Living in Trutnov
In Trutnov, unemployment is 4.7% (2024).
The population of Trutnov totalled 29,607 at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 4.66% at the end of 2024.
Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Trutnov?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
The number of dwellings in Trutnov reached 14,930 at the end of 2021.
No city-level rent figure is published for Trutnov. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Trutnov 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.
Work and income
The employment figure in Trutnov was 14,596 at the end of 2021.
What is the unemployment rate in Trutnov?
The unemployment rate is about 4.7 % (2024).
- Unemployment rate: 4.66 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Trutnov 4.7%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,974 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Královéhradecký kraj, wage sphere9Official · regional context |
| People in employment | 14,596 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,839 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region14Official · county |
| Unemployment rate | 4.66 %country median 4.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Trutnov. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Trutnov. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Trutnov?
Police recorded about 1,407 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 data7
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,407 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | KROK Database — 2025 open data7Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Trutnov's nearest airport was PED, 62 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Trutnov. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Trutnov's monthly mean temperatures were −3.7°C in January and 18.4°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 10.33 · Feb 12.9 · Mar 19.05 · Apr 24.53 · May 28.87 · Jun 33.62 · Jul 33 · Aug 35.3 · Sep 32.09 · Oct 24 · Nov 16.27 · Dec 10.58 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -27.61 · Feb -24.65 · Mar -17.45 · Apr -6.78 · May -2.61 · Jun 1.69 · Jul 6.54 · Aug 4.86 · Sep -0.34 · Oct -8.37 · Nov -12.28 · Dec -22.95 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -3.7 · Feb -2.28 · Mar 1.74 · Apr 7.43 · May 12.26 · Jun 16.29 · Jul 18.45 · Aug 18.13 · Sep 13.09 · Oct 7.62 · Nov 2.77 · Dec -1.87 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
The count of female residents in Trutnov was 14,992 at the end of 2021. Trutnov was home to 14,062 men at the end of 2021.
How many people live in Trutnov?
The published population was 29,607 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
International community in Trutnov
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 29,054 | 100.0% |
| Česká republika | 28,363 | 97.6% |
| Polská republika | 130 | 0.4% |
| Slovenská republika | 127 | 0.4% |
| Ukrajina | 111 | 0.4% |
| Vietnamská socialistická republika | 72 | 0.2% |
| Dvojí občanství | 55 | 0.2% |
| Nezjištěno | 38 | 0.1% |
| Spolková republika Německo | 22 | 0.1% |
| Ruská federace | 21 | 0.1% |
| Republika Srbsko | 19 | 0.1% |
Show 28 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Běloruská republika | 8 | 0.0% |
| Velká libyjská arabská lidová socialistická džamáhírije | 8 | 0.0% |
| Thajské království | 8 | 0.0% |
| Moldavská republika | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bulharská republika | 6 | 0.0% |
| Chorvatská republika | 6 | 0.0% |
| Republika Severní Makedonie | 6 | 0.0% |
| Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska | 5 | 0.0% |
| Italská republika | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mongolsko | 4 | 0.0% |
| Syrská arabská republika | 4 | 0.0% |
| Filipínská republika | 3 | 0.0% |
| Rumunsko | 3 | 0.0% |
| Republika Kosovo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Řecká republika | 2 | 0.0% |
| Maďarská republika | 2 | 0.0% |
| Republika Kazachstán | 2 | 0.0% |
| Litevská republika | 2 | 0.0% |
| Spojené státy mexické | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nizozemské království | 2 | 0.0% |
| bez státního občanství | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kolumbijská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indická republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Austrálie | 1 | 0.0% |
| Rakouská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgické království | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bosna a Hercegovina | 1 | 0.0% |
| Jihoafrická republika | 1 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 29,054 | 100.0% |
| Česká celkem | 18,966 | 65.3% |
| Slovenská celkem | 325 | 1.1% |
| Německá celkem | 212 | 0.7% |
| Polská celkem | 111 | 0.4% |
| Ukrajinská celkem | 101 | 0.3% |
| Moravská celkem | 93 | 0.3% |
| Evropská celkem | 73 | 0.3% |
| Jiná celkem | 57 | 0.2% |
| Vietnamská celkem | 51 | 0.2% |
| Romská celkem | 49 | 0.2% |
Show 32 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Československá celkem | 43 | 0.1% |
| Ruská celkem | 29 | 0.1% |
| Řecká celkem | 25 | 0.1% |
| Maďarská celkem | 23 | 0.1% |
| Makedonská celkem | 16 | 0.1% |
| Srbská celkem | 16 | 0.1% |
| Italská celkem | 12 | 0.0% |
| Nizozemská celkem | 8 | 0.0% |
| Britská celkem | 7 | 0.0% |
| Chorvatská celkem | 7 | 0.0% |
| Běloruská celkem | 6 | 0.0% |
| Moldavská celkem | 6 | 0.0% |
| Slezská celkem | 6 | 0.0% |
| Albánská celkem | 5 | 0.0% |
| Americká (USA) celkem | 5 | 0.0% |
| Bulharská celkem | 5 | 0.0% |
