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Living in Goczałkowice Zdrój

In Goczałkowice Zdrój, unemployment is 2.6% (2025).

Goczałkowice Zdrój numbered 6,688 residents at the end of 2025. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Goczałkowice Zdrój reached 2.6%. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 18 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2621 sources

Population6,688people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (region)1,756EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate2.6%country median 4.4% — 41% belowOfficial source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Recorded crime1,392incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)
PM2.5, annual mean18µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Lower unemployment than 86% of Polish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Polish city that publishes it and dirtier air than 77% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Goczałkowice Zdrój?

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Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Goczałkowice Zdrój recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesGoczałkowice Zdrój highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Goczałkowice Zdrój 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 internet4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB10.4 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Poland mobile plan6Official · national market

Is Goczałkowice Zdrój 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on housing · range 41–63%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–71%
Student47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–59%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–72%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–62%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Goczałkowice Zdrój is 2.6%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,756 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate2.6 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Goczałkowice Zdrój. 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

Job SearchTraining

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

Safety

How safe is Goczałkowice Zdrój?

Police recorded 1,392 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 citiesGoczałkowice Zdrój highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Goczałkowice Zdrój 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 residents1,392 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county

Mobility and administration

Goczałkowice Zdrój's nearest airport was KTW, 60 km away and offered 27 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport27 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport60 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)KTW3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Goczałkowice Zdrój. 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

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

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Climate and air quality

Goczałkowice Zdrój's monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 19.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 43.8 mm in January and 103.8 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 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.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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 Goczałkowice Zdrój is 18.0 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
PM2.5 — annual mean18 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency3Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.8 · Feb 3.7 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 14.9 · May 19.6 · Jun 22.9 · Jul 24.9 · Aug 24.6 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.3 · Feb -3.4 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 3.4 · May 8 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 12.9 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 4.6 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.2 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 9.3 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 18.6 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 43.8 · Feb 39.4 · Mar 47.7 · Apr 44.9 · May 75.7 · Jun 78.7 · Jul 103.8 · Aug 73.1 · Sep 69.9 · Oct 53.4 · Nov 49 · Dec 43.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Poland: Radom ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Traunreut (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±0.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The published population was 6,688 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,688 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8Official

Alternatives for people set on Goczałkowice Zdrój

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.

Kozy as a Goczałkowice Zdrój alternative in the same region

16 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 1.8% Kozy vs 2.6% Goczałkowice Zdrój−31%
  • Residents: 13,294 Kozy vs 6,688 Goczałkowice Zdrój+99%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,107 Kozy vs 1,392 Goczałkowice Zdrój−20%
  • Annual PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³ Kozy vs 18.0 µg/m³ Goczałkowice Zdrój−11%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,712 Kozy vs €1,756 Goczałkowice Zdrójsame level

Swarzędz as a Goczałkowice Zdrój alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 305 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 6,688 Goczałkowice Zdrój+759%
  • Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 2.6% Goczałkowice Zdrój−58%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,756 Goczałkowice Zdrój+15%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 1,392 Goczałkowice Zdrój−6%
  • Annual PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³ Swarzędz vs 18.0 µg/m³ Goczałkowice Zdrój−6%

Cities near Goczałkowice Zdrój

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Poland

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Goczałkowice Zdrój 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; Goczałkowice Zdrój'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 Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The published population was 6,688 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 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 Goczałkowice Zdrój?

Police recorded 1,392 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 Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Goczałkowice Zdrój?

The median gross salary is 1,756 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Goczałkowice Zdrój a good place to live?

Goczałkowice Zdrój 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.

Which cities are near Goczałkowice Zdrój?

Czechowice-Dziedzice, Brzeszcze, Kozy, Pawłowice, Kęty are near Goczałkowice Zdrój. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Goczałkowice Zdrój, Poland: population, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version eadb3b76ca6e7a551571ff81365bf1d3]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/goczalkowice-zdroj/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Goczałkowice Zdrój, Poland: population, salary, jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {eadb3b76ca6e7a551571ff81365bf1d3},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/goczalkowice-zdroj/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  2. Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290) bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-09-25
  3. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  4. Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
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