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Living in Vodňany

Vodňany is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. At the end of 2024, Vodňany had a population of 7,383. An unemployment rate of 2.91% was measured at the end of 2024.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 3,907.

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

Net rent across major citiesVodňany highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Vodňany highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,907 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Work and income

Employment totaled 3,572 in Vodňany at the end of 2021.

Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Vodňany is 2.9%. 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%462–3Vodňany 2.9%69 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 employment3,572 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Unemployment rate2.91 %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 Vodňany. 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

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Vodňany. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Vodňany's nearest major airport was 29 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km29 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest Major Airport IataJCL3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Vodňany.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −2.7°C in January to 19.2°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 12.23 · Feb 15.72 · Mar 20.62 · Apr 25.6 · May 29.89 · Jun 33.18 · Jul 35.55 · Aug 36.57 · Sep 33.45 · Oct 25.22 · Nov 19.06 · Dec 13.36 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -26.78 · Feb -20.23 · Mar -18.15 · Apr -7.53 · May -3.6 · Jun 0.84 · Jul 6.83 · Aug 5.54 · Sep -0.2 · Oct -6.99 · Nov -11.74 · Dec -17.73 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.74 · Feb -1.35 · Mar 2.81 · Apr 8.27 · May 12.97 · Jun 17.17 · Jul 19.16 · Aug 18.69 · Sep 13.54 · Oct 8.31 · Nov 3.16 · Dec -1.14 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

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Population and city profile

Vodňany was home to 3,397 women at the end of 2021. Vodňany was home to 3,419 men at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female3,397 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population Male3,419 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population7,383 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Vodňany

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 population6,816100.0%
Česká republika6,24991.7%
Ukrajina2964.3%
Vietnamská socialistická republika731.1%
Slovenská republika400.6%
Dvojí občanství270.4%
Mongolsko250.4%
Rumunsko190.3%
Moldavská republika140.2%
Maďarská republika110.2%
Íránská islámská republika90.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulharská republika70.1%
Ruská federace70.1%
Nezjištěno70.1%
Čínská lidová republika40.1%
Běloruská republika30.0%
Indická republika30.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina30.0%
Gruzie20.0%
Spolková republika Německo20.0%
Republika Kazachstán20.0%
Spojené státy mexické20.0%
Pákistánská islámská republika20.0%
Republika Srbsko20.0%
Japonsko10.0%
Rakouská republika10.0%
Polská republika10.0%
Súdánská republika10.0%
Turecká republika10.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie10.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska10.0%

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 population6,816100.0%
Česká celkem4,12760.5%
Ukrajinská celkem1782.6%
Slovenská celkem610.9%
Vietnamská celkem450.7%
Romská celkem250.4%
Mongolská celkem230.3%
Jiná celkem160.2%
Ruská celkem120.2%
Moravská celkem110.2%
Rumunská celkem90.1%
Show 22 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Evropská celkem70.1%
Moldavská celkem70.1%
Rusínská celkem70.1%
Běloruská celkem60.1%
Československá celkem60.1%
Maďarská celkem60.1%
Německá celkem40.1%
Bulharská celkem30.0%
Indická celkem30.0%
Arménská celkem20.0%
Chorvatská celkem20.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem10.0%
Čínská celkem10.0%
Gruzínská celkem10.0%
Kanadská celkem10.0%
Kazašská celkem10.0%
Polská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Slezská celkem10.0%
Srbská celkem10.0%
Švýcarská celkem10.0%
Turecká celkem10.0%

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

Is Vodňany 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 air quality · range 44–66%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%
Population7,383 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings3,907 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment3,572 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate2.91 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour Supply Count3,691 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vodňany 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Vodňany?

The unemployment rate is 2.91 %. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

How many people live in Vodňany?

The published population is 7,383 people. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Vodňany a good place to live?

Vodňany 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 Vodňany?

The official citizenship distribution records 7 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). Vodňany, Czechia: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/vodnany/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Vodňany, Czechia: jobs, climate, population},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/vodnany/},
  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. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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