---
entity_id: city:sk:municipality:524140
entity_type: city
name: "Prešov"
country_code: SK
country: Slovakia
slug: presov
canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/presov/
json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/sk/presov.json
markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/sk/presov.md
mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/sk/presov
snapshot_id: approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2
generated_at: 2026-08-04
last_verified: 2026-07-29
fact_count: 26
metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/
---

# Prešov

Prešov is a city in Slovakia. Annual precipitation was 636 mm in 2008. Prešov had a population of 81,223 at the start of 2026. The median age was 45.1 years in 2026. The available figures cover housing, employment and car density from 2008–2021, alongside population and migration counts from 2026.

## Climate

Annual NO₂ was 19.1 µg/m³ in 2008. Annual PM10 was 35.3 µg/m³ in 2008.

## Housing

The purchase price was €1,668 per m² in 2021. Living space averaged 18.4 m² per person in 2011. The housing-vacancy rate was 4.43% in 2011.

## Work

The unemployment rate was 13% in 2009. The primary employment category was “Employment (jobs) in trade, transport, hotels, restaurants (NACE Rev. 2, G to I)” in 2020. The work measure is older than the population and migration counts, so the periods are shown separately.

## Mobility

Car density was 292.6 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2021.

## Immigration

The foreign population count was 1,229, equal to 1.51% of residents at the start of 2026.

## People

Students accounted for 11.03% of the population in 2020.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 1,229 people | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 81,223 people | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Rent Buy Price Eur Per M2 | `rent_buy_price_eur_per_m2` | 1,668 EUR/m2 | city | 2021 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Housing Vacancy Rate Percent | `housing_vacancy_rate_percent` | 4.4267 % | city | 2011 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 12.97 % | city | 2009 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [3] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 19.1 µg/m³ | city | 2008 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 35.3 µg/m³ | city | 2008 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 17 µg/m³ | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.2 · Feb 2.7 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 15.6 · May 20.4 · Jun 23.9 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.8 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 1.2 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -5.5 · Feb -4.7 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 3.2 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 4.3 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -4 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -2.6 · Feb -1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 9.6 · May 14.2 · Jun 17.9 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 19 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 3.7 · Dec -1.3 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 21.7 · Feb 24.8 · Mar 24.1 · Apr 43.2 · May 82.8 · Jun 95 · Jul 110.2 · Aug 76.8 · Sep 56.7 · Oct 53.8 · Nov 33 · Dec 25.9 mm | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 46 · Feb 68.3 · Mar 132.9 · Apr 181.5 · May 213.9 · Jun 219.1 · Jul 232.8 · Aug 239.2 · Sep 167 · Oct 114 · Nov 56.1 · Dec 35.2 hours | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [6] |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | `g11_annual_precipitation_mm` | 636 mm | city | 2008 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Cars per 1,000 residents | `car_density_per_1000` | 292.63 cars/1000 residents | city | 2021 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Fitness club membership, monthly | `col_fitness_club_eur_month` | 36.67 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 16.83 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | `col_kindergarten_private_eur_month` | 296.67 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | `col_meal_inexpensive_restaurant_eur` | 6.5 EUR | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | `col_mobile_plan_10gb_eur_month` | 20 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | `col_utilities_basic_85m2_eur_month` | 170.76 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [8] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 1.5131 % | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Living space per resident | `living_space_per_capita_m2` | 18.4 m2/person | city | 2011 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Median age | `median_age_years` | 45.1 years | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Primary Economic Sector | `primary_economic_sector` | Employment (jobs) in trade, transport, hotels, restaurants (NACE Rev. 2, G to I) | city | 2020 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Students as a share of residents | `student_population_share_percent` | 11.03 % | city | 2020 | 2026-07-18 | stale | 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.

## Sources

1. SK official material for population_total — Official source — https://krajskemesta.statistics.sk/index.php?lang=sk
2. SK official material for living_space_per_capita_m2 — Official source — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/urb_clivcon?format=JSON&lang=en&cities=SK005C
3. SK official material for unemployment_total_percent — Official source — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/urb_clma?format=JSON&lang=en&cities=SK005C
4. SK official material for air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3 — Official source — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/urb_cenv?format=JSON&lang=en&cities=SK005C
5. EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — SK 2025 PM2.5 exact station temporal replacement — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=AirPollutant%3D%27PM2.5%27+AND+Country_ISO%3D%27SK%27+AND+YearOfStatistics%3D2025&outFields=AirPollutant%2CAirPollutionLevel%2CCountry_ISO%2CStationName%2CAreaOfMeasurementStation%2CYearOfStatistics%2CUnitOfAirpollutionLevel%2CTypeOfMeasurementStation%2CDataCoverage%2CReportingMetric%2CLatitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CLongitudeOfMeasurementStation&returnGeometry=false&resultRecordCount=1000&resultOffset=0&f=json
6. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 station CSV — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Slovakia/CSV/PRESOV_VOJSKO_11955.csv
7. SK official material for car_density_per_1000 — Official source — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/urb_ctran?format=JSON&lang=en&cities=SK005C
8. Numbeo cost of living — Prešov — Commercial source — https://de.numbeo.com/lebenshaltungskosten/stadt/Presov
9. SK official material for student_population_share_percent — Official source — https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/urb_ceduc?format=JSON&lang=en&cities=SK005C

## Cite

ImmigrationDB. "Prešov, Slovakia." Snapshot approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2, last verified 2026-07-29. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/presov/

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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/presov/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/sk/presov.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/sk/presov.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/sk/presov
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- All published city facts, one row each: https://immigrationdb.com/data/facts.ndjson.gz
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
