Living in Brenna
In Brenna, unemployment is 3.3% (2025).
At the end of 2025, Brenna had a population of 11,611. Brenna had an unemployment rate of 3.3% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 16 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Lower unemployment than 75% of Polish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 95% of Polish cities that publish it.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Brenna?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Brenna. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Brenna 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Brenna?
The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank10
Brenna 3.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Brenna. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Public Employment Services Poland — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Brenna. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Brenna?
Police recorded 1,737 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,737 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Brenna's nearest airport was KRK, 74 km away and offered 52 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Brenna. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −4.5°C in January and 18°C in July.
Is the air quality good in Brenna?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency3
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Brenna 16.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 16 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency3Official · nearest-station reading |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 9.39 · Feb 11.93 · Mar 16.77 · Apr 24.07 · May 27.82 · Jun 30.94 · Jul 34.07 · Aug 33.64 · Sep 31.8 · Oct 22.63 · Nov 18.87 · Dec 11.21 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -25.94 · Feb -29.93 · Mar -22.94 · Apr -10.61 · May -2.29 · Jun 2.82 · Jul 4.92 · Aug 4.45 · Sep -0.62 · Oct -5.92 · Nov -17.11 · Dec -20.94 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -4.52 · Feb -3.08 · Mar 1.12 · Apr 7.24 · May 12.11 · Jun 15.92 · Jul 17.99 · Aug 17.82 · Sep 12.76 · Oct 7.51 · Nov 2.88 · Dec -2.58 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Brenna?
The published population was 11,611 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,611 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9Official |
Alternatives for people set on Brenna
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.
Swarzędz as a Brenna alternative in the same country
Better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 11,611 Brenna+395%
- Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 3.3% Brenna−67%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,615 Brenna+25%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 1,737 Brenna−25%
- Annual PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³ Swarzędz vs 16.0 µg/m³ Brenna+6%
Alternative cities in Poland
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How does Brenna compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Brenna 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Brenna's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Brenna?
The published population was 11,611 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
Is the air quality good in Brenna?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.
How safe is Brenna?
Police recorded 1,737 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 Brenna?
The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
What is the typical salary around Brenna?
The median gross salary is 1,615 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
Is Brenna a good place to live?
Brenna 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.
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Sources
- bdl.stat.gov.pl bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-27
- Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290) bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-09-25
- European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
- Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
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