Living in Kysucké Nové Mesto

In Kysucké Nové Mesto, unemployment is 4.9% (2025).

Kysucké Nové Mesto had a population of 14,213 at the end of 2025. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Kysucké Nové Mesto reached 4.93%. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 15 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-10-0726 sources

Population14,213people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Average gross salary1,786EUR/month31 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)

Unemployment rate4.93%country median 4.1% — 19% aboveOfficial source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Recorded crime700incidents per 100,000country median 1,100 — 36% belowOfficial source · MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety

PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Kysucké Nové Mesto?

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 Kysucké Nové Mesto.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Kysucké Nové Mesto. 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 citiesKysucké Nové Mesto 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 internet⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	22 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Basic Paušál⁴Official · national market

Is Kysucké Nové Mesto a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on housing · range 46–66%

Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–72%

Student56%strong on safety, weak on education · range 45–67%

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

Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 48–72%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Kysucké Nové Mesto?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2025-12).

Unemployment rate: 4.93 % · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹³

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Kysucké Nové Mesto is 4.9%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

0–55–1010–1525–30

Kysucké Nové Mesto 4.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,786 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)⁷Official · county
Unemployment rate	4.93 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹³Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kysucké Nové Mesto. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Kysucké Nové Mesto?

Police recorded 700 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 citiesKysucké Nové Mesto 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	700 incidents per 100,000country median 1,100	31 Dec 2025	MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety³Official

Mobility and administration

Kysucké Nové Mesto's nearest major airport was 78 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	78 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	SLD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kysucké Nové Mesto. 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.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −2°C in January to 18.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 46.9 mm in January and 93.7 mm in July. Kysucké Nové Mesto's average monthly sunshine was 48.8 hours in January and 243.8 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Kysucké Nové Mesto?

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 Agency²

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

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

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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

PM2.515WHO 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	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 1.4 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 9.1 · Apr 15.9 · May 20.4 · Jun 23.9 · Jul 25.8 · Aug 25.9 · Sep 20.2 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 2.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -5 · Feb -4.3 · Mar -1.3 · Apr 3 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 13 · Aug 12.6 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 4.6 · Nov 1 · Dec -3.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -2 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 3.3 · Apr 9.1 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 13.5 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 4.3 · Dec -0.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 46.9 · Feb 40.1 · Mar 45.5 · Apr 46.5 · May 74.3 · Jun 83.9 · Jul 93.7 · Aug 77.9 · Sep 68.9 · Oct 62.8 · Nov 51 · Dec 48.3 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 48.8 · Feb 72.6 · Mar 125.5 · Apr 179 · May 212.1 · Jun 228.5 · Jul 243.8 · Aug 235.7 · Sep 154.1 · Oct 106.7 · Nov 52.9 · Dec 40.5 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Slovakia: Petržalka ±1.9 °C. Elsewhere: Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Bytom (Poland) ±0.6 °C, Chorzów (Poland) ±0.6 °C, Ruda Śląska (Poland) ±0.6 °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

The total area of Kysucké Nové Mesto was 26.4 km² at the end of 2021. Kysucké Nové Mesto had a population density of 555 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Kysucké Nové Mesto?

The published population was 14,213 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	26.41 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁹Official
Population density	555 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁹Official
Population	14,213 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁸Official

International community in Kysucké Nové Mesto

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	14,660	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	14,207	96.9%
inhabitants born abroad	444	3.0%
not found out	9	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

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	14,660	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	14,588	99.5%
foreigners	66	0.5%
not found out	6	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

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	14,660	100.0%
Slovak	13,764	93.9%
not found out	729	5.0%
Czech	90	0.6%
Hungarian	14	0.1%
Polish	11	0.1%
other	9	0.1%
Ukrainian	8	0.1%
Vietnamese	7	0.1%
Romani	5	0.0%
Ruthenian	5	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Jewish	3	0.0%
Chinese	3	0.0%
Italian	3	0.0%
German	2	0.0%
Austrian	2	0.0%
Irish	2	0.0%
Serbian	1	0.0%
Moravian	1	0.0%
Bulgarian	1	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Kysucké Nové Mesto

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.

Bytča as a Kysucké Nové Mesto alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 3.8% Bytča vs 4.9% Kysucké Nové Mesto−24%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 600 Bytča vs 700 Kysucké Nové Mesto−14%
Residents: 11,729 Bytča vs 14,213 Kysucké Nové Mesto−17%
Annual PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³ Bytča vs 15.0 µg/m³ Kysucké Nové Mestosame level

Full comparison More about Bytča

Petržalka as a Kysucké Nové Mesto alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 178 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: 112,118 Petržalka vs 14,213 Kysucké Nové Mesto+689%
Unemployment: 2.8% Petržalka vs 4.9% Kysucké Nové Mesto−44%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,100 Petržalka vs 700 Kysucké Nové Mestono percentage
Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ Petržalka vs 15.0 µg/m³ Kysucké Nové Mesto−20%

Full comparison More about Petržalka

Cities near Kysucké Nové Mesto

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

Alternative cities in Slovakia

Other cities in Slovakia to compare with Kysucké Nové Mesto, nearest in population first.

All Slovakia cities

Levoča13,779 residents Šamorín13,622 residents Sereď14,946 residents Kežmarok14,984 residents Detva13,416 residents Handlová15,289 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kysucké Nové Mesto 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; Kysucké Nové Mesto's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Kysucké Nové Mesto part of Žilina?

Kysucké Nové Mesto belongs to the official functional urban area of Žilina; this describes an urban and commuting relationship, not municipal ownership. It is about 9.9 km away by straight-line distance. Žilina city profile

Relationship type: Fua Member Of. Source¹

Common questions

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

How many people live in Kysucké Nové Mesto?

The published population was 14,213 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is the air quality good in Kysucké Nové Mesto?

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.

How safe is Kysucké Nové Mesto?

Police recorded 700 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 Kysucké Nové Mesto?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

Is Kysucké Nové Mesto a good place to live?

Kysucké Nové Mesto 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 Kysucké Nové Mesto part of Žilina?

Which cities are near Kysucké Nové Mesto?

Krásno nad Kysucou, Raková, Turzovka, Oščadnica, Bytča are near Kysucké Nové Mesto. 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 Kysucké Nové Mesto?

The official country of birth distribution records 14,207 people (96.9%) 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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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kysucké Nové Mesto, Slovakia: population, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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