Living in Holíč

In Holíč, unemployment is 3.9% (2025).

Holíč had a population of 10,735 at the end of 2025. Holíč's unemployment stood at 3.89% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 levels for Holíč stood at 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population10,735people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Average gross salary1,826EUR/month31 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)

Unemployment rate3.89%country median 4.1% — 6% belowOfficial source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Recorded crime800incidents per 100,000country median 1,100 — 27% belowOfficial source · MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety

PM2.5, annual mean12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Holíč?

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 SlovakiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Holíč.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Holíč. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€28

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesHolíč highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Žilina€4.83

Prešov€4.67

Nitra€3.93

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	27.68 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Zlatý home internet⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	22 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Basic Paušál⁵Official · national market

Is Holíč 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on housing · range 49–69%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%

Student54%strong on safety, weak on education · range 43–65%

Family63%strong on family, weak on education · range 53–73%

Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Holíč?

The unemployment rate is about 3.9 % (2025-12).

Unemployment rate: 3.89 % · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹⁵

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Holíč is 3.9%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

0–55–1010–1525–30

Holíč 3.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,826 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)⁹Official · county
Unemployment rate	3.89 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹⁵Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Job SearchTraining

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Holíč. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Holíč?

Police recorded 800 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety³

Recorded crime across major citiesHolíč highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Žilina1,300

Banská Bystrica1,200

Petržalka1,100

Nitra1,100

Trnava1,100

Martin1,000

Trenčín900

Prešov800

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	800 incidents per 100,000country median 1,100	31 Dec 2025	MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety³Official

Mobility and administration

Holíč's nearest airport was BTS, 71 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	18 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	71 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	BTS	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

SlovakIn Person

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Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

SlovakIn Person

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

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Climate and air quality

Holíč's monthly mean temperatures were −2.6°C in January and 21.4°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Holíč?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency¹

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

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.512WHO 5 · EU 25

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 13.41 · Feb 16.22 · Mar 20.72 · Apr 29.09 · May 31.81 · Jun 35.37 · Jul 38.02 · Aug 38.25 · Sep 33.52 · Oct 26.61 · Nov 19.55 · Dec 14.12 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -25.87 · Feb -21.25 · Mar -15.14 · Apr -6.52 · May -1.13 · Jun 3.61 · Jul 7.46 · Aug 6.6 · Sep 2.25 · Oct -5.31 · Nov -10.56 · Dec -21.72 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -2.56 · Feb -0.59 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 9.79 · May 14.74 · Jun 19.19 · Jul 21.45 · Aug 20.94 · Sep 15.38 · Oct 9.35 · Nov 4.25 · Dec -1.12 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Holíč covered an area of 34.8 km² at the end of 2021. The city recorded a population density of 322 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Holíč?

The published population was 10,735 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic¹⁰

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	34.79 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)¹¹Official
Population density	322 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)¹¹Official
Population	10,735 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic¹⁰Official

International community in Holíč

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

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	11,214	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	9,863	88.0%
inhabitants born abroad	1,287	11.5%
not found out	64	0.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	11,214	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	10,823	96.5%
foreigners	360	3.2%
not found out	31	0.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹³

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	11,214	100.0%
Slovak	10,051	89.6%
not found out	737	6.6%
Czech	244	2.2%
Ukrainian	71	0.6%
Romani	31	0.3%
Hungarian	12	0.1%
Russian	12	0.1%
other	12	0.1%
Romanian	11	0.1%
Moravian	10	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Polish	7	0.1%
Ruthenian	5	0.0%
Chinese	4	0.0%
Bulgarian	2	0.0%
Vietnamese	2	0.0%
English	2	0.0%
Albanian	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁴

Alternatives for people set on Holíč

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Skalica as a Holíč alternative in the same region

6 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 3.3% Skalica vs 3.9% Holíč−15%
Residents: 15,358 Skalica vs 10,735 Holíč+43%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 800 Skalica vs 800 Holíčsame level
Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ Skalica vs 12.0 µg/m³ Holíčsame level

Full comparison More about Skalica

Petržalka as a Holíč alternative in the same country

76 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 112,118 Petržalka vs 10,735 Holíč+944%
Unemployment: 2.8% Petržalka vs 3.9% Holíč−29%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,100 Petržalka vs 800 Holíčno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ Petržalka vs 12.0 µg/m³ Holíčsame level

Full comparison More about Petržalka

Cities near Holíč

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Dubňany Czechia · 12.8 km away

Rent: 9.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31

Strážnice Czechia · 15.0 km away

Rent: 8.68 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31

Alternative cities in Slovakia

Other cities in Slovakia to compare with Holíč, nearest in population first.

All Slovakia cities

Revúca10,778 residents Kolárovo10,381 residents Myjava10,316 residents Bernolákovo10,296 residents Moldava nad Bodvou10,284 residents Nová Dubnica10,130 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Holíč when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: jazykové kurzy pre deti cudzincov (language courses for children of foreigners, organised and funded by self-governing regions). How to enrol a child (minedu.sk).

A country-wide rule for Slovakia; Holíč's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Holíč?

The published population was 10,735 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is the air quality good in Holíč?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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.

How safe is Holíč?

Police recorded 800 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety.

What is the unemployment rate in Holíč?

The unemployment rate is about 3.9 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

Is Holíč a good place to live?

Holíč 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.

Which cities are near Holíč?

Hodonín, Skalica, Dubňany, Strážnice, Senica are near Holíč. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in inhabitants born in Slovak Republic live in Holíč?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,863 people (88.0%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  title = {Holíč, Slovakia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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