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Living in Říčany

Říčany is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. The population of Říčany totalled 17,143 at the end of 2025. The city faced an unemployment rate of 1.69% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

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 Říčany.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 7,194.

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

Net rent across major citiesŘíčany highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Říčany highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings7,194 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

Říčany had 8,541 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Říčany?

The unemployment rate is about 1.7 % (2024-12).

  • Unemployment rate: 1.69 % · Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky13
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Říčany is 1.7%. 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%161–2Říčany 1.7%46 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%335–617 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 employment8,541 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate1.69 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky13Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Říčany's nearest airport was PRG, 31 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km31 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Říčany. 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 Říčany.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Říčany?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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
Říčany average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Říčany average monthly precipitation, mm020406080252231276778757642363028JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Říčany average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526051831271912222302412301651085244JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Říčany annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52512.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.7 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 15.4 · May 20.1 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 13.9 · Nov 7.4 · Dec 3.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.4 · Feb -1.9 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 4.6 · May 8.9 · Jun 12.5 · Jul 14.2 · Aug 13.8 · Sep 9.9 · Oct 5.8 · Nov 2 · Dec -1.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.2 · Feb 1.3 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 10.1 · May 14.7 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 14.7 · Oct 9.5 · Nov 4.6 · Dec 1.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 25.4 · Feb 21.5 · Mar 31 · Apr 26.8 · May 67 · Jun 77.7 · Jul 74.9 · Aug 76.2 · Sep 41.8 · Oct 36 · Nov 30.2 · Dec 28.1 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 51.4 · Feb 82.5 · Mar 126.9 · Apr 190.8 · May 221.5 · Jun 229.9 · Jul 240.9 · Aug 230.4 · Sep 164.6 · Oct 108 · Nov 51.9 · Dec 43.8 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

All Czechia cities
Benešov17,043 residentsSlaný16,937 residentsOtrokovice17,401 residentsUherský Brod16,367 residentsNeratovice16,360 residentsHranice17,969 residents

Population and city profile

Říčany had 8,479 female residents at the end of 2021. The male population of Říčany was 7,965.

How many people live in Říčany?

The published population was 17,143 people in January 2025. Source: Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female8,479 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male7,965 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population17,143 people31 Dec 2025Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)6Official

International community in Říčany

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 population16,444100.0%
Česká republika15,42093.8%
Slovenská republika3031.8%
Ukrajina2851.7%
Dvojí občanství770.5%
Ruská federace420.3%
Vietnamská socialistická republika370.2%
Nezjištěno270.2%
Bulharská republika220.1%
Čínská lidová republika180.1%
Moldavská republika160.1%
Show 49 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska150.1%
Polská republika120.1%
Rumunsko120.1%
Republika Kazachstán110.1%
Spolková republika Německo100.1%
Indická republika100.1%
Filipínská republika100.1%
Spojené státy americké100.1%
Republika Srbsko80.0%
Jihoafrická republika80.0%
Italská republika70.0%
Běloruská republika60.0%
Švédské království60.0%
Rakouská republika50.0%
Arménská republika50.0%
Francouzská republika40.0%
Gruzie40.0%
Irácká republika40.0%
Turecká republika40.0%
Republika Uzbekistán40.0%
Ázerbájdžánská republika30.0%
Maďarská republika30.0%
Kambodžské království20.0%
Kanada20.0%
Irsko20.0%
Kyrgyzská republika20.0%
Litevská republika20.0%
Nizozemské království20.0%
Tuniská republika20.0%
bez státního občanství20.0%
Republika Kosovo20.0%
Chorvatská republika10.0%
Kyperská republika10.0%
Ekvádorská republika10.0%
Řecká republika10.0%
Argentinská republika10.0%
Guinejská republika10.0%
Indonéská republika10.0%
Japonsko10.0%
Libanonská republika10.0%
Lotyšská republika10.0%
Bangladéšská lidová republika10.0%
Marocké království10.0%
Slovinská republika10.0%
Syrská arabská republika10.0%
Republika Tádžikistán10.0%
Albánská republika10.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie10.0%
Egyptská arabská 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 population16,444100.0%
Česká celkem11,04467.2%
Slovenská celkem3292.0%
Ukrajinská celkem1460.9%
Evropská celkem890.5%
Jiná celkem580.4%
Moravská celkem580.4%
Ruská celkem440.3%
Německá celkem320.2%
Americká (USA) celkem230.1%
Britská celkem220.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Polská celkem210.1%
Čínská celkem200.1%
Maďarská celkem200.1%
Bulharská celkem190.1%
Československá celkem190.1%
Vietnamská celkem180.1%
Moldavská celkem110.1%
Rakouská celkem100.1%
Srbská celkem80.0%
Irská celkem70.0%
Italská celkem70.0%
Uzbecká celkem70.0%
Židovská celkem70.0%
Francouzská celkem60.0%
Indická celkem60.0%
Kanadská celkem60.0%
Rusínská celkem60.0%
Syrská celkem50.0%
Arménská celkem40.0%
Australská celkem40.0%
Rumunská celkem40.0%
Slezská celkem40.0%
Anglická celkem30.0%
Nizozemská celkem30.0%
Romská celkem30.0%
Řecká celkem30.0%
Švýcarská celkem30.0%
Běloruská celkem20.0%
Chorvatská celkem20.0%
Irácká celkem20.0%
Japonská celkem20.0%
Skotská celkem20.0%
Albánská celkem10.0%
Gruzínská celkem10.0%
Kurdská celkem10.0%
Portugalská celkem10.0%
Slovinská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%
Švédská celkem10.0%
Turecká celkem10.0%

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

Is Říčany 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 safety · range 51–73%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Population17,143 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Czech Statistical Office (CZSO)
Dwellings7,194 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment8,541 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate1.69 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky
PM2.5 — annual mean12 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 Count8,789 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

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

Říčany is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 16.2 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source14

Which comparable places record less crime than Říčany?

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

Říčany: 1,498.1 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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Říčany?

The published population was 17,143 people in January 2025. Source: Czech Statistical Office (CZSO).

Is the air quality good in Říčany?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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 Říčany?

The unemployment rate is about 1.7 % (2024-12). Source: Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky.

Is Říčany a good place to live?

Říčany 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 Říčany part of Prague?

Říčany is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 16.2 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 22 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.

Which comparable places record less crime than Říčany?

84 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Říčany 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). Říčany, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/ricany/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Říčany, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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  6. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-05
  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. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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  3. Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí České republiky data.mpsv.cz · checked 2026-08-05
  4. oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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