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Living in Turnov

Turnov is one of the cities recorded in Czechia. Residents of Turnov numbered 14,577 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Turnov reached 4.38%. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 11 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

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 Turnov.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 7,374 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

Net rent across major citiesTurnov highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Turnov highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings7,374 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

At the end of 2021, 7,148 were in employment in Turnov.

What is the unemployment rate in Turnov?

The unemployment rate is about 4.4 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.38 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Turnov is 4.4%. 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%724–5Turnov 4.4%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 employment7,148 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate4.38 %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 Turnov. 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 Turnov. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Turnov's nearest airport was PED, 76 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km76 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPED3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Turnov?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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
Turnov average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Turnov average monthly precipitation, mm030609012065546141768910710069595966JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Turnov average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024044681171782102082232171551044034JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Turnov annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52511.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.2 · Feb 3 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 13.7 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.9 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -1.1 · Apr 2.6 · May 6.8 · Jun 10.1 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.2 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 3 · Apr 8.3 · May 12.8 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 13 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.9 · Feb 53.8 · Mar 61.4 · Apr 41.3 · May 75.6 · Jun 89 · Jul 107.1 · Aug 99.7 · Sep 69 · Oct 58.8 · Nov 58.7 · Dec 66.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 44 · Feb 67.9 · Mar 117 · Apr 177.8 · May 210.2 · Jun 208.1 · Jul 222.7 · Aug 216.6 · Sep 155.3 · Oct 104.4 · Nov 40.2 · Dec 34.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

All Czechia cities
Bílina14,497 residentsVarnsdorf14,704 residentsRokycany14,381 residentsMilovice14,270 residentsČeská Třebová15,010 residentsBruntál15,037 residents

Population and city profile

Turnov had 7,364 female residents at the end of 2021. Turnov had 6,878 male residents at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Turnov?

The published population was 14,577 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female7,364 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male6,878 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population14,577 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Turnov

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 population14,242100.0%
Česká republika13,58195.4%
Ukrajina2591.8%
Slovenská republika1200.8%
Vietnamská socialistická republika980.7%
Dvojí občanství550.4%
Běloruská republika210.1%
Nezjištěno170.1%
Ruská federace160.1%
Polská republika130.1%
Maďarská republika90.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulharská republika70.0%
Spolková republika Německo50.0%
Moldavská republika50.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina50.0%
Tuniská republika50.0%
Turecká republika40.0%
Republika Uzbekistán40.0%
Indická republika30.0%
Litevská republika20.0%
Rumunsko20.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska20.0%
Spojené státy americké20.0%
Kanada10.0%
Francouzská republika10.0%
Irsko10.0%
Italská republika10.0%
Japonsko10.0%
Thajské království10.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie10.0%

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 population14,242100.0%
Česká celkem9,27665.1%
Ukrajinská celkem1521.1%
Slovenská celkem1511.1%
Vietnamská celkem630.4%
Evropská celkem410.3%
Jiná celkem330.2%
Moravská celkem240.2%
Německá celkem220.2%
Ruská celkem210.1%
Romská celkem200.1%
Show 27 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Československá celkem160.1%
Maďarská celkem160.1%
Běloruská celkem150.1%
Polská celkem130.1%
Britská celkem100.1%
Rusínská celkem80.1%
Bulharská celkem40.0%
Indická celkem40.0%
Slezská celkem40.0%
Americká (USA) celkem30.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem30.0%
Irská celkem30.0%
Italská celkem30.0%
Chorvatská celkem20.0%
Japonská celkem20.0%
Anglická celkem10.0%
Kanadská celkem10.0%
Kazašská celkem10.0%
Makedonská celkem10.0%
Moldavská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%
Řecká celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%
Turecká 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 source7

Is Turnov 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–70%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Population14,577 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings7,374 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment7,148 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate4.38 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean11 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 Count7,458 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Turnov 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Turnov part of Liberec?

Turnov is near Liberec, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 21.0 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source10

Which comparable places record less crime than Turnov?

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

Turnov: 1,227.4 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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Turnov?

The published population was 14,577 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Turnov?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 Turnov?

The unemployment rate is about 4.4 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Turnov a good place to live?

Turnov 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 Turnov part of Liberec?

Turnov is near Liberec, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 21.0 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 7 people (0.0%) 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 Turnov?

49 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Turnov 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). Turnov, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/turnov/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Turnov, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  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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  6. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
  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. gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
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  3. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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