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Living in Tiszalök

Tiszalök is one of the cities recorded in Hungary. Residents of Tiszalök numbered 6,107 at the end of 2022. The unemployment rate was 4.95% at the end of 2022. Foreign residents numbered 37 at the end of 2022.

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

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 Tiszalök.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Tiszalök's housing vacancy rate stood at 12.17% at the end of 2022. Tiszalök counted 2,219 dwellings at the end of 2022.

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct12.17 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official
Dwellings2,219 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Tiszalök?

The unemployment rate is about 5 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.95 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9
Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Tiszalök 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%1244–6Tiszalök 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 rate4.95 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tiszalök. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Tiszalök's nearest airport was DEB, 61 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km61 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest Major Airport IataDEB3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 15 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Tiszalök's monthly mean temperatures were −2.4°C in January and 22.9°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Tiszalök?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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
Tiszalök annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52515.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)1Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 14.04 · Feb 17.03 · Mar 23.03 · Apr 30.66 · May 33.19 · Jun 37.59 · Jul 40.82 · Aug 39.03 · Sep 35.95 · Oct 27.75 · Nov 22.7 · Dec 13.72 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -22.2 · Feb -19.28 · Mar -13.69 · Apr -4.45 · May -0.79 · Jun 5.78 · Jul 8.67 · Aug 8.33 · Sep 2.91 · Oct -6.23 · Nov -7.67 · Dec -15.97 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.43 · Feb -0.11 · Mar 5.15 · Apr 11.55 · May 16.64 · Jun 20.68 · Jul 22.88 · Aug 22.64 · Sep 17.07 · Oct 10.75 · Nov 4.9 · Dec -0.89 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Hungary

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

All Hungary cities
Martonvásár6,106 residentsBácsalmás6,137 residentsEncs6,141 residentsFegyvernek6,145 residentsAszód6,148 residentsMórahalom6,066 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Tiszalök?

The published population was 6,107 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Tiszalök residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99.4%Foreign residents 0.6%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents37 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Population6,107 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share23.87 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)7Official

International community in Tiszalök

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
Citizenship6,107100.0%
Citizen of Hungary6,07099.4%
Foreign national370.6%
EU foreign national240.4%
Non-EU foreign national130.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

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 friends6,107100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends5,51190.2%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends5569.1%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups1582.6%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends1141.9%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends1091.8%
Other language spoken with family members or friends1051.7%
German language spoken with family members or friends180.3%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends110.2%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends50.1%
Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

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 groups6,107100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group5,60591.8%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups5589.1%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups4847.9%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group4767.8%
Belong to Other ethnic groups1202.0%
Belong to German ethnic group270.4%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group250.4%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group120.2%
Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group60.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Belong to Polish ethnic group40.1%
Belong to Slovakian ethnic group40.1%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Tiszalök 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 safety · range 43–65%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student46%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 36–56%
Family44%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–55%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents37 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)
Population6,107 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Dwellings2,219 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)
Unemployment rate4.95 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
No religion or other, share23.87 %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 Pct10.53 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Tiszalök 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 Tiszalök part of Miskolc?

Tiszalök is near Miskolc, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 47.4 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source2

Common questions

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

How many people live in Tiszalök?

The published population was 6,107 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

Is the air quality good in Tiszalök?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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 Tiszalök?

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

How many foreign residents live in Tiszalök?

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

Is Tiszalök a good place to live?

Tiszalök 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 Tiszalök part of Miskolc?

Tiszalök is near Miskolc, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 47.4 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 6,107 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). Tiszalök, Hungary: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/tiszalok/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Tiszalök, Hungary: jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
  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) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
  8. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) language_spoken_at_home distribution nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-04
  10. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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