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# Hohenems

Hohenems is a city in Austria. For Hohenems, the unemployment rate was 5.9% at the end of 2024. At the start of 2025, Hohenems had a population of 17,432.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Hohenems?

The published population was 17,432 people in January 2025.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 17,432 people · Period: January 2025
- Claims: claim-271d13a27e1e
### Is the air quality good in Hohenems?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 8 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-bcfcbf75ebe5
### What is the unemployment rate in Hohenems?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024).

- Value: 5.9 % · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-b74f3e587258
## Immigration

The foreign population count was 4,038 at the start of 2026.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 4,038 people | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 17,413 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 17,432 people | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 74.1 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate (regional proxy) | `unemployment_rate_percent` | 5.9 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 5.9 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 8 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 11.86 · Feb 15.5 · Mar 19.18 · Apr 25.63 · May 27.32 · Jun 31.54 · Jul 32.16 · Aug 32.6 · Sep 26.75 · Oct 23.91 · Nov 19.37 · Dec 13.67 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -17.93 · Feb -21.31 · Mar -23.21 · Apr -7.43 · May -1.92 · Jun 2.68 · Jul 7.12 · Aug 5.95 · Sep 0.58 · Oct -6.84 · Nov -13.76 · Dec -17.33 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.42 · Feb -0.7 · Mar 3.65 · Apr 8.35 · May 12.45 · Jun 16.57 · Jul 18.18 · Aug 17.75 · Sep 13.58 · Oct 9.47 · Nov 3.89 · Dec -0.36 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 66.8 · Feb 64.2 · Mar 87.3 · Apr 102.9 · May 156.5 · Jun 170.2 · Jul 174.4 · Aug 185.3 · Sep 137.8 · Oct 104.8 · Nov 92.7 · Dec 90.4 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 56.7 · Feb 79.4 · Mar 131.8 · Apr 167.5 · May 185.5 · Jun 200 · Jul 226.7 · Aug 209.4 · Sep 153.9 · Oct 101.3 · Nov 58.8 · Dec 47.5 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [8] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 29.19 km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [9] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 22.4 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Hospital Beds Per 100k | `hospital_beds_per_100k` | 907 beds per 100,000 | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Households | `households` | 7,426 households | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 597.2 people/km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [9] |
| Nearest airport | `nearest_airport_iata` | HOH | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |
| Distance to nearest airport | `nearest_airport_km` | 3 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [ÖIF German-learning and integration centres](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/deutschlernen/) — Welcome Program · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [ÖIF individual language-course funding and partner institutes](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschkurse/individualfoerderung/partnerinstitute/) — State Language Course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [Startpaket Deutsch & Integration](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschlernen/deutschkurse/) — Integration course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich](https://jobroom.ams.or.at/) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Hohenems when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.oegk.at/cdscontent/?contentid=10007.870439&portal=oegkportal)
- Hospital Beds Per 100k: 907 beds per 100,000 — [official source](https://khstrukturdaten.goeg.at/backend2/KliniksucheV2/api/spitaeler)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Austria country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/austria/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- Africa: 146 (0.8%)
- America: 97 (0.5%)
- Asia: 458 (2.6%)
- Austria: 13,201 (74.7%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 234 (1.3%)
- Croatia: 90 (0.5%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 157 (0.9%)
- EU Member States (26): 1,610 (9.1%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 837 (4.7%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 1,767 (10.0%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 773 (4.4%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 1,988 (11.3%)
- Germany: 708 (4.0%)
- Hungary: 136 (0.8%)
- Latin America: 81 (0.5%)
- Non-Austria: 4,467 (25.3%)
- North America: 16 (0.1%)
- Oceania: 6 (0.0%)
- Romania: 240 (1.4%)
- Serbia: 246 (1.4%)
- Syria: 179 (1.0%)
- Third countries: 2,700 (15.3%)
- Population total: 17,668 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 1,258 (7.1%)
- Ukraine: 112 (0.6%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 5 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

### Citizenship

- Africa: 128 (0.7%)
- America: 47 (0.3%)
- Asia: 423 (2.4%)
- Austria: 13,630 (77.1%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 126 (0.7%)
- Croatia: 134 (0.8%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 96 (0.5%)
- EU Member States (26): 1,691 (9.6%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 798 (4.5%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 1,787 (10.1%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 893 (5.1%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 1,640 (9.3%)
- Germany: 651 (3.7%)
- Hungary: 180 (1.0%)
- Latin America: 42 (0.2%)
- Non-Austria: 4,038 (22.9%)
- North America: 5 (0.0%)
- Oceania: 6 (0.0%)
- Romania: 283 (1.6%)
- Serbia: 224 (1.3%)
- Syria: 191 (1.1%)
- Third countries: 2,251 (12.7%)
- Population total: 17,668 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 1,074 (6.1%)
- Ukraine: 104 (0.6%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 7 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

## Sources

1. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods
2. Statistik Austria — Official source — https://data.statistik.gv.at/data/OGDEXT_AEST_GEMTAB_1.csv
3. Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/datenbanken/statcube-statistische-datenbank
4. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/54/AEST_MunicipalityResults_2024.ods
5. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query
6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=9.686940&latitude=47.361210&format=JSON
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
9. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry — Official source — https://www.statistik.gv.at/gs-open/GEODATA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=GEODATA:STATISTIK_AUSTRIA_GEM_20250101&outputFormat=application%2Fjson
10. Gesundheit Österreich GmbH / BMSGPK (kliniksuche.at) — Official source — https://khstrukturdaten.goeg.at/backend2/KliniksucheV2/api/spitaeler
11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Hohenems, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate, healthcare [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/hohenems/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_hohenems-austria-jobs-air-quality-climate-healthcare_52d50b201e89,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Hohenems, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate, healthcare},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/hohenems/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Hohenems, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate, healthcare](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/hohenems/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/hohenems/
- Title: Hohenems, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate, healthcare
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62`
- Version: `approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-14
- Built: 2026-09-14
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/hohenems/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/hohenems.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/hohenems.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/at/hohenems
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
