Living in Fehérgyarmat
In Fehérgyarmat, unemployment is 4.6% (2022).
Fehérgyarmat's population was 7,290 at the end of 2022. Fehérgyarmat had an unemployment rate of 4.64% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 34 at the end of 2022.
Which Hungary-wide rules apply when you move to Fehérgyarmat?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
The vacancy rate was 7.62% at the end of 2022. The dwelling count was 3,241 at the end of 2022.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 26.04 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom home internet15Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 17.81 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom Domino Next14Official · national market |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 7.62 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official |
| Dwellings | 3,241 dwellings | 31 Dec 2022 | Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 3.22 EUR/m²/month | 31 Oct 2018 | Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei10Official · regional context |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 169.3 EUR/month | 31 Oct 2018 | Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei10Official · regional context |
Is Fehérgyarmat 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
What is the unemployment rate in Fehérgyarmat?
The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (2022).
- Unemployment rate: 4.64 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8
Fehérgyarmat 4.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,316 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions9Official · county |
| Unemployment rate | 4.64 %country median 4.6% — about the same | 31 Dec 2022 | Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official |
What does a salary buy in Fehérgyarmat?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €672 |
| Rent, 60 m²€3.22/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31 | − €193 |
| Internet€26 · official · Telekom home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €26 |
| Mobile plan€18 · official · Telekom Domino Next · 2026-09-30 | − €18 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €435 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fehérgyarmat. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
National Employment Service — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Fehérgyarmat. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Fehérgyarmat?
Police recorded about 1,838 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,838 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Fehérgyarmat's nearest airport was DEB, 87 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fehérgyarmat. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection — Newcomer Adaptation
National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate
For persons granted international protection, persons granted national protection.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −2.4°C in January and 22.9°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 12.7 · Feb 17.08 · Mar 22.36 · Apr 29.9 · May 32.58 · Jun 37.67 · Jul 39.77 · Aug 39.12 · Sep 36.53 · Oct 28.62 · Nov 24.15 · Dec 14.2 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -25.84 · Feb -21.24 · Mar -13.88 · Apr -4.1 · May -1.1 · Jun 6.41 · Jul 8.6 · Aug 7.88 · Sep 2.38 · Oct -6.51 · Nov -7.14 · Dec -16.88 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.36 · Feb -0.12 · Mar 5.09 · Apr 11.48 · May 16.73 · Jun 20.73 · Jul 22.89 · Aug 22.88 · Sep 17.31 · Oct 10.98 · Nov 5.24 · Dec -0.64 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Fehérgyarmat?
The published population was 7,290 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8
By nationality
National passport99.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion or other, share | 5.13 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official |
International community in Fehérgyarmat
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Citizenship
Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Citizenship | 7,290 | 100.0% |
| Citizen of Hungary | 7,256 | 99.5% |
| Foreign national | 34 | 0.5% |
| Non-EU foreign national | 26 | 0.4% |
| EU foreign national | 8 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Language spoken at home
Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Language spoken with family members or friends | 7,290 | 100.0% |
| Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends | 6,687 | 91.7% |
| No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends | 597 | 8.2% |
| Other language spoken with family members or friends | 127 | 1.7% |
| Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups | 61 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends | 40 | 0.5% |
| German language spoken with family members or friends | 12 | 0.2% |
| Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends | 5 | 0.1% |
| Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends | 5 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Ancestry or ethnicity
Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belong to ethnic groups | 7,290 | 100.0% |
| Belong to Hungarian ethnic group | 6,796 | 93.2% |
| No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups | 489 | 6.7% |
| Belong to domestic ethnic groups | 187 | 2.6% |
| Belong to Other ethnic groups | 133 | 1.8% |
| Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group | 97 | 1.3% |
| Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group | 64 | 0.9% |
| Belong to German ethnic group | 16 | 0.2% |
| Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group | 4 | 0.1% |
| Belong to Romanian ethnic group | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 19.5 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official |
Alternatives for people set on Fehérgyarmat
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.
Mátészalka as a Fehérgyarmat alternative in the same region
16 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 15,653 Mátészalka vs 7,290 Fehérgyarmat+115%
- Unemployment: 4.2% Mátészalka vs 4.6% Fehérgyarmat−9%
- Rent: €3.22/m² Mátészalka vs €3.22/m² Fehérgyarmatsame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,838 Mátészalka vs 1,838 Fehérgyarmatsame level
Békéscsaba as a Fehérgyarmat alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 181 km, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 55,164 Békéscsaba vs 7,290 Fehérgyarmat+657%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 319 Békéscsaba vs 1,838 Fehérgyarmatno percentage
- Unemployment: 4.3% Békéscsaba vs 4.6% Fehérgyarmat−7%
- Rent: €3.20/m² Békéscsaba vs €3.22/m² Fehérgyarmatsame level
Cities near Fehérgyarmat
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Hungary
Other cities in Hungary to compare with Fehérgyarmat, nearest in population first.
How does Fehérgyarmat compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fehérgyarmat under the national coverage rules.
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 3 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Hungarian as a second language (második idegen nyelvként) support programmes. How to enrol a child (kormany.hu).
A country-wide rule for Hungary; Fehérgyarmat's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Fehérgyarmat?
The published population was 7,290 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.
How safe is Fehérgyarmat?
Police recorded about 1,838 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region.
What is the unemployment rate in Fehérgyarmat?
The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.
How many foreign residents live in Fehérgyarmat?
34 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Is Fehérgyarmat a good place to live?
Fehérgyarmat 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 Fehérgyarmat?
Mátészalka, Nagyecsed, Csenger, Vásárosnamény are near Fehérgyarmat. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people are in the Citizenship citizenship group in Fehérgyarmat?
The official citizenship distribution records 7,290 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2022 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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- Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) language spoken at home distribution nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-28
- Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-04
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