Living in Nová Dubnica

Nová Dubnica is one of the cities recorded in Slovakia. Its population was 10,130 at the end of 2025. Nová Dubnica registered an unemployment rate of 3.71% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 was 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Nová Dubnica?

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 Nová Dubnica.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesNová Dubnica highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Nová Dubnica?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (2025-12).

Unemployment rate: 3.71 % · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹⁰

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Nová Dubnica is 3.7%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.71 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹⁰Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nová Dubnica. 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 Nová Dubnica. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Nová Dubnica's nearest major airport was 80 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	80 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	SLD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official

Language courses and integration

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

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −3.8°C in January and 19.4°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Nová Dubnica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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

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	13 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 10.86 · Feb 13.48 · Mar 18.01 · Apr 25.79 · May 30.32 · Jun 32.85 · Jul 34.91 · Aug 35.54 · Sep 31.08 · Oct 24.59 · Nov 18.9 · Dec 11.75 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -24.23 · Feb -27.68 · Mar -18.86 · Apr -9.1 · May -1.45 · Jun 2.47 · Jul 5.7 · Aug 4.74 · Sep 0.45 · Oct -6.55 · Nov -13.84 · Dec -20.88 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -3.81 · Feb -2.02 · Mar 2.46 · Apr 8.57 · May 13.25 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.42 · Aug 19.16 · Sep 13.95 · Oct 8.34 · Nov 3.51 · Dec -2.11 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

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

All Slovakia cities

Veľký Krtíš10,049 residents Moldava nad Bodvou10,284 residents Bernolákovo10,296 residents Myjava10,316 residents Kolárovo10,381 residents Stropkov9,660 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 11.3 km². Nová Dubnica's population density measured 967 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Nová Dubnica?

The published population was 10,130 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁵

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	11.25 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁶Official
Population density	967 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁶Official
Population	10,130 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁵Official

International community in Nová Dubnica

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	10,884	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	10,357	95.2%
inhabitants born abroad	511	4.7%
not found out	16	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

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	10,884	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	10,820	99.4%
foreigners	56	0.5%
not found out	8	0.1%

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

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	10,884	100.0%
Slovak	10,100	92.8%
not found out	600	5.5%
Czech	101	0.9%
Hungarian	19	0.2%
other	14	0.1%
Ukrainian	9	0.1%
Russian	8	0.1%
German	6	0.1%
Ruthenian	5	0.1%
Polish	4	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Moravian	4	0.0%
Italian	3	0.0%
Romani	2	0.0%
Jewish	2	0.0%
Korean	2	0.0%
Croatian	1	0.0%
Austrian	1	0.0%
Albanian	1	0.0%
Canadian	1	0.0%
Turkish	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Is Nová Dubnica 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–67%

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

Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%

Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–68%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Population10,130 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Unemployment rate3.71 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency

City area11.25 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Population density967 people/km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nová Dubnica 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.

Is Nová Dubnica part of Žilina?

Nová Dubnica is near Žilina, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 53.2 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 Nová Dubnica?

The published population was 10,130 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is the air quality good in Nová Dubnica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Nová Dubnica?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

Is Nová Dubnica a good place to live?

Nová Dubnica 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 Nová Dubnica part of Žilina?

Nová Dubnica is near Žilina, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 53.2 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in not found out live in Nová Dubnica?

The official country of birth distribution records 16 people (0.1%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Nová Dubnica, Slovakia: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/nova-dubnica/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Nová Dubnica, Slovakia: jobs, air quality},
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  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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NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
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