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Jičín, Czechia

Královéhradecký kraj · 🇨🇿 Czechia

Jičín is a small city in Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia with a population of 16,328. Elevation: 945 ft (288 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
16,328 Population 1,634/sq mi density
945 ft Elevation 288 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
35.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Prague Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
21% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population16,328
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density1,634/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,762
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking27.0%
Depression16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI25 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population16,328
Population Density1,634 / sq mi
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Coordinates50.4372°, 15.3516°
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Country🇨🇿 Czechia
State / ProvinceKrálovéhradecký kraj
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation35.2 inches (893 mm)
Annual Snowfall39.1 inches (99 cm)
Median Age43.3 years

Is Jičín a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jičín receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Jičín offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Jičín experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches, including 39.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.

Jičín has a population of 16,328 with a density of 1,634 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,328
Total Population
1,634
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
10.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Jičín vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Jičín vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jičín is N/A. Per capita income is $31,762 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 55.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Jičín vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,762

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
21% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living55.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Jičín, 26.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 41.6% have high blood pressure. 27.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 77.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Jičín vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.0%
19% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
High Blood Pressure41.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.0%
93% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity77.4%
Depression16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Jičín experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 39.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.2 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall39.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median25.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.0%

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.9 km²)
Population Density1,634/sq mi
Coordinates50.4372°N, 15.3516°W
TimezoneEurope/Prague

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in

Jičín has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 31°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.9").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,634/sq mi
Total Area10.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Jičín

What is the population of Jičín?

Jičín has a population of 16,328 residents and is located in Czechia. The population density is 1,634 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Jičín expensive to live in?

Jičín is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 55.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Jičín?

Jičín has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 39.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 25.

How is the job market in Jičín?

The job market in Jičín is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Jičín?

35.0% of adults in Jičín hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Jičín?

The obesity rate in Jičín is 26.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 27.0% of adults are smokers. 77.4% are physically inactive. 16.3% of residents report depression.

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