Poverty and living standards in Moravskoslezský kraj (Moravskoslezsko, Czechia): official figures
Flats in the Moravian-Silesian Region sold for an average of CZK 41,463 per square metre in 2022-2024 and family houses for CZK 42,070, against CZK 61,483 and CZK 50,185 for Czechia; the flat price was 3rd lowest of 14.
How many new homes are built in Moravian-Silesian Region?
1,980 new dwellings were completed in the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2024, 1.67 per 1,000 residents (lower than the Czech figure of 2.78), and construction started on 2,839 more.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Moravian-Silesian Region?
Police recorded 20,396 crimes in the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2024, 17.2 per 1,000 residents (3rd highest of 14; Czechia 15.9).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow safe is Moravian-Silesian Region?
54.8% of crimes recorded in the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2024 were cleared up, against 45.1% nationally; there were 330 burglaries of homes and 264 robberies.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many people get welfare benefits in Moravian-Silesian Region?
210.2 material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments were made per 1,000 residents of the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2024 (the highest of 14), worth CZK 1,389 per resident against CZK 598 nationally.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many people get housing benefit in Moravian-Silesian Region?
The state housing allowance (příspěvek na bydlení) cost CZK 722 per resident of the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2024, with 546.0 payments per 1,000 residents (Czechia 370.7).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Moravian-Silesian Region?
The average full old-age pension in the Moravian-Silesian Region was CZK 20,810 a month in December 2024, level with the Czech figure of CZK 20,736 and 3rd highest of 14.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyIs there a waiting list for care homes in Moravian-Silesian Region?
At the end of 2024, 8,037 applications for a place in a home for the elderly in the Moravian-Silesian Region were unmet, 31.5 per 1,000 residents aged 65 or over (7th highest of 14).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Moravian-Silesian Region?
Homes for the elderly and special-regime homes in the Moravian-Silesian Region had 29.9 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 Moravian-Silesian Region?
3.3% of households in the Moravian-Silesian Region said they made ends meet with great difficulty in 2024 and another 9.6% with difficulty (5th lowest of 14; Czechia 3.9% and 10.0%).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow Moravskoslezský kraj compares with other regions in Czechia
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)
Moravskoslezský kraj ranks 3 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | 27.5 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 19.6 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 17.2 |
| 4 | Karlovarský kraj | 16.9 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 16.5 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14.7 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 14.6 |
Material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments per 1,000 residents (2024)
Moravskoslezský kraj ranks 1 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Material-need (hmotná nouze) benefit payments per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 210.2 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 207.3 |
| 3 | Karlovarský kraj | 158.3 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 120.7 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 107.2 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 77.3 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 76.4 |
Unmet applications for places in homes for the elderly per 1,000 residents aged 65+ (31 Dec 2024)
Moravskoslezský kraj ranks 7 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Unmet applications for places in homes for the elderly per 1,000 residents aged 65+ |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 34.3 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 33.7 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 32.0 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 31.5 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 28.2 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 27.0 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 26.2 |
Average monthly old-age pension (full), CZK (Dec 2024)
Moravskoslezský kraj ranks 3 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average monthly old-age pension (full), CZK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | CZK 21,941 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | CZK 21,017 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | CZK 20,810 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | CZK 20,606 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | CZK 20,572 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | CZK 20,562 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | CZK 20,552 |
Households that made ends meet with great difficulty, % (2024)
Moravskoslezský kraj ranks 10 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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 13 | Plzeňský kraj | 2.5 |
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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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