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Living in Sereď

Sereď is a city in Slovakia. Residents of Sereď numbered 14,946 at the end of 2025. Sereď's unemployment stood at 2.93% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesSereď highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Sereď highlighted€4.83Žilina€4.67Prešov€3.93Nitranet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Sereď?

The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (2025-12).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.93 % · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny10
Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Sereď is 2.9%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Slovakia per band99 cities: 0% to under 5%990–5Sereď 2.9%36 cities: 5% to under 10%365–107 cities: 10% to under 15%710–151 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate2.93 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2025Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny10Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sereď. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Sereď's nearest airport was BTS, 41 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km41 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBTS3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sereď. 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 Personnot_published

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.7°C in January and 20.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 35.2 mm in January and 64.7 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Sereď?

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.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Sereď average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sereď average monthly precipitation, mm020406080353134345859656060474442JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Sereď average monthly sunshine, hours07014021028066971492142472592662591851296752JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Sereď annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52513.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.2 · Feb 5 · Mar 10.4 · Apr 17 · May 21.3 · Jun 25.1 · Jul 27.5 · Aug 27.3 · Sep 21.6 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 2.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.5 · Feb -2.4 · Mar 0.8 · Apr 5 · May 9.3 · Jun 12.6 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.7 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 5.2 · Apr 10.9 · May 15.3 · Jun 18.9 · Jul 20.9 · Aug 20.6 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 5.3 · Dec 0.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 35.2 · Feb 30.8 · Mar 33.8 · Apr 33.9 · May 58.4 · Jun 59.3 · Jul 64.7 · Aug 60 · Sep 60.4 · Oct 47 · Nov 43.8 · Dec 41.5 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 65.9 · Feb 97.4 · Mar 149.3 · Apr 213.5 · May 247.1 · Jun 259.1 · Jul 266.2 · Aug 259.4 · Sep 184.5 · Oct 129.1 · Nov 66.5 · Dec 52.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

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

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Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 30.5 km². The city recorded a population density of 517 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Sereď?

The published population was 14,946 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic5

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area30.46 km²31 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)6Official
Population density517 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)6Official
Population14,946 people31 Dec 2025Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic5Official

International community in Sereď

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 groupPeopleShare
Total15,737100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic15,01395.4%
inhabitants born abroad6924.4%
not found out320.2%

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 groupPeopleShare
Total15,737100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic15,60799.2%
foreigners1240.8%
not found out60.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
Total256100.0%
Slovak5320.7%
not found out5220.3%
Czech3413.3%
Hungarian207.8%
other207.8%
Russian187.0%
German166.3%
Romani155.9%
Ruthenian62.3%
Vietnamese51.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbian31.2%
Jewish31.2%
Romanian20.8%
Irish20.8%
English20.8%
Polish10.4%
Croatian10.4%
Korean10.4%
French10.4%
Turkish10.4%

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

Is Sereď 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 47–69%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 36–60%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Population14,946 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
Unemployment rate2.93 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
City area30.46 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)
Population density517 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 Sereď 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 guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Sereď part of Nitra?

Sereď is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 27.7 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 Sereď?

The published population was 14,946 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is the air quality good in Sereď?

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 Sereď?

The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

Is Sereď a good place to live?

Sereď 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 Sereď part of Nitra?

Sereď is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 27.7 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in not found out live in Sereď?

The official country of birth distribution records 32 people (0.2%) 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). Sereď, Slovakia: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/sered/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
  8. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
  9. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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