.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 37 people (0.1%) 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.

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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Písek, Czechia: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/pisek/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_pisek-czechia-jobs-climate-population_0f247711fc85,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Písek, 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/pisek/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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

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