Living in Lenti

Lenti is a city in Hungary, and the figures below are its published values. Lenti had a population of 7,195 at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, unemployment in Lenti reached 3.37%. A foreign population count of 152 was recorded at the end of 2022.

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

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 Lenti.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2022, the vacancy rate reached 20.08%. The dwelling count was 3,954 at the end of 2022.

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct	20.08 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)²Official
Dwellings	3,954 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 152 people of 7,195 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 Lenti is 3.4%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.37 %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 Lenti. 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 Lenti. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Lenti's nearest major airport was 48 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	48 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	SOB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Lenti's monthly mean temperatures were −1°C in January and 22.5°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 15.06 · Feb 19.96 · Mar 21.92 · Apr 28.39 · May 31.63 · Jun 36.95 · Jul 39.22 · Aug 40.46 · Sep 34.05 · Oct 26.78 · Nov 20.88 · Dec 16.26 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -24.72 · Feb -18.57 · Mar -18.32 · Apr -4.24 · May 0.94 · Jun 4.82 · Jul 8.35 · Aug 6.9 · Sep 2.19 · Oct -6.07 · Nov -9.64 · Dec -15.99 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.02 · Feb 0.71 · Mar 5.2 · Apr 10.76 · May 15.55 · Jun 20.18 · Jul 22.51 · Aug 21.94 · Sep 16.27 · Oct 10.74 · Nov 5.26 · Dec 0.18 °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

Füzesabony7,190 residents Nyíradony7,269 residents Fehérgyarmat7,290 residents Kunszentmárton7,332 residents Kunhegyes7,056 residents Soltvadkert7,022 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	152 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)¹Official
Population	7,195 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

People and communities

Lenti's residents reported 6.81% in the other-or-no-religion category at the end of 2022.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	6.81 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official

International community in Lenti

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	7,195	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	7,043	97.9%
Foreign national	152	2.1%
EU foreign national	113	1.6%
Non-EU foreign national	39	0.5%

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	7,195	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	6,336	88.1%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	805	11.2%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	158	2.2%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	122	1.7%
German language spoken with family members or friends	114	1.6%
Slovenian language spoken with family members or friends	14	0.2%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	11	0.2%
Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends	8	0.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	6	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	5	0.1%
Croatian language spoken with family members or friends	4	0.1%
Ukrainian 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	7,195	100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group	6,512	90.5%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups	630	8.8%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups	226	3.1%
Belong to Other ethnic groups	132	1.8%
Belong to German ethnic group	125	1.7%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group	46	0.6%
Belong to Slovenian ethnic group	25	0.3%
Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group	9	0.1%
Belong to Croatian ethnic group	8	0.1%

Show 4 more groups

Published group	People	Share
Belong to Romanian ethnic group	6	0.1%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group	4	0.1%
Belong to Greek ethnic group	3	0.0%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group	3	0.0%

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

Is Lenti 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 air quality · range 46–68%

Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–70%

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

Family49%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–60%

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

Foreign residents152 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Population7,195 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Dwellings3,954 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Unemployment rate3.37 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

No religion or other, share6.81 %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	16.06 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lenti 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Lenti?

The unemployment rate is 3.37 %. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many people live in Lenti?

The published population is 7,195 people. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Lenti?

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

Is Lenti a good place to live?

Lenti 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 Lenti?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,195 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). Lenti, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/lenti/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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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
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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