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Living in Žďár nad Sázavou

Žďár nad Sázavou is one of the cities recorded in Czechia. The population of Žďár nad Sázavou totalled 20,404 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 3.55% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Žďár nad Sázavou stood at 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Žďár nad Sázavou?

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 Žďár nad Sázavou.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 9,900 at the end of 2021.

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

Net rent across major citiesŽďár nad Sázavou highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Žďár nad Sázavou highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings9,900 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official

Work and income

Employment totaled 9,979 in Žďár nad Sázavou at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Žďár nad Sázavou?

The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.55 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Žďár nad Sázavou is 3.6%. 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%693–4Žďár nad Sázavou 3.6%72 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 employment9,979 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Unemployment rate3.55 %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 Žďár nad Sázavou. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Žďár nad Sázavou. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Žďár nad Sázavou's nearest airport was PED, 52 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km52 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPED3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Žďár nad Sázavou. 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 Žďár nad Sázavou.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Žďár nad Sázavou?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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
Žďár nad Sázavou average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Žďár nad Sázavou average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100423644357675938060444242JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Žďár nad Sázavou average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024053801291912202212372341651084741JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Žďár nad Sázavou annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 7 · Apr 13 · May 17.5 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.7 · Feb -4.2 · Mar -1.1 · Apr 2.6 · May 6.9 · Jun 10 · Jul 11.7 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 8.1 · Oct 4.3 · Nov 0.6 · Dec -3.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2 · Feb -1 · Mar 2.6 · Apr 7.8 · May 12.4 · Jun 15.8 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 17.5 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 7.7 · Nov 3.1 · Dec -1.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.2 · Feb 35.8 · Mar 43.9 · Apr 35.2 · May 75.6 · Jun 75 · Jul 92.7 · Aug 80.3 · Sep 59.8 · Oct 44.2 · Nov 41.8 · Dec 42.1 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 52.6 · Feb 79.8 · Mar 128.8 · Apr 190.5 · May 220.3 · Jun 221.4 · Jul 237.3 · Aug 234.2 · Sep 164.8 · Oct 107.7 · Nov 46.7 · Dec 41.1 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
Bohumín20,315 residentsBrandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav20,313 residentsMělník20,278 residentsJindřichův Hradec20,540 residentsVyškov20,645 residentsBlansko20,002 residents

Population and city profile

Žďár nad Sázavou was home to 10,393 women at the end of 2021. The male population of Žďár nad Sázavou was 9,731.

How many people live in Žďár nad Sázavou?

The published population was 20,404 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female10,393 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population Male9,731 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population20,404 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Žďár nad Sázavou

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 population20,124100.0%
Česká republika19,64497.6%
Ukrajina1850.9%
Slovenská republika840.4%
Nezjištěno460.2%
Vietnamská socialistická republika410.2%
Maďarská republika300.1%
Bulharská republika150.1%
Polská republika140.1%
Dvojí občanství130.1%
Arménská republika70.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Filipínská republika50.0%
Spolková republika Německo40.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie40.0%
Běloruská republika30.0%
Francouzská republika30.0%
Čínská lidová republika20.0%
Italská republika20.0%
Libanonská republika20.0%
Mongolsko20.0%
Ruská federace20.0%
Thajské království20.0%
Turecká republika20.0%
Spojené státy americké20.0%
Chorvatská republika10.0%
Kubánská republika10.0%
Finská republika10.0%
Lotyšská republika10.0%
Marocké království10.0%
Belgické království10.0%
Republika Srbsko10.0%
Švýcarská konfederace10.0%
Egyptská arabská republika10.0%
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 population20,124100.0%
Česká celkem13,25165.8%
Moravská celkem1,6228.1%
Slovenská celkem1850.9%
Ukrajinská celkem1230.6%
Jiná celkem570.3%
Evropská celkem450.2%
Maďarská celkem280.1%
Vietnamská celkem260.1%
Romská celkem200.1%
Polská celkem170.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Československá celkem130.1%
Bulharská celkem120.1%
Ruská celkem110.1%
Americká (USA) celkem70.0%
Arménská celkem70.0%
Německá celkem70.0%
Italská celkem40.0%
Čínská celkem30.0%
Australská celkem20.0%
Běloruská celkem20.0%
Makedonská celkem20.0%
Rakouská celkem20.0%
Řecká celkem20.0%
Slezská celkem20.0%
Turecká celkem20.0%
Albánská celkem10.0%
Anglická celkem10.0%
Belgická celkem10.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem10.0%
Britská celkem10.0%
Finská celkem10.0%
Kanadská celkem10.0%
Litevská celkem10.0%
Mongolská celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

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

Is Žďár nad Sázavou 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 worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Population20,404 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings9,900 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment9,979 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate3.55 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean9 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 Count10,417 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Žďár nad Sázavou 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Žďár nad Sázavou?

The published population was 20,404 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Žďár nad Sázavou?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Žďár nad Sázavou?

The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Žďár nad Sázavou a good place to live?

Žďár nad Sázavou 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 Žďár nad Sázavou?

The official citizenship distribution records 15 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). Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/zdar-nad-sazavou/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_zdar-nad-sazavou-czechia-jobs-air-quality_816d2bdc2f3e,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Žďár nad Sázavou, 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/zdar-nad-sazavou/},
  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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