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Living in Boguszów-Gorce

In Boguszów-Gorce, unemployment is 5.4% (2025).

For Boguszów-Gorce, annual PM10 was 34.3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. The foreign population count was 8 in March 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0716 sources

Population14,648people31 Mar 2021Official source · Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)
Median gross salary (region)1,664EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate5.4%country median 4.4% — 23% aboveOfficial source · Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025
Recorded crime2,968incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)
PM2.5, annual mean14µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego)

Higher unemployment than 66% of Polish cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 75% of Polish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 80% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Boguszów-Gorce?

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 PolandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Boguszów-Gorce.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Boguszów-Gorce. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Boguszów-Gorce recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesBoguszów-Gorce highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Boguszów-Gorce highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Gdańsk€15.01
Gdynia€14.87
Szczecin€10.25
Katowice€8.83
Radom€3.27
Częstochowa€2.99
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Poznań€8.54
Łódź€6.55
Bydgoszcz€4.41
Lublin€4.27
Białystok€3.99
Rzeszów€3.56
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited11.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB10.4 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Poland mobile plan13Official · national market

Is Boguszów-Gorce a good place to live?

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on housing · range 37–59%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–66%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family50%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–62%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 36–64%

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 5.4% at the end of 2025.

What is the unemployment rate in Boguszów-Gorce?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (2025). Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20258

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Boguszów-Gorce is 5.4%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,664 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate5.4 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20258Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Public Employment Services Poland — Public employment service

Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy / public employment offices

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

Safety

How safe is Boguszów-Gorce?

Police recorded 2,968 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2

Recorded crime across major citiesBoguszów-Gorce highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Boguszów-Gorce highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Katowice4,141
Gdańsk3,165
Warsaw2,970
Wrocław2,879
Gdynia2,736
Kraków2,546
Poznań2,539
Szczecin2,519
Bydgoszcz2,423
Łódź2,401
Lublin2,363
Białystok1,708
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,968 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport31 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Nearest airportWRO3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport61 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Polish language classes for foreigners seeking international protection — State Language Course

Office for Foreigners of Poland

For foreigners seeking international protection and receiving social assistance, temporary-protection beneficiaries receiving support.

PolishIn Person, OnlineFree
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Polish-language and adaptation courses for repatriates and their families — Newcomer Adaptation

Centre for the Development of Polish Education Abroad (ORPEG)

For repatriates, repatriate family members.

PolishIn PersonFree
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Boguszów-Gorce.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Boguszów-Gorce?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego)4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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

PM2.5 across cities in PolandAnnual PM2.5 in Boguszów-Gorce is 14.0 µg/m³. Of 203 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — PL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean34.29 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Validated E1a PM10 observations for 2024, aggregated from exact in-gmina monitoring station point(s).16Official
PM2.5 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego)4Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.82 · Feb 14.18 · Mar 20.34 · Apr 25.98 · May 29.62 · Jun 34.35 · Jul 34.44 · Aug 36.77 · Sep 34.02 · Oct 24.39 · Nov 17.2 · Dec 12.09 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -27.79 · Feb -20.73 · Mar -16.1 · Apr -6.66 · May -2.53 · Jun 2.85 · Jul 7.38 · Aug 6.16 · Sep 1.29 · Oct -7.24 · Nov -12.98 · Dec -19.49 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Average temperature by monthJan -2.52 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 8.38 · May 13.29 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.59 · Aug 19.22 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 8.66 · Nov 3.78 · Dec -0.67 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 27 km² in 2024. Population density was 521 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Boguszów-Gorce?

The published population was 14,648 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area27 km²31 Dec 2024GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 20186Official
Foreign residents8 people31 Mar 2021GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 16533677Official
Population density521 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible gmina density for Boguszów-Gorce: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0.15Official
Population14,648 people31 Mar 2021Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)9Official

Alternatives for people set on Boguszów-Gorce

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Alternative cities in Poland

Other cities in Poland to compare with Boguszów-Gorce, nearest in population first.

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Złotoryja14,656 residentsLimanowa14,635 residentsSulęcin14,694 residentsTrzebiatów14,600 residentsJedlicze14,760 residentsStąporków14,767 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Boguszów-Gorce 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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 7 to 18, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: oddział przygotowawczy (preparatory unit; min 3 h/week Polish as foreign language within 20-26 h/week). How to enrol a child (gov.pl).

A country-wide rule for Poland; Boguszów-Gorce's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Boguszów-Gorce part of Wałbrzych?

Boguszów-Gorce is in the published commuting zone of Wałbrzych; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Wałbrzych city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Boguszów-Gorce?

The published population was 14,648 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182).

Is the air quality good in Boguszów-Gorce?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego).

How safe is Boguszów-Gorce?

Police recorded 2,968 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290).

What is the unemployment rate in Boguszów-Gorce?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (2025). Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025.

What is the typical salary around Boguszów-Gorce?

The median gross salary is 1,664 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

How many foreign residents live in Boguszów-Gorce?

8 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367.

Is Boguszów-Gorce a good place to live?

Boguszów-Gorce 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 Boguszów-Gorce part of Wałbrzych?

Boguszów-Gorce is in the published commuting zone of Wałbrzych; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Boguszów-Gorce, Poland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 06b1ecd2cfe2cf5454ee8d2652d44ef6]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/boguszow-gorce/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Boguszów-Gorce, Poland: population, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {06b1ecd2cfe2cf5454ee8d2652d44ef6},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/boguszow-gorce/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. 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. bdl.stat.gov.pl bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-27
  2. Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290) bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-09-25
  3. EEA air quality statistics — PL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. EEA air quality statistics — PL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Wałbrzych, ul. Wysockiego) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  5. GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
  6. GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 2018 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
  7. GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2021-03-31
  8. Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025 Local Data Bank · bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-07-27
  9. Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182) Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 · bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-10-07
  10. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Reproducible gmina density for Boguszów-Gorce: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0. bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
  6. Validated E1a PM10 observations for 2024, aggregated from exact in-gmina monitoring station point(s). eeadmz1batchservice02.blob.core.windows.net · checked 2024-12-31

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