Living in Jarovnice
In Jarovnice, unemployment is 26.7% (2025).
The population of Jarovnice totalled 8,536 at the end of 2025. Jarovnice had an unemployment rate of 26.7% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 17 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Jarovnice?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Jarovnice. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Jarovnice 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Jarovnice?
The unemployment rate is 26.7 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny14
Jarovnice 26.7%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jarovnice. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jarovnice. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Jarovnice?
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
| 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
Jarovnice's nearest airport was KSC, 46 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Jarovnice. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −2.6°C in January and 19.4°C in July. Jarovnice's monthly precipitation totalled 21.7 mm in January and 110.2 mm in July.
Is the air quality good in Jarovnice?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 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.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
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 | 17 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 0.2 · Feb 2.7 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 15.6 · May 20.4 · Jun 23.9 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.8 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 1.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5.5 · Feb -4.7 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 3.2 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 4.3 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.6 · Feb -1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 9.6 · May 14.2 · Jun 17.9 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 19 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 3.7 · Dec -1.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 21.7 · Feb 24.8 · Mar 24.1 · Apr 43.2 · May 82.8 · Jun 95 · Jul 110.2 · Aug 76.8 · Sep 56.7 · Oct 53.8 · Nov 33 · Dec 25.9 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 46 · Feb 68.3 · Mar 132.9 · Apr 181.5 · May 213.9 · Jun 219.1 · Jul 232.8 · Aug 239.2 · Sep 167 · Oct 114 · Nov 56.1 · Dec 35.2 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Slovakia: Petržalka ±2.2 °C. Elsewhere: Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±1.2 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±1.2 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Jarovnice's total area was 20.2 km² at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the population density reached 359 people per km².
How many people live in Jarovnice?
The published population was 8,536 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic9
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 20.18 km² | 31 Dec 2021 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)10Official |
| Population density | 359 people/km² | 31 Dec 2021 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)10Official |
| Population | 8,536 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic9Official |
International community in Jarovnice
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 | 7,241 | 100.0% |
| inhabitants born in Slovak Republic | 7,142 | 98.6% |
| inhabitants born abroad | 99 | 1.4% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
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 | 7,241 | 100.0% |
| inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic | 7,228 | 99.8% |
| foreigners | 12 | 0.2% |
| not found out | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
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 | 7,241 | 100.0% |
| Romani | 4,176 | 57.7% |
| Slovak | 2,505 | 34.6% |
| not found out | 543 | 7.5% |
| Ruthenian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 4 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
Alternatives for people set on Jarovnice
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.
Lipany as a Jarovnice alternative in the same region
14 km away, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 7.8% Lipany vs 26.7% Jarovnice−71%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 300 Lipany vs 800 Jarovnice−63%
- Residents: 6,475 Lipany vs 8,536 Jarovnice−24%
Martin as a Jarovnice alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 156 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 50,153 Martin vs 8,536 Jarovnice+488%
- Unemployment: 4.0% Martin vs 26.7% Jarovnice−85%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,000 Martin vs 800 Jarovniceno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³ Martin vs 17.0 µg/m³ Jarovnice−12%
Cities near Jarovnice
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Slovakia
Other cities in Slovakia to compare with Jarovnice, nearest in population first.
How does Jarovnice compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jarovnice 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Jarovnice's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Jarovnice part of Prešov?
Jarovnice is near Prešov, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 15.9 km away by straight-line distance. Prešov city profile
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 Jarovnice?
The published population was 8,536 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Is the air quality good in Jarovnice?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 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 Jarovnice?
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 Jarovnice?
The unemployment rate is 26.7 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.
Is Jarovnice a good place to live?
Jarovnice 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 Jarovnice part of Prešov?
Jarovnice is near Prešov, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 15.9 km away by straight-line distance.
Which cities are near Jarovnice?
Sabinov, Veľký Šariš, Lipany, Krompachy, Gelnica are near Jarovnice. 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 Jarovnice?
The official country of birth distribution records 7,142 people (98.6%) 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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