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Living in Přeštice

In Přeštice, unemployment is 2.3% (2024).

Přeštice numbered 6,792 residents at the end of 2024. Přeštice's unemployment stood at 2.33% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0729 sources

Population6,792people31 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 rate2.33%country median 4.1% — 43% belowOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime2,062incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data
PM2.5, annual mean13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

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

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 Přeštice.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Přeštice recorded 3,400 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€16
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesPřeštice highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Přeštice 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 internet23Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB18Official · national market
Dwellings3,400 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Is Přeštice 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on housing · range 44–66%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student49%strong on safety, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–73%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, 3,476 were in employment in Přeštice.

What is the unemployment rate in Přeštice?

The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.33 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Přeštice is 2.3%. 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 sphere16Official · regional context
People in employment3,476 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 region22Official · county
Unemployment rate2.33 %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 Přeštice. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Přeštice. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Přeštice?

Police recorded about 2,062 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 data14

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,062 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data14Official · county

Mobility and administration

Přeštice's nearest airport was KLV, 76 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights20Official
Distance to the nearest major airport76 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)KLV3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Přeštice?

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.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 10.54 · Feb 13.35 · Mar 19.72 · Apr 26.18 · May 28.59 · Jun 33.13 · Jul 35.22 · Aug 36.37 · Sep 32.41 · Oct 23.83 · Nov 18.33 · Dec 11.93 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -25.1 · Feb -20.65 · Mar -20.2 · Apr -9.01 · May -3.27 · Jun 1.83 · Jul 5.98 · Aug 4.72 · Sep -0.38 · Oct -7.56 · Nov -10.59 · Dec -18.86 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.83 · Feb -1.71 · Mar 2.43 · Apr 7.71 · May 12.3 · Jun 16.44 · Jul 18.61 · Aug 18.23 · Sep 13.28 · Oct 7.97 · Nov 2.75 · Dec -1.32 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

The count of female residents in Přeštice was 3,402 at the end of 2021. Přeštice had 3,189 male residents at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Přeštice?

The published population was 6,792 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents3,402 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Male residents3,189 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population6,792 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Přeštice

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 population6,591100.0%
Česká republika6,31895.9%
Slovenská republika641.0%
Ukrajina510.8%
Dvojí občanství420.6%
Vietnamská socialistická republika240.4%
Nezjištěno170.3%
Rumunsko150.2%
Bulharská republika110.2%
Gruzie110.2%
Maďarská republika100.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Polská republika70.1%
Republika Severní Makedonie60.1%
Moldavská republika40.1%
Republika Uzbekistán40.1%
Mongolsko20.0%
Chorvatská republika10.0%
Francouzská republika10.0%
Spolková republika Německo10.0%
Španělské království10.0%
bez státního občanství10.0%

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 population6,591100.0%
Česká celkem4,15663.1%
Slovenská celkem771.2%
Ukrajinská celkem390.6%
Německá celkem150.2%
Vietnamská celkem140.2%
Polská celkem110.2%
Rumunská celkem110.2%
Gruzínská celkem100.2%
Československá celkem90.1%
Maďarská celkem80.1%
Show 15 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Jiná celkem70.1%
Bulharská celkem50.1%
Moravská celkem50.1%
Evropská celkem40.1%
Ruská celkem30.0%
Moldavská celkem20.0%
Židovská celkem20.0%
Francouzská celkem10.0%
Indická celkem10.0%
Italská celkem10.0%
Kanadská celkem10.0%
Mongolská celkem10.0%
Romská celkem10.0%
Slezská celkem10.0%
Uzbecká celkem10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force3,586 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Alternatives for people set on Přeštice

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 Přeštice alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 316 km, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 6,792 Přeštice+1000%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 2,062 Přeštice−47%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 2.3% Přeštice+31%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,833 Přeštice−7%
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Zlín vs 13.0 µg/m³ Přešticesame level
Full comparisonMore about Zlín

Cities near Přeštice

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

Plzeň Satellite · 19.0 km away
Rent
5.92 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2017-12-31
Dobřany 9.6 km away
Rent
8.72 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Starý Plzenec 17.1 km away
Rent
10.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31

Alternative cities in Czechia

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

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Rosice6,784 residentsSedlčany6,767 residentsHolice6,761 residentsBučovice6,891 residentsKravaře6,689 residentsBlatná6,669 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Přeštice 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.

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; Přeštice's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Přeštice part of Plzeň?

Přeštice is identified as a satellite of Plzeň. It is about 18.7 km away by straight-line distance. Plzeň city profile

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source19

Which comparable places record less crime than Přeštice?

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

Přeštice: 1,425.6 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

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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 Přeštice?

The published population was 6,792 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Přeštice?

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.

How safe is Přeštice?

Police recorded about 2,062 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 Přeštice?

The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Přeštice?

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 Přeštice a good place to live?

Přeštice 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 Přeštice part of Plzeň?

Přeštice is identified as a satellite of Plzeň. It is about 18.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Přeštice?

Plzeň, Dobřany, Starý Plzenec, Nýřany, Klatovy are near Přeštice. 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 Přeštice?

The official citizenship distribution records 6,318 people (95.9%) 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 Přeštice?

75 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Přeštice 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). Přeštice, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 06f08df25a401fc39a43fe7a7b809a42]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/prestice/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Přeštice, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {06f08df25a401fc39a43fe7a7b809a42},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/prestice/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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