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# Paks

Paks is one of the cities recorded in Hungary. Paks numbered 17,417 residents at the end of 2022. Paks's unemployment stood at 3.3% at the end of 2022. A foreign population count of 408 was recorded at the end of 2022.

## Housing

A vacancy rate of 11.17% was recorded at the end of 2022. Paks recorded 8,547 dwellings at the end of 2022.

## Climate

Monthly mean temperatures were 0.1°C in January and 21.9°C in July. Paks's monthly precipitation totalled 33.4 mm in January and 68.5 mm in July.

## Mobility

Paks's nearest major airport was 85 km away.

## Education

Paks's population with a bachelor's degree or higher was 24.74% at the end of 2022.

## People

The other-or-no-religion share in Paks was 14.4%.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 408 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 17,417 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | `g02_vacancy_rate_pct` | 11.17 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 8,547 dwellings | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.3 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 3.9 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 12.2 · Apr 18.6 · May 23.3 · Jun 27 · Jul 29.1 · Aug 29.1 · Sep 23.3 · Oct 17.6 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 4.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -3.3 · Feb -2.6 · Mar 0.6 · Apr 4.9 · May 9.7 · Jun 13.3 · Jul 14.8 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.8 · Dec -2.1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 11.8 · May 16.4 · Jun 20.1 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 21.5 · Sep 16.2 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 0.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 33.4 · Feb 38.3 · Mar 32.2 · Apr 36.7 · May 59.4 · Jun 64.9 · Jul 68.5 · Aug 58.3 · Sep 61.6 · Oct 52.2 · Nov 50.8 · Dec 47.2 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 24.74 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| No religion or other, share | `religion_other_no_religion_percent` | 14.4 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 85 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | PEV | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] |

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

- [Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection](https://www.oif.gov.hu/teruleti-szervek/menekultugyi-igazgatosag) — Newcomer Adaptation · National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate · Hungarian · checked 2026-08-10

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

## Public employment service

- [National Employment Service](https://nfsz.munka.hu/) — 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 Paks when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.safeinhungary.gov.hu/assets/index-D2RZLdlI.js)

## Country-wide rules

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

## International community

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

### Citizenship

- Citizenship: 17,417 (100.0%)
- EU foreign national: 62 (0.4%)
- Foreign national: 408 (2.3%)
- Citizen of Hungary: 17,009 (97.7%)
- Non-EU foreign national: 346 (2.0%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Language spoken at home

- Language spoken with family members or friends: 17,417 (100.0%)
- Armenian language spoken with family members or friends: 5 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian  language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Croatian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups: 219 (1.3%)
- German language spoken with family members or friends: 95 (0.5%)
- Gipsy (Romani, Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 38 (0.2%)
- Gipsy (Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 7 (0.0%)
- Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends: 31 (0.2%)
- Greek language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends: 15,083 (86.6%)
- No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends: 2,111 (12.1%)
- Other language spoken with family members or friends: 626 (3.6%)
- Polish language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian language spoken with family members or friends: 10 (0.1%)
- Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends: 41 (0.2%)
- Serbian language spoken with family members or friends: 4 (0.0%)
- Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends: 19 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Ethnic groups: 17,417 (100.0%)
- Armenian: 7 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian: 4 (0.0%)
- Croatian: 8 (0.0%)
- Domestic ethnic groups: 622 (3.6%)
- German: 319 (1.8%)
- Gipsy (Romani): 190 (1.1%)
- Greek: 6 (0.0%)
- Hungarian: 15,045 (86.4%)
- No answer to ethnic groups: 2,050 (11.8%)
- Other ethnic groups: 208 (1.2%)
- Polish: 11 (0.1%)
- Romanian: 7 (0.0%)
- Ruthenian: 31 (0.2%)
- Serbian: 3 (0.0%)
- Slovakian: 4 (0.0%)
- Slovenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian: 39 (0.2%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Belong to ethnic groups: 17,417 (100.0%)
- Belong to Armenian ethnic group: 12 (0.1%)
- Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group: 7 (0.0%)
- Belong to Croatian ethnic group: 11 (0.1%)
- Belong to domestic ethnic groups: 741 (4.3%)
- Belong to German ethnic group: 380 (2.2%)
- Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group: 206 (1.2%)
- Belong to Greek ethnic group: 8 (0.0%)
- Belong to Hungarian ethnic group: 15,589 (89.5%)
- No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups: 1,603 (9.2%)
- Belong to Other ethnic groups: 685 (3.9%)
- Belong to Polish ethnic group: 14 (0.1%)
- Belong to Romanian ethnic group: 20 (0.1%)
- Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group: 44 (0.3%)
- Belong to Serbian ethnic group: 4 (0.0%)
- Belong to Slovakian ethnic group: 8 (0.0%)
- Belong to Slovenian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group: 49 (0.3%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

## Sources

1. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:04862,TEL_SZ_ADAT:FOR
2. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,TEL_SZ_ADAT:BISK_V2+EMP+UNE,TERUL_GEO5
3. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:04862,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_DW_NOC
4. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:04862,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_TOTAL
5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Hungary/CSV/Paks_12950.csv
6. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:04862,TEL_SZ_ADAT:LISK5
7. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:04862,TEL_SZ_ADAT:RE_OCD+RE_NOT
8. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Paks, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/paks/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_paks-hungary-jobs-climate-population_e83bf051560e,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Paks, Hungary: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/paks/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Paks, Hungary: jobs, climate, population](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/paks/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/paks/
- Title: Paks, Hungary: jobs, climate, population
- Author: ImmigrationDB
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## Data

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- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/paks.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/paks.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/hu/paks
- 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
