Living in Kapuvár

Kapuvár is a city in Hungary. Kapuvár numbered 9,959 residents at the end of 2022. An unemployment rate of 3.4% was measured at the end of 2022. Foreign residents numbered 89 at the end of 2022.

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

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 HungaryNational rates and thresholds that apply in Kapuvár.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Housing vacancy measured 12.43% at the end of 2022. The dwelling count was 4,576 at the end of 2022.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Kapuvár yet. Hungary has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct	12.43 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official
Dwellings	4,576 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Kapuvár?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁸

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Kapuvár is 3.4%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.4 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁸Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kapuvár. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Kapuvár was 101 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	101 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	SOB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official

Language courses and integration

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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kapuvár.

Climate and air quality

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Kapuvár's monthly mean temperatures were −1°C in January and 22.8°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Kapuvár?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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)¹

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.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)¹Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 15.95 · Feb 19.51 · Mar 21.56 · Apr 29.59 · May 34.32 · Jun 36.82 · Jul 39.28 · Aug 41.12 · Sep 35.31 · Oct 28.23 · Nov 21.23 · Dec 16.28 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -23.52 · Feb -16.74 · Mar -19.89 · Apr -4.55 · May 0.81 · Jun 4.18 · Jul 9.52 · Aug 7.69 · Sep 2.64 · Oct -7.53 · Nov -8.97 · Dec -16.14 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.96 · Feb 0.93 · Mar 5.42 · Apr 11.18 · May 16.06 · Jun 20.56 · Jul 22.8 · Aug 22.15 · Sep 16.61 · Oct 10.87 · Nov 5.35 · Dec 0.24 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Hungary

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Hungary cities

Celldömölk9,955 residents Heves9,937 residents Barcs9,875 residents Tiszaföldvár10,046 residents Ócsa9,870 residents Kisújszállás10,049 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Kapuvár?

The published population was 9,959 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.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	89 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)²Official
Population	9,959 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁸Official

People and communities

Kapuvár had 4.58% of residents with other or no religious affiliation at the end of 2022.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	4.58 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁶Official

International community in Kapuvár

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	9,959	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	9,870	99.1%
Foreign national	89	0.9%
Non-EU foreign national	52	0.5%
EU foreign national	37	0.4%

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	9,959	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	9,112	91.5%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	827	8.3%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	159	1.6%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	157	1.6%
German language spoken with family members or friends	96	1.0%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	39	0.4%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	35	0.4%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends	11	0.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	4	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.0%

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
Ethnic groups	9,959	100.0%
Hungarian	9,155	91.9%
No answer to ethnic groups	739	7.4%
Domestic ethnic groups	216	2.2%
Gipsy (Romani)	171	1.7%
Other ethnic groups	26	0.3%
German	12	0.1%
Slovakian	10	0.1%
Ukrainian	9	0.1%
Croatian	5	0.1%

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

Is Kapuvár 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–68%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%

Student45%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 35–55%

Family47%strong on family, weak on safety · range 36–58%

Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Foreign residents89 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Population9,959 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Dwellings4,576 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Unemployment rate3.4 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

No religion or other, share4.58 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct	13.92 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kapuvár 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Kapuvár?

The published population was 9,959 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

Is the air quality good in Kapuvár?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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).

What is the unemployment rate in Kapuvár?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Kapuvár?

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

Is Kapuvár a good place to live?

Kapuvár 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 Citizenship citizenship group in Kapuvár?

The official citizenship distribution records 9,959 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Kapuvár, Hungary: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/kapuvar/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Kapuvár, Hungary: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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Sources

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European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
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
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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