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Living in Jánoshalma

In Jánoshalma, unemployment is 6.1% (2022).

The population of Jánoshalma totalled 7,956 at the end of 2022. Jánoshalma had an unemployment rate of 6.11% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 37 at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-10-0718 sources

Population7,956people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Average gross salary1,525EUR/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 rent3.2EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei
Unemployment rate6.11%country median 4.6% — 32% aboveOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Recorded crime1,970incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region

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

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

Housing and cost

Housing vacancy measured 18.28% at the end of 2022. The city had 4,393 dwellings at the end of 2022.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Jánoshalma 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 internet14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB17.81 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom Domino Next13Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)18.28 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Dwellings4,393 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.2 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 Jánoshalma 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–64%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on education · range 42–60%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family44%strong on safety, weak on education · range 33–55%
Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Jánoshalma?

The unemployment rate is about 6.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.11 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8
Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Jánoshalma is 6.1%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,525 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 rate6.11 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

What does a salary buy in Jánoshalma?

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€436of €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€3.20/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31− €192
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€436
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Jánoshalma Salary needed to live in Jánoshalma

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jánoshalma. 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 Jánoshalma. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Jánoshalma?

Police recorded about 1,970 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 residents1,970 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 202511.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1Official · county

Mobility and administration

Jánoshalma's nearest major airport was 90 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport90 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PEV3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.9°C in January and 24.1°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 15.92 · Feb 18.54 · Mar 22.08 · Apr 30.21 · May 33.99 · Jun 38.59 · Jul 41.55 · Aug 40.37 · Sep 36.3 · Oct 29.93 · Nov 22.5 · Dec 16.96 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -20.19 · Feb -19.74 · Mar -14.08 · Apr -4.56 · May 1.45 · Jun 4.65 · Jul 9.88 · Aug 9.21 · Sep 3.69 · Oct -4.47 · Nov -5.7 · Dec -15.5 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.86 · Feb 1.07 · Mar 6.05 · Apr 11.98 · May 17.24 · Jun 21.69 · Jul 24.13 · Aug 23.81 · Sep 18 · Oct 11.95 · Nov 5.95 · Dec 0.38 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Jánoshalma?

The published population was 7,956 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 residents37 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)2Official
Population7,956 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

People and communities

At the end of 2022, 10.08% of Jánoshalma's population reported other or no religion.

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share10.08 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

International community in Jánoshalma

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
Citizenship7,956100.0%
Citizen of Hungary7,91999.5%
Foreign national370.5%
EU foreign national210.3%
Non-EU foreign national160.2%

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 friends7,956100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends6,89186.6%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends1,03413.0%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups1501.9%
Other language spoken with family members or friends1171.5%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends981.2%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends891.1%
German language spoken with family members or friends300.4%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends90.1%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends80.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbian language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
Croatian language spoken with family members or friends40.1%

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
Belong to ethnic groups7,956100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group7,04888.6%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups89311.2%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups3844.8%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group2793.5%
Belong to Other ethnic groups1271.6%
Belong to German ethnic group530.7%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group170.2%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group150.2%
Belong to Croatian ethnic group80.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group70.1%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group60.1%
Belong to Polish ethnic group30.0%

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 higher11.03 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official

Alternatives for people set on Jánoshalma

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.

Békéscsaba as a Jánoshalma alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 141 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 7,956 Jánoshalma+593%
  • Unemployment: 4.3% Békéscsaba vs 6.1% Jánoshalma−30%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 319 Békéscsaba vs 1,970 Jánoshalmano percentage
  • Rent: €3.20/m² Békéscsaba vs €3.20/m² Jánoshalmasame level

Cities near Jánoshalma

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

Alternative cities in Hungary

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How does Jánoshalma compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jánoshalma 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; Jánoshalma'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 Jánoshalma?

The published population was 7,956 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How safe is Jánoshalma?

Police recorded about 1,970 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 Jánoshalma?

The unemployment rate is about 6.1 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Jánoshalma?

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

Is Jánoshalma a good place to live?

Jánoshalma 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 Jánoshalma?

Mélykút, Bácsalmás, Kiskunhalas are near Jánoshalma. 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 Jánoshalma?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,956 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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