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Living in 임실군

The unemployment rate was 0.5% at the end of 2025. 임실군, a city in South Korea, had a population of 25,342 in June 2026. The housing-vacancy rate was 16.4% at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 94% of South Korean cities that publish it and cleaner air than 76% of South Korean cities that publish it.

Which South Korea-wide rules apply when you move to 임실군?

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 South KoreaNational rates and thresholds that apply in 임실군.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for 임실군 yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings12,777 dwellings31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality2Official
Housing Vacancy Rate Percent16.4 %31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality3Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 임실군?

The unemployment rate is 0.5 % (2025). Source: KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey — si/gun/gu unemployment rate7

Unemployment across cities in South KoreaUnemployment in 임실군 is 0.5%. Of 218 cities with data, 34 have unemployment of 0.5 to under 1%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in South Korea per band13 cities: 0% to under 0.5%130–0.534 cities: 0.5% to under 1%340.5–1임실군 0.5%16 cities: 1% to under 1.5%161–1.520 cities: 1.5% to under 2%201.5–215 cities: 2% to under 2.5%152–2.527 cities: 2.5% to under 3%272.5–327 cities: 3% to under 3.5%273–3.532 cities: 3.5% to under 4%323.5–418 cities: 4% to under 4.5%184–4.511 cities: 4.5% to under 5%114.5–53 cities: 5% to under 5.5%35–5.52 cities: 5.5% to under 6%25.5–6

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate0.5 %country median 2.7%31 Dec 2025KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey — si/gun/gu unemployment rate7Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to 임실군. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Work24 public employment service — Public employment service

Ministry of Employment and Labor, Republic of Korea

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
School Count26 schools21 Jul 2026Schoolinfo official open-data callback response14Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Doctors per 1,000 residents2.2 per 1,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors per 1,000, 20245Official
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,130 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital beds per 1,000, 20246Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in 임실군 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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Doctors per 1,000 residents2.2 per 1,000Verified 2026-07-22
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for 임실군. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Early Adaptation Program — Newcomer Adaptation

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For newly arrived foreign residents, international students, workers, marriage migrants.

KoreanIn Person
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Social Integration Program (KIIP) — Integration course

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For foreign residents in Korea, people within three years of naturalization.

KoreanIn Person, Online
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in 임실군.

Climate and air quality

The annual mean temperature estimate was 12.6°C at the end of 2024. The annual precipitation estimate was 1,611.8 mm at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 13.7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in 임실군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 13.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
임실군 average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-8°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
임실군 average monthly precipitation, mm0801602403202937548486142312312138585133JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
임실군 average monthly sunshine, hours060120180240154169203220234180149169175191156144JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
임실군 annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52513.7PM2.5µg/m³

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

PM2.5 across cities in South KoreaAnnual PM2.5 in 임실군 is 13.7 µg/m³. Of 234 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 17 to under 18 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in South Korea per band3 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³39–105 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³510–116 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³611–1217 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1712–1332 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³3213–14임실군 13.725 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³2514–1527 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³2715–1624 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³2416–1746 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³4617–1828 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³2818–199 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³919–207 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³720–214 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³421–221 city: 22 µg/m³ to under 23 µg/m³122–23

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13.7 µg/m³country median 16.031 Dec 2024Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations1Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.8 · Feb 6.5 · Mar 12.1 · Apr 18.7 · May 23.7 · Jun 27.1 · Jul 29.1 · Aug 29.8 · Sep 26 · Oct 20.6 · Nov 13.4 · Dec 6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8 · Feb -6.2 · Mar -2 · Apr 3.2 · May 9.3 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 20.5 · Aug 20.4 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 6.2 · Nov -0.1 · Dec -5.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.5 · Feb -0.3 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 10.7 · May 16.3 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 24.4 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 6 · Dec -0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 28.5 · Feb 36.9 · Mar 53.8 · Apr 83.6 · May 85.9 · Jun 142.4 · Jul 312 · Aug 312.1 · Sep 138.3 · Oct 58.1 · Nov 50.7 · Dec 33.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 154.3 · Feb 168.8 · Mar 203.1 · Apr 219.8 · May 234.2 · Jun 179.9 · Jul 148.5 · Aug 169 · Sep 175.1 · Oct 190.7 · Nov 155.7 · Dec 143.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature12.59 °C31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Precipitation Annual Mm1,612 mm31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Cities of a similar size in South Korea

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

All South Korea cities
진안군24,689 residents의령군24,531 residents단양군26,628 residents청송군24,020 residentsgoseonggun27,204 residents양양군27,326 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 597.2 km² in 2020. Population density was 42.8 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in 임실군?

The published population was 25,342 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20268

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
임실군 residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.2%Foreign residents 1.8%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents633 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu13Official
City area597.2 km²2020Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name.11Official
Foreign-resident share1.84 %31 Dec 2025Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-314Official
Foreign residents460 people31 Mar 2026Registered foreigners by local government, March 202612Official
Population density42.83 people/km²31 Dec 2024Exact si-gun-gu density derived from archived official MOIS/KOSIS resident population and exact official KOSIS area row.11Official
Population Female12,185 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official
Population Male13,157 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official
Population25,342 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20268Official

International community in 임실군

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons recorded in the official KOSIS registered-foreigner population table; this is not the total resident population and is not interchangeable with resident citizenship. · 2025

Published groupPeopleShare
계464100.0%
베트남18439.7%
네팔7315.7%
캄보디아6614.2%
타이(태국)347.3%
중국235.0%
라오스214.5%
인도네시아143.0%
필리핀102.2%
우즈베키스탄71.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
일본71.5%
미얀마71.5%
한국계중국인40.9%
타이완(대만)40.9%
스리랑카30.6%
남아프리카공화국30.6%
오스트레일리아20.4%
방글라데시10.2%
파키스탄10.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is 임실군 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%
Student47%strong on education, weak on safety · range 38–56%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 34–56%
Foreign residents460 people31 Mar 2026Official source · Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026
Population25,342 people30 Jun 2026Official source · MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026
Dwellings12,777 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality
Unemployment rate0.5 %31 Dec 2025Official source · KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey — si/gun/gu unemployment rate
PM2.5 — annual mean13.7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations
Annual mean temperature12.59 °C31 Dec 2024Official source · NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-31

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households14,844 households30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in 임실군?

The published population was 25,342 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026.

Is the air quality good in 임실군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 13.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations.

What is the unemployment rate in 임실군?

The unemployment rate is 0.5 % (2025). Source: KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey — si/gun/gu unemployment rate.

How many foreign residents live in 임실군?

460 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026.

Is 임실군 a good place to live?

임실군 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 지부티 citizenship group in 임실군?

The official citizenship distribution records 0 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). 임실군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/imsilgun/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_south-korea-jobs-air-quality-climate_8b7076c054c4,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {임실군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/imsilgun/},
  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. Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data · data.go.kr · checked 2026-07-26
  2. DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  3. DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  4. Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-31 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  5. KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors per 1,000, 2024 kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  6. KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital beds per 1,000, 2024 kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  7. KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey — si/gun/gu unemployment rate KOSIS Local Area Labour Force Survey · kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-26
  8. MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  9. MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  10. NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-07-22
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  1. Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name. kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-15
  2. Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  3. Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu stat.molit.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  4. Schoolinfo official open-data callback response schoolinfo.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  5. Statistics Korea / KOSIS citizenship distribution kosis.kr · checked 2026-08-28
  6. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Imsil_47244.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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