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Living in Mélykút

Mélykút is one of the cities recorded in Hungary. Its population was 4,667 at the end of 2022. The unemployment rate was 5% at the end of 2022. Mélykút had a foreign population of 73 at the end of 2022.

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

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

Housing and cost

At the end of 2022, Mélykút recorded a vacancy rate of 21.34%. Mélykút counted 2,681 dwellings at the end of 2022.

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct21.34 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Dwellings2,681 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 73 people of 4,667 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 Mélykút is 5.0%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Hungary per band90 cities: 2% to under 4%902–4124 cities: 4% to under 6%1244–6Mélykút 5.0%46 cities: 6% to under 8%466–810 cities: 8% to under 10%108–103 cities: 10% to under 12%310–123 cities: 12% to under 14%312–141 city: 24% to under 26%124–26

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate5 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Mélykút's nearest major airport was 91 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km91 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPEV3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mélykút. 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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Mélykút.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.6°C in January to 24.2°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 15.79 · Feb 18.27 · Mar 23.42 · Apr 30.13 · May 34.62 · Jun 38.48 · Jul 40.8 · Aug 40.97 · Sep 36.85 · Oct 30.19 · Nov 23.21 · Dec 18.26 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -24.61 · Feb -17.6 · Mar -15.48 · Apr -4.24 · May 1.57 · Jun 5.09 · Jul 9.79 · Aug 9.21 · Sep 3.94 · Oct -4.31 · Nov -6.67 · Dec -19.02 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.58 · Feb 1.44 · Mar 6.36 · Apr 12.15 · May 17.37 · Jun 21.72 · Jul 24.22 · Aug 24.07 · Sep 18.29 · Oct 12.28 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 0.67 °C31 Dec 2001NASA 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

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Mélykút residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.4%Foreign residents 1.6%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents73 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)2Official
Population4,667 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database8Official

People and communities

The other-or-no-religion share in Mélykút was 9.26%.

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share9.26 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

International community in Mélykút

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
Citizenship4,667100.0%
Citizen of Hungary4,59498.4%
Foreign national731.6%
EU foreign national651.4%
Non-EU foreign national80.2%

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 friends4,667100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends4,18789.7%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends4519.7%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups1052.2%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends561.2%
Other language spoken with family members or friends551.2%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends491.0%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends310.7%
German language spoken with family members or friends110.2%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbian 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 groups4,667100.0%
Hungarian4,17889.5%
No answer to ethnic groups4419.4%
Domestic ethnic groups2204.7%
Gipsy (Romani)1483.2%
Romanian531.1%
German80.2%
Serbian50.1%

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

Is Mélykút 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–65%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student45%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 35–55%
Family43%strong on family, weak on safety · range 32–54%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents73 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)
Population4,667 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Dwellings2,681 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)
Unemployment rate5 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
No religion or other, share9.26 %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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct7.85 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mélykút 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Mélykút part of Szeged?

Mélykút is near Szeged, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 58.8 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source1

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Mélykút?

The unemployment rate is 5 %. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many people live in Mélykút?

The published population is 4,667 people. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Mélykút?

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

Is Mélykút a good place to live?

Mélykút 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 Mélykút part of Szeged?

Mélykút is near Szeged, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 58.8 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 4,667 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). Mélykút, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/melykut/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Mélykút, 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/melykut/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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  1. gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  3. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  7. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) language_spoken_at_home distribution nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-04
  9. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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