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Living in Hosszúpályi

In Hosszúpályi, unemployment is 10.2% (2022).

The population of Hosszúpályi totalled 5,514 at the end of 2022. Hosszúpályi's unemployment stood at 10.17% at the end of 2022. A foreign population count of 14 was recorded at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-10-0722 sources

Population5,514people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Average gross salary1,560EUR/month31 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions
Average net rent3.22EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei
Unemployment rate10.17%country median 4.6% — 119% aboveOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Recorded crime1,213incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region
PM2.5, annual mean20µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Which Hungary-wide rules apply when you move to Hosszúpályi?

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

Housing and cost

At the end of 2022, Hosszúpályi recorded a vacancy rate of 4.04%. Hosszúpályi recorded 2,032 dwellings at the end of 2022.

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€26
Mobile plan, 10 GB€18
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited26.04 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom home internet17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB17.81 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom Domino Next16Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)4.04 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official
Dwellings2,032 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.22 EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei10Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)169.3 EUR/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei10Official · regional context

Is Hosszúpályi 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–61%
Skilled employee46%strong on work, weak on education · range 37–55%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 39–59%
Family42%strong on safety, weak on education · range 31–53%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 44–72%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Hosszúpályi?

The unemployment rate is about 10.2 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 10.17 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8
Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Hosszúpályi is 10.2%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,560 EUR/month31 Dec 2025KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions9Official · county
Unemployment rate10.17 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

What does a salary buy in Hosszúpályi?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Hungary median gross pay: €1,005 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€435of €672 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left 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
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Hosszúpályi Salary needed to live in Hosszúpályi

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hosszúpályi. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Employment Service — Public employment service

National Employment Service of Hungary

Job Search

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

Safety

How safe is Hosszúpályi?

Police recorded about 1,213 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,213 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 202511.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1Official · county

Mobility and administration

Hosszúpályi's nearest airport was DEB, 14 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Distance to the nearest major airport14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)DEB3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hosszúpályi. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

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.

HungarianIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hosszúpályi.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 20 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.6°C in January to 23.4°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Hosszúpályi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 20 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 (EEA)2

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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 mean20 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)2Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 13.67 · Feb 17.58 · Mar 22.5 · Apr 31.01 · May 33.52 · Jun 38.23 · Jul 40.27 · Aug 39.67 · Sep 36.22 · Oct 28.82 · Nov 24.7 · Dec 15.44 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -26.61 · Feb -20.38 · Mar -13 · Apr -4.55 · May -0.27 · Jun 5.19 · Jul 9.33 · Aug 8.73 · Sep 2.54 · Oct -6.21 · Nov -6.4 · Dec -15.86 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.59 · Feb 0.62 · Mar 5.59 · Apr 11.89 · May 17.17 · Jun 21.25 · Jul 23.43 · Aug 23.38 · Sep 17.73 · Oct 11.49 · Nov 5.75 · Dec -0.13 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.3 · Feb 32.2 · Mar 30 · Apr 45.1 · May 59.3 · Jun 66.8 · Jul 67.7 · Aug 46.4 · Sep 47.3 · Oct 41.1 · Nov 40.5 · Dec 42 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO12Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Hosszúpályi?

The published population was 5,514 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents14 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Population5,514 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

International community in Hosszúpályi

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 groupPeopleShare
Citizenship5,514100.0%
Citizen of Hungary5,50099.7%
Foreign national140.3%
EU foreign national90.2%
Non-EU foreign national50.1%

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 groupPeopleShare
Language spoken with family members or friends5,514100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends4,99190.5%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends5109.2%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups2694.9%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends2364.3%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends2264.1%
Other language spoken with family members or friends541.0%
German language spoken with family members or friends160.3%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends100.2%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends50.1%

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 groupPeopleShare
Ethnic groups5,514100.0%
Hungarian4,97690.2%
No answer to ethnic groups4949.0%
Domestic ethnic groups3997.2%
Gipsy (Romani)3676.7%
German90.2%
Bulgarian50.1%
Romanian40.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher7.93 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

Alternatives for people set on Hosszúpályi

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.

Vámospércs as a Hosszúpályi alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 6.1% Vámospércs vs 10.2% Hosszúpályi−40%
  • Residents: 5,047 Vámospércs vs 5,514 Hosszúpályi−8%
  • Rent: €3.22/m² Vámospércs vs €3.22/m² Hosszúpályisame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,213 Vámospércs vs 1,213 Hosszúpályisame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 20.0 µg/m³ Vámospércs vs 20.0 µg/m³ Hosszúpályisame level

Nyíregyháza as a Hosszúpályi alternative in the same country

61 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 116,282 Nyíregyháza vs 5,514 Hosszúpályi+2009%
  • Unemployment: 4.7% Nyíregyháza vs 10.2% Hosszúpályi−53%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 532 Nyíregyháza vs 1,213 Hosszúpályino percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³ Nyíregyháza vs 20.0 µg/m³ Hosszúpályi−25%
  • Rent: €3.22/m² Nyíregyháza vs €3.22/m² Hosszúpályisame level

Cities near Hosszúpályi

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

Alternative cities in Hungary

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hosszúpályi 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School 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; Hosszúpályi's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Hosszúpályi part of Debrecen?

Hosszúpályi is identified as a satellite of Debrecen. It is about 19.0 km away by straight-line distance. Debrecen city profile

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source13

Common questions

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

How many people live in Hosszúpályi?

The published population was 5,514 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

Is the air quality good in Hosszúpályi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 20 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 (EEA).

How safe is Hosszúpályi?

Police recorded about 1,213 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 Hosszúpályi?

The unemployment rate is about 10.2 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Hosszúpályi?

14 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).

Is Hosszúpályi a good place to live?

Hosszúpályi 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 Hosszúpályi part of Debrecen?

Hosszúpályi is identified as a satellite of Debrecen. It is about 19.0 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Hosszúpályi?

Létavértes, Derecske, Vámospércs, Hajdúsámson are near Hosszúpályi. 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 Hosszúpályi?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,514 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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  title = {Hosszúpályi, Hungary: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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