| Rusínská celkem | 5 | 0.0% |
| Australská celkem | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mongolská celkem | 4 | 0.0% |
| Irská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kanadská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Rakouská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Španělská celkem | 3 | 0.0% |
| Anglická celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Rumunská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Skotská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Slovinská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Azerbájdžánská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indická celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Turecká celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Vlámská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Židovská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour force | 15,261 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official |
Alternatives for people set on Trutnov
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.
Vrchlabí as a Trutnov alternative in the same region
23 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 2.7% Vrchlabí vs 4.7% Trutnov−42%
- Residents: 12,102 Vrchlabí vs 29,607 Trutnov−59%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,839 Vrchlabí vs €1,839 Trutnovsame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,407 Vrchlabí vs 1,407 Trutnovsame level
Zlín as a Trutnov alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 194 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 29,607 Trutnov+152%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 4.7% Trutnov−34%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,407 Trutnov−23%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,839 Trutnov−7%
Cities near Trutnov
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 7.53 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
- Rent
- 7.73 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
- Rent
- 8.06 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
- Rent
- 7.69 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Alternative cities in Czechia
Other cities in Czechia to compare with Trutnov, nearest in population first.
How does Trutnov compare?
Pick a city. The answer appears here and the address bar keeps it, so the comparison can be shared; the page stays Trutnov's.
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Trutnov 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 guideSchool 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; Trutnov's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Trutnov?
The published population was 29,607 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
How safe is Trutnov?
Police recorded about 1,407 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 Trutnov?
The unemployment rate is about 4.7 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
What is the typical salary around Trutnov?
The median gross salary is 1,839 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 Trutnov a good place to live?
Trutnov 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.
Which cities are near Trutnov?
Úpice, Červený Kostelec, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Lubawka, Česká Skalice are near Trutnov. 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 Trutnov?
The official citizenship distribution records 28,363 people (97.6%) 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.
Cite this page
Open a format to select or copy this ImmigrationDB compilation citation. The native disclosure and text fallback work without JavaScript.
APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Trutnov, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1a8da0d2e5f30bce4cc9ef9a5ecf5ff7]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/trutnov/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_trutnov-czechia-population-salary-cost-of-living-jobs_d443452996ab,
author = {ImmigrationDB},
title = {Trutnov, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-10-16},
version = {1a8da0d2e5f30bce4cc9ef9a5ecf5ff7},
url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/trutnov/},
note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}Markdown citation
[Trutnov, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/trutnov/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 1a8da0d2e5f30bce4cc9ef9a5ecf5ff7; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.
Sources
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry or ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
- KROK Database — 2025 open data KROK Database · opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-10-05
- Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného) Ministerstvo financí ČR · mfcr.cz · checked 2026-09-18
- MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Královéhradecký kraj, wage sphere MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 · ispv.cz · checked 2026-09-24
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Show 14 more sources
- O2 Datamanie 10GB o2.cz · checked 2026-09-15
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 · csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-09-24
- Vodafone fixed internet vodafone.cz · checked 2026-09-15
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Spotted a number that looks wrong? Every value here carries its source and date — tell us what you found and we will re-check it against the source.