Jičín – living and rents
16 101 residents (2025)
Jičín has 16,101 residents. A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat rents for 11,700 CZK a month, that is 213 CZK per m², while Prague is at 365 CZK per m²: 42 % less than the capital.
Rent
All flat sizes
| Monthly | New build | |
|---|---|---|
| 1+kk, 1+1 · 35 m² |
9 600 Kč
273 Kč/m²
|
11 400 Kč
326 Kč/m²
|
| 2+kk, 2+1 · 55 m² |
11 700 Kč
213 Kč/m²
|
13 800 Kč
251 Kč/m²
|
| 3+kk, 3+1 · 70 m² |
12 300 Kč
176 Kč/m²
|
14 200 Kč
203 Kč/m²
|
| 4 rooms or more · 85 m² |
13 800 Kč
162 Kč/m²
|
16 500 Kč
194 Kč/m²
|
How we calculate it
The median of the town’s cadastral areas in the rent price map. Rent without services and energy for an unfurnished flat older than 5 years.
Data up to 6/2026.
What a flat costs
In the towns of okres Jičín with 10,000 to 50,000 residents, flats sold for an average of CZK 53,530 per m² in 2022–2024, by real purchase contracts. A 2+kk, 2+1 flat of about 55 m² thus comes to roughly CZK 2.9 million. That is 52 % more than in 2019–2021. Buying a flat here costs as much as 20.9 years of rent. Across okres Jičín, flats sold for CZK 54,045 per m² in 2025.
Water price
In Jičín, water costs 54.94 CZK and sewage 51.40 CZK per m³ including VAT (2025). Among the 93 towns compared, it is number 15 counting from the cheapest.
Schools and kindergartens
In Jičín: 7 kindergartens, 6 primary and 5 secondary schools from the MŠMT register.
Doctors and pharmacies
In Jičín: 16 GP practices, 5 paediatric, 13 dental and 8 pharmacies, with insurer contracts.
Leisure
Playgrounds, sport, culture and dog parks in Jičín on the map.
New businesses
6 businesses registered in the trade register in the last 60 days: places, shops and services people walk into.
- Hairdresser, beauty or massage sole trader · Lošťákova · registered 14. 10.
- Haolong s.r.o. Bar or pub · Bolzanova · registered 7. 10.
- MOR s.r.o. Restaurant, café or bistro · Valdštejnovo náměstí · registered 7. 10.
- Hairdresser, beauty or massage sole trader · B. Němcové · registered 5. 10.
- SDTM s.r.o. Restaurant, café or bistro · Žižkovo náměstí · registered 2. 10.
- Restaurant, café or bistro sole trader · Robousy · registered 1. 10.
Over the last year: +2.3 % restaurants, shops and services (newly registered minus closed).
There are 33 restaurants, shops and services per 1,000 residents here. 11. most shops and services of 129 towns →
How we calculate it
Establishments that companies and sole traders registered in the trade register in the last 60 days, the kind by the company’s main activity. Registered does not yet mean open. Names only for companies; for sole traders the kind and street only.
Moving here?
What to sort out before signing and after moving in:
Streets in Jičín
Enter an address to see the nearest schools and doctors, the air, radon and floods at the house.
49 streets have a page: postcodes, nearest schools, kindergartens and doctors.
Where to live in Jičín: parts of town
Schools, doctors, playgrounds, houses and air in each of the 5 parts of town, each with a page.
Environment
Compare towns: cleanest airleast fine dustfewest floodslowest radon
Air: the average of 2021–2025 on a 1 km grid. The radon index is that of the bedrock; a measurement decides for a given plot.
Gambling halls and casinos
2 addresses with permitted gambling
- Husova 24 slot machines
- Fügnerova 18 slot machines
How we calculate it
Gambling permitted by the Ministry of Finance as of 21. 9. 2026: live casino games (roulette, cards, dice) and slot machines (technical games). Betting shops and lotteries are not included.
Residents
Age structure
Census 2021: 15 904 residents with usual residence.
Houses and flats
30 new flats were completed here in 2022–2024, 1.9 per 1,000 residents (rank 117 of 129 towns over 10,000). Where most is built
House age and owners
Census 2021: 7 157 occupied flats. Period of construction or the last major renovation of the house. Municipal flats in houses with an SVJ count under flat owners.
Houses
Blocks of flats 237, family and other homes 2 303
When the houses were built
Each house counted once; older houses often have only the period of completion recorded.
Living in Jičín: what locals say
Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
How much is the rent for a 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Jičín?
A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Jičín rents for 11,700 CZK a month for about 55 m², that is 213 CZK per m² without services and energy, by the Ministry of Finance rent price map.
Is rent in Jičín cheaper than in Prague?
Yes. A square metre of a typical flat in Jičín costs 213 CZK a month, in Prague 365 CZK, that is 42 % less.
How many schools and kindergartens are there in Jičín?
In Jičín the MŠMT register lists 7 kindergartens, 6 primary and 5 secondary schools. Lists with addresses, capacities and a map are on Městomat.
How many doctors are there in Jičín?
In Jičín the National Register of Healthcare Providers lists 16 GP practices for adults, 5 for children, 13 dental and 6 gynaecological practices. For each we show which insurers it has a contract with.
What is the average age of residents in Jičín?
In Jičín, the 2021 census found an average age of 43.5 years. Children under 14 are 16 % and people over 65 22 % of the 15,904 residents with usual residence (ČSÚ).
How old are the houses in Jičín and who owns them?
In Jičín, the 2021 census counted 7,157 occupied flats. Most, 54 %, are in houses from 1946–1990, mostly prefab blocks; 5 % are in houses built or renovated after 2010. The houses with flats belong to flat owners (SVJ) for 54 %, to private persons (mostly family houses) for 39 % and to the municipality or state for 5 %.
What kind of houses are there in Jičín?
Jičín has 237 blocks of flats and 2 303 family and other houses with homes. Most of them are from 1946–1990: 38 % (towns over 10,000 residents 37 %). 19 % of the blocks of flats are prefabricated panel buildings (towns over 10,000: 33 %). 24 % of the blocks of flats have a lift (towns over 10,000: 28 %).
How much is being built in Jičín?
In Jičín, 30 new flats were completed in 2022–2024, that is 1.9 per 1,000 residents. That is rank 117 among 129 towns over 10,000 residents (Czech Statistical Office).
What does a flat cost in Jičín?
In the towns of okres Jičín with 10,000 to 50,000 residents, flats sold for an average of CZK 53,530 per m² in 2022–2024, by real purchase contracts. A 2+kk, 2+1 flat of about 55 m² thus comes to roughly CZK 2.9 million. That is 52 % more than in 2019–2021. Buying a flat here costs as much as 20.9 years of rent. Across okres Jičín, flats sold for CZK 54,045 per m² in 2025.
How much does water cost in Jičín?
In Jičín, water and sewage together cost 106.34 CZK per m³ including VAT (2025): water 54.94 CZK, sewage 51.40 CZK. Change against 2024: 0.0 %.
What is the environment like in Jičín?
Air: on average NO₂ 12.5 µg/m³ and PM2.5 13.1 µg/m³ (ČHMÚ, average of 2021–2025). The bedrock’s radon index is mostly low; almost no address has a high one. 0.8 % of addresses lie within the 100-year flood.
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