Orlová – living and rents

27 540 residents (2025)

Orlová has 27,540 residents. A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat rents for 8,000 CZK a month, that is 146 CZK per m², while Prague is at 365 CZK per m²: 60 % less than the capital. The figures come from the Ministry of Finance rent price map.

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Rent

8 000 Kč

typical rent of a 2+kk, 2+1 a month · Prague 20 100 CZK

146 Kč/m²

per m² a month · Prague 365 CZK

All flat sizes

	Monthly	New build
1+kk, 1+1 · 36 m²	6 900 Kč 191 Kč/m²	8 700 Kč 241 Kč/m²
2+kk, 2+1 · 55 m²	8 000 Kč 146 Kč/m²	10 100 Kč 184 Kč/m²
3+kk, 3+1 · 70 m²	10 700 Kč 153 Kč/m²	13 600 Kč 194 Kč/m²
4 rooms or more · 83 m²	13 900 Kč 168 Kč/m²	17 200 Kč 207 Kč/m²

How we calculate it, and sources

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.

Source: Ministry of Finance, rent price map (Act No. 151/1997 Coll., Decree No. 456/2024 Coll.), data up to 6/2026.

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Schools and kindergartens

In Orlová: 5 kindergartens, 7 primary and 5 secondary schools from the MŠMT register.

Nursery schools 5 Primary schools 7 Secondary schools 5

Doctors and pharmacies

In Orlová: 10 GP practices, 4 paediatric, 13 dental and 6 pharmacies, with insurer contracts.

Paediatricians General practitioners Dentists Gynaecologists Pharmacies Specialties …

Streets in Orlová

64 streets have a page: postcodes, nearest schools, kindergartens and doctors.

V Zimném dole Zátiší Masarykova třída 17. listopadu K Rybníku K Holotovci Ostravská Rolnická Rydultowská Větrná Polní Luční All streets (64) …

Environment

Air: NO₂ 14.2 µg/m³, PM2.5 18.3 µg/m³ (towns over 20,000 usually NO₂ 12.7) · usual for Czech towns.

Bedrock radon index: mostly low (towns over 20,000: high for 10 %).

No address within the 100-year flood (towns over 20,000: 5.6 %).

Sources: ČHMÚ, average of 2020–2024 (1 km grid), Czech Geological Survey (radon index, map 1 : 50,000; a measurement decides for a given plot), VÚV TGM (extent of the 100-year flood).

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Residents: ČSÚ 130072-25 (Počet obyvatel v obcích, 1. 1. 2025).

Residents

43.3

average age

15 %

children under 14

19 %

people over 65

Age structure

0–9

10 %

10–19

10 %

20–29

10 %

30–39

13 %

40–49

15 %

50–59

16 %

60–69

13 %

70–79

10 %

80+

3 %

Source: ČSÚ, Census 2021; 27 581 residents with usual residence.

Houses and flats

86 %

of flats in houses from 1946–1990, mostly prefab blocks

3 %

of flats in houses built or renovated after 2010

42 %

of households are one person

House age and owners

When the houses were built or renovated

to 1945

6 %

1946–1990

86 %

1991–2010

6 %

2011–2021

3 %

Who owns the houses with flats

flat owners (SVJ)

10 %

a private person

21 %

housing cooperative

49 %

municipality or state (whole house)

4 %

companies and others

17 %

Source: ČSÚ, Census 2021; 12 573 occupied flats. Period of construction or the last major renovation of the house. Municipal flats in houses with an SVJ count under flat owners.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Orlová?

A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Orlová rents for 8,000 CZK a month for about 55 m², that is 146 CZK per m² without services and energy, by the Ministry of Finance rent price map.

Is rent in Orlová cheaper than in Prague?

Yes. A square metre of a typical flat in Orlová costs 146 CZK a month, in Prague 365 CZK, that is 60 % less.

How many schools and kindergartens are there in Orlová?

In Orlová the MŠMT register lists 5 kindergartens, 7 primary and 5 secondary schools. Lists with addresses, capacities and a map are on Městomat.

How many doctors are there in Orlová?

In Orlová the National Register of Healthcare Providers lists 10 GP practices for adults, 4 for children, 13 dental and 4 gynaecological practices. For each we show which insurers it has a contract with.

What is the average age of residents in Orlová?

In Orlová, the 2021 census found an average age of 43.3 years. Children under 14 are 15 % and people over 65 19 % of the 27,581 residents with usual residence (ČSÚ).

How old are the houses in Orlová and who owns them?

In Orlová, the 2021 census counted 12,573 occupied flats. Most, 86 %, are in houses from 1946–1990, mostly prefab blocks; 3 % are in houses built or renovated after 2010. The houses with flats belong to flat owners (SVJ) for 10 %, to private persons (mostly family houses) for 21 %, to housing cooperatives for 49 % and to the municipality or state for 4 %.

What is the environment like in Orlová?

Air: on average NO₂ 14.2 µg/m³ and PM2.5 18.3 µg/m³ (ČHMÚ, average of 2020–2024). The radon index of the bedrock is mostly low, high for 0 % of addresses. 0 % of addresses lie within the 100-year flood.

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