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Living in Zábřeh

In Zábřeh, unemployment is 4.7% (2024).

Residents of Zábřeh numbered 13,320 at the end of 2024. Zábřeh's unemployment stood at 4.73% at the end of 2024. Zábřeh recorded annual PM2.5 of 14 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0722 sources

Population13,320people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Median gross salary (region)1,725EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region
Unemployment rate4.73%country median 4.1% — 15% aboveOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime1,397incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data
PM2.5, annual mean14µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

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

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 Zábřeh.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Zábřeh recorded 6,944 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Zábřeh. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Zábřeh recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€16
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesZábřeh highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Zábřeh highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Jesenice€13.53
Čelákovice€12.51
Milovice€10.98
Studénka€8.97
Plzeň€5.92
Ostrava€4.83
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Klášterec nad Ohří€8.39
Prague€8.25
Krupka€8.10
Brno€7.50
Jirkov€7.49
Chodov€7.45
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited16.44 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone fixed internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB11Official · national market
Dwellings6,944 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Is Zábřeh a good place to live?

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on housing · range 47–69%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–73%
Student54%strong on safety, weak on education · range 42–66%
Family54%strong on family, weak on education · range 42–66%
Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–69%

Work and income

Employment totaled 6,284 in Zábřeh at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Zábřeh?

The unemployment rate is about 4.7 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.73 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Zábřeh is 4.7%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,824 EUR/month31 Dec 2025MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Olomoucký kraj, wage sphere9Official · regional context
People in employment6,284 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,725 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region14Official · county
Unemployment rate4.73 %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 Zábřeh. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Zábřeh?

Police recorded about 1,397 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 data8

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,397 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data8Official · county

Mobility and administration

Zábřeh's nearest airport was BRQ, 82 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport82 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BRQ3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Zábřeh?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 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.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency7Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 10.08 · Feb 13.1 · Mar 17.89 · Apr 25.05 · May 27.91 · Jun 32.63 · Jul 34.72 · Aug 34.85 · Sep 32.64 · Oct 24.12 · Nov 17.13 · Dec 11.01 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -26.6 · Feb -26.07 · Mar -18.17 · Apr -8.2 · May -3.33 · Jun 2.22 · Jul 6.66 · Aug 4.89 · Sep 0.64 · Oct -8.18 · Nov -12.92 · Dec -20.05 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -4 · Feb -2.46 · Mar 1.65 · Apr 7.46 · May 12.37 · Jun 16.54 · Jul 18.82 · Aug 18.44 · Sep 13.21 · Oct 7.58 · Nov 2.88 · Dec -2.18 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Zábřeh had 7,019 female residents at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Zábřeh had 6,460 residents who were male.

How many people live in Zábřeh?

The published population was 13,320 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents7,019 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Male residents6,460 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population13,320 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Zábřeh

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 population13,479100.0%
Česká republika13,31898.8%
Slovenská republika430.3%
Vietnamská socialistická republika210.2%
Ukrajina190.1%
Polská republika140.1%
Bulharská republika80.1%
Dvojí občanství80.1%
Nezjištěno70.1%
Běloruská republika60.0%
Maďarská republika60.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Turecká republika50.0%
Čínská lidová republika40.0%
Demokratická republika Kongo20.0%
Moldavská republika20.0%
Rumunsko20.0%
Ruská federace20.0%
Republika Srbsko20.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie20.0%
Republika Burundi10.0%
Chorvatská republika10.0%
Spolková republika Německo10.0%
Řecká republika10.0%
Marocké království10.0%
Belgické království10.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska10.0%
Spojené státy americké10.0%

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 population13,479100.0%
Česká celkem7,87558.4%
Moravská celkem1,90514.1%
Slovenská celkem1250.9%
Jiná celkem290.2%
Romská celkem250.2%
Evropská celkem200.1%
Československá celkem160.1%
Polská celkem160.1%
Německá celkem140.1%
Maďarská celkem120.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Vietnamská celkem110.1%
Ukrajinská celkem80.1%
Řecká celkem60.0%
Slezská celkem60.0%
Ruská celkem50.0%
Americká (USA) celkem30.0%
Belgická celkem30.0%
Chorvatská celkem30.0%
Italská celkem30.0%
Srbská celkem30.0%
Anglická celkem20.0%
Rakouská celkem20.0%
Arabská celkem10.0%
Britská celkem10.0%
Čínská celkem10.0%
Francouzská celkem10.0%
Gruzínská celkem10.0%
Makedonská celkem10.0%
Moldavská celkem10.0%
Portugalská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%
Rusínská celkem10.0%
Slovinská celkem10.0%
Španělská 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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force6,659 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Zábřeh

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.

Lanškroun as a Zábřeh alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 768 Lanškroun vs 1,397 Zábřeh−45%
  • Residents: 9,776 Lanškroun vs 13,320 Zábřeh−27%
  • Unemployment: 4.4% Lanškroun vs 4.7% Zábřeh−6%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,722 Lanškroun vs €1,725 Zábřehsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Lanškroun vs 14.0 µg/m³ Zábřehsame level
Full comparisonMore about Lanškroun

Zlín as a Zábřeh alternative in the same country

92 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 13,320 Zábřeh+461%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 4.7% Zábřeh−35%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,397 Zábřeh−22%
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Zlín vs 14.0 µg/m³ Zábřeh−7%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,725 Zábřehsame level
Full comparisonMore about Zlín

Cities near Zábřeh

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Czechia

Other cities in Czechia to compare with Zábřeh, nearest in population first.

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Hlučín13,352 residentsŠternberk13,239 residentsSlatina13,459 residentsČeský Krumlov12,797 residentsKrupka12,793 residentsAš12,684 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Zábřeh 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.

School 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; Zábřeh's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Zábřeh?

The published population was 13,320 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Zábřeh?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 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.

How safe is Zábřeh?

Police recorded about 1,397 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 Zábřeh?

The unemployment rate is about 4.7 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Zábřeh?

The median gross salary is 1,725 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 Zábřeh a good place to live?

Zábřeh 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 Zábřeh?

Šumperk, Mohelnice, Lanškroun, Moravská Třebová, Uničov are near Zábřeh. 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 Zábřeh?

The official citizenship distribution records 13,318 people (98.8%) 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, October 16). Zábřeh, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 94e136232a1c83bb0a676b6bec767954]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/zabreh/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Zábřeh, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {94e136232a1c83bb0a676b6bec767954},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/zabreh/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  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. KROK Database — 2025 open data KROK Database · opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-10-05
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