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Living in Šternberk

Šternberk is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. Residents of Šternberk numbered 13,239 at the end of 2024. An unemployment rate of 4.86% was measured at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 16 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

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 Šternberk.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Šternberk recorded 6,318 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

Net rent across major citiesŠternberk highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Šternberk highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings6,318 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Work and income

Employment totaled 6,332 in Šternberk at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Šternberk?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.86 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Šternberk is 4.9%. 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%724–5Šternberk 4.9%33 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 employment6,332 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Unemployment rate4.86 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Šternberk's nearest airport was OSR, 59 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km59 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataOSR3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Šternberk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency7

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
Šternberk average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Šternberk average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100433951458485978174585046JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Šternberk average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024050721221862152192362341611065139JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Šternberk annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52516.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.4 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 11.6 · May 16 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 16 · Oct 10 · Nov 4.3 · Dec -0.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.6 · Feb -4.7 · Mar -1.7 · Apr 3.2 · May 7.5 · Jun 10.9 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 12.9 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 4.3 · Nov 0 · Dec -4.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -2.4 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 6.8 · May 11.3 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 16.7 · Aug 16.6 · Sep 11.7 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 1.9 · Dec -2.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.7 · Feb 39.3 · Mar 50.7 · Apr 44.5 · May 84.1 · Jun 85.3 · Jul 97.1 · Aug 80.7 · Sep 73.9 · Oct 57.6 · Nov 50.2 · Dec 46.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 50 · Feb 71.7 · Mar 122.1 · Apr 186.4 · May 215.2 · Jun 219.1 · Jul 235.9 · Aug 234 · Sep 161 · Oct 105.7 · Nov 50.8 · Dec 38.5 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

All Czechia cities
Zábřeh13,320 residentsHlučín13,352 residentsČeský Krumlov12,797 residentsKrupka12,793 residentsAš12,684 residentsRoudnice nad Labem12,668 residents

Population and city profile

Šternberk was home to 6,742 women at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Šternberk had 6,265 residents who were male.

How many people live in Šternberk?

The published population was 13,239 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female6,742 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population Male6,265 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population13,239 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Šternberk

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 population13,007100.0%
Česká republika12,84898.8%
Slovenská republika330.3%
Ukrajina300.2%
Vietnamská socialistická republika270.2%
Nezjištěno140.1%
Dvojí občanství120.1%
Bulharská republika110.1%
Polská republika50.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska50.0%
Běloruská republika40.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Tuniská republika30.0%
Spolková republika Německo20.0%
Italská republika20.0%
Rakouská republika20.0%
Rumunsko20.0%
Honduraská republika10.0%
Austrálie10.0%
Republika Kazachstán10.0%
Malajsie10.0%
Moldavská republika10.0%
Filipínská republika10.0%
Ruská federace10.0%

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 population13,007100.0%
Česká celkem7,70859.3%
Moravská celkem1,38910.7%
Slovenská celkem1170.9%
Jiná celkem680.5%
Ukrajinská celkem350.3%
Vietnamská celkem230.2%
Německá celkem210.2%
Československá celkem160.1%
Romská celkem120.1%
Bulharská celkem110.1%
Show 16 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Chorvatská celkem110.1%
Evropská celkem90.1%
Britská celkem80.1%
Polská celkem80.1%
Australská celkem70.1%
Francouzská celkem40.0%
Maďarská celkem40.0%
Běloruská celkem30.0%
Slezská celkem30.0%
Italská celkem20.0%
Estonská celkem10.0%
Kazašská celkem10.0%
Moldavská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%
Ruská celkem10.0%

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

Is Šternberk 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–66%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Population13,239 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings6,318 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment6,332 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate4.86 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean16 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 Count6,658 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Šternberk 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.

How many people live in Šternberk?

The published population was 13,239 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Šternberk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 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 Šternberk?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Šternberk a good place to live?

Šternberk 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 Šternberk?

The official citizenship distribution records 11 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Šternberk, Czechia: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/sternberk/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sternberk-czechia-jobs-air-quality_c1342c55d9d8,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Šternberk, Czechia: jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/sternberk/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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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 (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
  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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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