Poverty and living standards in Kraj Vysočina (Jihovýchod, Czechia): official figures
Flats in the Vysočina Region sold for an average of CZK 48,951 per square metre in 2022-2024 and family houses for CZK 43,216, against CZK 61,483 and CZK 50,185 for Czechia; the flat price was 7th highest of 14.
How many new homes are built in Vysočina Region?
1,434 new dwellings were completed in the Vysočina Region in 2024, 2.77 per 1,000 residents (level with the Czech figure of 2.78), and construction started on 1,779 more.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Vysočina Region?
Police recorded 5,160 crimes in the Vysočina Region in 2024, 10.0 per 1,000 residents (2nd lowest of 14; Czechia 15.9).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow safe is Vysočina Region?
56.3% of crimes recorded in the Vysočina Region in 2024 were cleared up, against 45.1% nationally; there were 83 burglaries of homes and 20 robberies.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many people get welfare benefits in Vysočina Region?
50.0 material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments were made per 1,000 residents of the Vysočina Region in 2024 (the lowest of 14), worth CZK 258 per resident against CZK 598 nationally.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many people get housing benefit in Vysočina Region?
The state housing allowance (příspěvek na bydlení) cost CZK 540 per resident of the Vysočina Region in 2024, with 385.6 payments per 1,000 residents (Czechia 370.7).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Vysočina Region?
The average full old-age pension in the Vysočina Region was CZK 20,508 a month in December 2024, lower than the Czech figure of CZK 20,736 and 6th lowest of 14.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyIs there a waiting list for care homes in Vysočina Region?
At the end of 2024, 2,945 applications for a place in a home for the elderly in the Vysočina Region were unmet, 26.2 per 1,000 residents aged 65 or over (5th lowest of 14).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Vysočina Region?
Homes for the elderly and special-regime homes in the Vysočina Region had 33.3 beds per 1,000 residents aged 65 or over at the end of 2024 (Czechia 27.7).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many households struggle financially in Vysočina Region?
3.3% of households in the Vysočina Region said they made ends meet with great difficulty in 2024 and another 4.5% with difficulty (6th lowest of 14; Czechia 3.9% and 10.0%).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow Kraj Vysočina compares with other regions in Czechia
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)
Kraj Vysočina ranks 13 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 13.9 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 13.0 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 12.4 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 12.1 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 10.5 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 10.0 |
| 14 | Pardubický kraj | 9.9 |
Material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments per 1,000 residents (2024)
Kraj Vysočina ranks 14 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 73.6 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 73.5 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 70.5 |
| 11 | Hlavní město Praha | 70.1 |
| 12 | Středočeský kraj | 63.1 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 61.8 |
| 14 | Kraj Vysočina | 50.0 |
Unmet applications for places in homes for the elderly per 1,000 residents aged 65+ (31 Dec 2024)
Kraj Vysočina ranks 10 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Unmet applications for places in homes for the elderly per 1,000 residents aged 65+ |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 31.5 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 28.2 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 27.0 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 26.2 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | 24.0 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 16.4 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 15.7 |
Average monthly old-age pension (full), CZK (Dec 2024)
Kraj Vysočina ranks 9 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average monthly old-age pension (full), CZK |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | CZK 20,562 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | CZK 20,552 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | CZK 20,521 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | CZK 20,508 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | CZK 20,486 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | CZK 20,458 |
| 12 | Ústecký kraj | CZK 20,427 |
Households that made ends meet with great difficulty, % (2024)
Kraj Vysočina ranks 9 of 14, highest first. From the household income survey (SILC); small samples in small regions.
| Rank | Area | Households that made ends meet with great difficulty, % |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 4.4 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 4.4 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3.3 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 3.3 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 3.3 |
| 11 | Středočeský kraj | 3.0 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2.6 |
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Sources
- Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ): Comparison of Regions in the Czech Republic 2025 (Srovnání krajů v České republice 2025), all tables in XLSX, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 efb6d3c5e32a…)
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