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# Vác

Vác is a city in Hungary. The population of Vác totalled 34,449 at the end of 2022. The unemployment rate was 3.55% at the end of 2022. Foreign residents numbered 400 at the end of 2022.

## Mobility

Vác's nearest airport was BUD, 40 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

## Housing

Housing vacancy measured 9.09% at the end of 2022. Vác counted 15,757 dwellings at the end of 2022.

## Climate

Vác's monthly mean temperatures were −2.6°C in January and 21.9°C in July.

## Education

Vác had a bachelor's-or-higher share of 25.49% at the end of 2022.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 400 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 34,449 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | `g02_vacancy_rate_pct` | 9.09 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 15,757 dwellings | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.55 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 13.05 · Feb 15.8 · Mar 21.37 · Apr 29.16 · May 31.41 · Jun 35.83 · Jul 39.71 · Aug 37.97 · Sep 33.47 · Oct 27.5 · Nov 20.12 · Dec 12.49 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -22.84 · Feb -18.58 · Mar -15.94 · Apr -5.32 · May -0.43 · Jun 3.07 · Jul 7.02 · Aug 6.9 · Sep 1.92 · Oct -5.84 · Nov -13.06 · Dec -16.98 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -2.59 · Feb -0.59 · Mar 4.38 · Apr 10.76 · May 15.68 · Jun 19.68 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 21.54 · Sep 16.07 · Oct 9.97 · Nov 4.33 · Dec -1.23 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 25.49 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| No religion or other, share | `religion_other_no_religion_percent` | 13.73 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 77 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 40 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | BUD | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |

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 Vác 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/).

## Relationship to a nearby hub

### Is Vác part of Budapest?

Vác is identified as a satellite of Budapest. It is about 33.8 km away by straight-line distance.

- Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1781.json

## International community

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

### Citizenship

- Citizenship: 34,449 (100.0%)
- EU foreign national: 210 (0.6%)
- Foreign national: 400 (1.2%)
- Citizen of Hungary: 34,049 (98.8%)
- Non-EU foreign national: 190 (0.6%)
- 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: 34,449 (100.0%)
- Armenian language spoken with family members or friends: 8 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian  language spoken with family members or friends: 7 (0.0%)
- Croatian language spoken with family members or friends: 7 (0.0%)
- Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups: 411 (1.2%)
- German language spoken with family members or friends: 127 (0.4%)
- Gipsy (Romani, Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 112 (0.3%)
- Gipsy (Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 11 (0.0%)
- Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends: 101 (0.3%)
- Greek language spoken with family members or friends: 3 (0.0%)
- Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends: 29,391 (85.3%)
- No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends: 4,939 (14.3%)
- Other language spoken with family members or friends: 1,421 (4.1%)
- Polish language spoken with family members or friends: 13 (0.0%)
- Romanian language spoken with family members or friends: 32 (0.1%)
- Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends: 14 (0.0%)
- Serbian language spoken with family members or friends: 14 (0.0%)
- Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends: 28 (0.1%)
- Slovenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends: 45 (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: 34,449 (100.0%)
- Armenian: 15 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian: 7 (0.0%)
- Croatian: 23 (0.1%)
- Domestic ethnic groups: 931 (2.7%)
- German: 219 (0.6%)
- Gipsy (Romani): 290 (0.8%)
- Greek: 54 (0.2%)
- Hungarian: 29,249 (84.9%)
- No answer to ethnic groups: 4,855 (14.1%)
- Other ethnic groups: 197 (0.6%)
- Polish: 23 (0.1%)
- Romanian: 52 (0.2%)
- Ruthenian: 37 (0.1%)
- Serbian: 20 (0.1%)
- Slovakian: 130 (0.4%)
- Slovenian: 8 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian: 62 (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: 34,449 (100.0%)
- Belong to Armenian ethnic group: 19 (0.1%)
- Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group: 15 (0.0%)
- Belong to Croatian ethnic group: 29 (0.1%)
- Belong to domestic ethnic groups: 1,168 (3.4%)
- Belong to German ethnic group: 320 (0.9%)
- Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group: 336 (1.0%)
- Belong to Greek ethnic group: 57 (0.2%)
- Belong to Hungarian ethnic group: 30,245 (87.8%)
- No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups: 4,116 (11.9%)
- Belong to Other ethnic groups: 1,527 (4.4%)
- Belong to Polish ethnic group: 30 (0.1%)
- Belong to Romanian ethnic group: 72 (0.2%)
- Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group: 44 (0.1%)
- Belong to Serbian ethnic group: 28 (0.1%)
- Belong to Slovakian ethnic group: 143 (0.4%)
- Belong to Slovenian ethnic group: 8 (0.0%)
- Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group: 95 (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_GEO5:24934,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_GEO5:24934,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_GEO5:24934,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_TOTAL
5. 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=19.136120&latitude=47.775910&format=JSON
6. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:24934,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_GEO5:24934,TEL_SZ_ADAT:RE_OCD+RE_NOT
8. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
9. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

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

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_vac-hungary-jobs-climate-population_5da4dd345a51,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Vác, 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/vac/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Vác, Hungary: jobs, climate, population](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/vac/) — 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/vac/
- Title: Vác, Hungary: jobs, climate, population
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## Data

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- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/vac.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/hu/vac
- 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