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Living in Ulbroka

Ulbroka is a city in Latvia. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Ulbroka reached 2.7%. Annual PM2.5 was 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Latvia-wide rules apply when you move to Ulbroka?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in LatviaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Ulbroka.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Ulbroka yet. Latvia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesUlbroka highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Ulbroka highlighted€5.77Rīga€4.50Daugavpils€1.18Liepājanet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in LatviaUnemployment in Ulbroka is 2.7%. Of 34 cities with data, 11 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Latvia per band1 city: 2% to under 3%12–3Ulbroka 2.7%3 cities: 3% to under 4%33–411 cities: 4% to under 5%114–53 cities: 5% to under 6%35–67 cities: 6% to under 7%76–74 cities: 7% to under 8%47–82 cities: 8% to under 9%28–91 city: 9% to under 10%19–102 cities: 13% to under 14%213–14

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,500 EUR/month31 Dec 2024api.stat.gov.lv1Official
Unemployment rate2.7 %country median 5.5%31 Dec 2025Latvia State Employment Agency (Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra, NVA)5Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ulbroka. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

State Employment Agency — Public employment service

Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra (NVA)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ulbroka. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Ulbroka's nearest airport was RIX, 20 km away and offered 68 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count68 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km20 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataRIX3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ulbroka. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

2026 Latvian language courses for Ukrainian civilians — State Language Course

Society Integration Foundation

For Ukrainian civilians in Latvia.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ulbroka.

Climate and air quality

Ulbroka's monthly mean temperatures were −2.1°C in January and 19.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 46.5 mm in January and 79.5 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 36.6 hours in January and 291.2 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ulbroka average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ulbroka average monthly precipitation, mm020406080474034354865807867765650JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Ulbroka average monthly sunshine, hours0751502253003764141204287282291250167963624JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Ulbroka annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.1 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 4.8 · Apr 11.9 · May 17.8 · Jun 21.3 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 22.7 · Sep 17.3 · Oct 10.5 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 1.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI8Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.5 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -1.7 · Apr 2.9 · May 8.2 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.9 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 9.8 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 1.1 · Dec -2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.1 · Feb -2 · Mar 1.5 · Apr 7.4 · May 13 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 3 · Dec -0.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 46.5 · Feb 40.1 · Mar 34.1 · Apr 35 · May 47.5 · Jun 65 · Jul 79.5 · Aug 77.9 · Sep 67.1 · Oct 75.6 · Nov 56.3 · Dec 50.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 36.6 · Feb 64.2 · Mar 141.2 · Apr 203.6 · May 286.7 · Jun 282.2 · Jul 291.2 · Aug 250.4 · Sep 166.7 · Oct 95.5 · Nov 36.1 · Dec 24.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

The female population of Ulbroka was 18,229. The male population of Ulbroka was 17,311.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Male17,311 people7 Aug 2026Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia3Official

Is Ulbroka a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student46%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 34–58%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Median gross salary (regional)1,500 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · api.stat.gov.lv
Unemployment rate2.7 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Latvia State Employment Agency (Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra, NVA)
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Median age39 years7 Aug 2026Official source · Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age39 years7 Aug 2026Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia2Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ulbroka when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Ulbroka part of Rīga?

Ulbroka belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Rīga; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 24.6 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source13

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Ulbroka?

The median gross salary is 1,500 EUR/month. Source: api.stat.gov.lv.

What is the unemployment rate in Ulbroka?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 %. Source: Latvia State Employment Agency (Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra, NVA).

Is the air quality good in Ulbroka?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: European Environment Agency.

Is Ulbroka a good place to live?

Ulbroka may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Ulbroka part of Rīga?

Ulbroka belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Rīga; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 24.6 km away by straight-line distance.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ulbroka, Latvia: salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ulbroka/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ulbroka, Latvia: salary, jobs, air quality},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. api.stat.gov.lv api.stat.gov.lv · checked 2026-08-21
  2. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia api.stat.gov.lv · checked 2026-08-07
  3. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia api.stat.gov.lv · checked 2026-08-07
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Latvia State Employment Agency (Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra, NVA) nva.gov.lv · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. wikidata.org place coordinates wikidata.org · checked 2026-08-28

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