Living in Kistelek

Kistelek is a city in Hungary. Its population was 6,995 at the end of 2022. An unemployment rate of 3.73% was measured at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, the foreign population in Kistelek numbered 48.

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

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 Kistelek.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The vacancy rate was 12.43% at the end of 2022. Kistelek recorded 3,388 dwellings at the end of 2022.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Kistelek 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)²Official
Dwellings	3,388 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 48 people of 6,995 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Kistelek is 3.7%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.73 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Kistelek's nearest airport was BUD, 120 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	77 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁰Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	120 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	BUD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official

Language courses and integration

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

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.9°C in January to 24.2°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 15.35 · Feb 18.51 · Mar 23.05 · Apr 30.37 · May 34.52 · Jun 38.82 · Jul 41.32 · Aug 40.89 · Sep 36.91 · Oct 29.52 · Nov 23.16 · Dec 17.57 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -23.23 · Feb -19.35 · Mar -13.43 · Apr -4.39 · May 1.81 · Jun 4.83 · Jul 10.02 · Aug 9.08 · Sep 3.67 · Oct -4.16 · Nov -5.71 · Dec -15.33 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.87 · Feb 1.21 · Mar 6.22 · Apr 12.18 · May 17.49 · Jun 21.84 · Jul 24.24 · Aug 24.05 · Sep 18.26 · Oct 12.1 · Nov 6.1 · Dec 0.43 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Hungary

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

All Hungary cities

Soltvadkert7,022 residents Kunhegyes7,056 residents Taksony6,894 residents Ács6,831 residents Füzesabony7,190 residents Lenti7,195 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	48 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)¹Official
Population	6,995 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	12.84 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official

International community in Kistelek

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	6,995	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	6,947	99.3%
Foreign national	48	0.7%
EU foreign national	35	0.5%
Non-EU foreign national	13	0.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

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	6,995	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	6,184	88.4%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	806	11.5%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	165	2.4%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	40	0.6%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	23	0.3%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	19	0.3%
German language spoken with family members or friends	10	0.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	4	0.1%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Serbian 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 source⁶

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	6,995	100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group	6,332	90.5%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups	659	9.4%
Belong to Other ethnic groups	173	2.5%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups	122	1.7%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group	62	0.9%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group	32	0.5%
Belong to German ethnic group	11	0.2%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group	8	0.1%
Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group	3	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Belong to Polish ethnic group	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Is Kistelek 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–67%

Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%

Student44%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 34–54%

Family46%strong on family, weak on safety · range 35–57%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Foreign residents48 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Population6,995 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Dwellings3,388 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Unemployment rate3.73 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

No religion or other, share12.84 %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	11.94 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kistelek 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.

Is Kistelek part of Szeged?

Kistelek is identified as a satellite of Szeged. It is about 32.3 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source⁹

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Kistelek?

The unemployment rate is 3.73 %. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many people live in Kistelek?

The published population is 6,995 people. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Kistelek?

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

Is Kistelek a good place to live?

Kistelek 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 Kistelek part of Szeged?

Kistelek is identified as a satellite of Szeged. It is about 32.3 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the Citizenship citizenship group in Kistelek?

The official citizenship distribution records 6,995 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). Kistelek, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/kistelek/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kistelek, Hungary: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/kistelek/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
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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
oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03

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OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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