Living in Ostrava
Ostrava is a city in Moravskoslezsko, Czechia, home to 284,765 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 4%, #4 of 132), car-free households (top 4%, #3 of 77), city lovers (top 5%, #4 of 89).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ostrava
- The Oder runs through or right past it.
- The border with Poland is 12 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 06 min and sets around 15:48; in late June it sets around 20:59.
How Ostrava ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Czechia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Czechia | In Moravskoslezsko | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 60 | #206 of 1,533 | #5 of 159 | Map |
| Low-income household | 55 | #113 of 463 | #1 of 56 | Map |
| Low-income family | 64 | #71 of 463 | #1 of 56 | Map |
| Single parent | 66 | #46 of 278 | #1 of 32 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #200 of 726 | #14 of 84 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #205 of 726 | #11 of 84 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #220 of 565 | #20 of 67 | Map |
| Single professional | 54 | #17 of 117 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 59 | #7 of 106 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| DINKS | 56 | #14 of 44 | #1 of 15 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #32 of 278 | #11 of 32 | Map |
| Commuter | 67 | #81 of 336 | #1 of 77 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #3 of 77 | #1 of 22 | Map |
| Student | 87 | #3 of 24 | #1 of 6 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 63 | #63 of 463 | #1 of 56 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 57 | #150 of 726 | #6 of 84 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 66 | #4 of 89 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #80 of 278 | #1 of 32 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #210 of 726 | #2 of 84 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #1,811 of 1,934 | #168 of 184 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 4 | #1,414 of 1,533 | #156 of 159 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 22 | #1,848 of 1,934 | #169 of 184 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #451 of 1,533 | #23 of 159 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 69 | #183 of 6,258 | #1 of 300 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #586 of 726 | #75 of 84 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 57 | #232 of 726 | #1 of 84 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #4 of 132 | #1 of 30 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.