Living in Golub-Dobrzyń
In Golub-Dobrzyń, unemployment is 9.4% (2025).
The foreign population count was 11 in March 2021. At the end of 2025, the unemployment rate was 9.4%.
Higher unemployment than 97% of Polish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 70% of Polish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 91% of Polish cities that publish it.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Golub-Dobrzyń?
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 Golub-Dobrzyń. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Golub-Dobrzyń 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 Golub-Dobrzyń?
The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (2025). Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20256
Golub-Dobrzyń 9.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Golub-Dobrzyń. 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 Golub-Dobrzyń. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Golub-Dobrzyń?
Police recorded 2,239 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 | 2,239 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Golub-Dobrzyń. 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
Is the air quality good in Golub-Dobrzyń?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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.
Golub-Dobrzyń 13.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 13 µg/m³country median 16.0 | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency3Official |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 11.85 · Feb 12.74 · Mar 20.8 · Apr 28.43 · May 29.26 · Jun 35.55 · Jul 34.68 · Aug 36.17 · Sep 34.69 · Oct 24.21 · Nov 16.72 · Dec 11.91 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -30.65 · Feb -27.19 · Mar -17.8 · Apr -6.34 · May -2.67 · Jun 3.85 · Jul 8.33 · Aug 6.28 · Sep 0.19 · Oct -4.88 · Nov -13.65 · Dec -20.66 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -3.41 · Feb -1.65 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 8.23 · May 13.58 · Jun 17.35 · Jul 19.91 · Aug 19.35 · Sep 14.42 · Oct 8.44 · Nov 3.51 · Dec -0.9 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official |
Annual PM2.5 fell 23.5% between 2013 and 2024, from 17.0 to 13.0.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Golub-Dobrzyń?
The published population was 11,722 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7
By nationality
National passport99.9%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 8 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 20184Official |
| Foreign residents | 11 people | 31 Mar 2021 | GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 16533675Official |
| Population density | 1,390 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Reproducible gmina density for Golub-Dobrzyń: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0.13Official |
| Population | 11,722 people | 31 Mar 2021 | Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7Official |
Alternatives for people set on Golub-Dobrzyń
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.
Pruszków as a Golub-Dobrzyń alternative in the same country
Better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 2.3% Pruszków vs 9.4% Golub-Dobrzyń−76%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,036 Pruszków vs €1,626 Golub-Dobrzyń+25%
- Nearest airport: 11.0 km Pruszków vs 72.0 km Golub-Dobrzyń−85%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,778 Pruszków vs 2,239 Golub-Dobrzyń−21%
- Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Pruszków vs 13.0 µg/m³ Golub-Dobrzyń+8%
Budapest as a Golub-Dobrzyń alternative in another country
Better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Nearest airport: 18.0 km Budapest vs 72.0 km Golub-Dobrzyń−75%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,534 Budapest vs €1,626 Golub-Dobrzyńno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,396 (2025) Budapest vs 2,239 (2024) Golub-Dobrzyńno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Budapest vs 13.0 µg/m³ Golub-Dobrzyńsame level
Alternative cities in Poland
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Golub-Dobrzyń 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; Golub-Dobrzyń'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 Golub-Dobrzyń?
The published population was 11,722 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182).
Is the air quality good in Golub-Dobrzyń?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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 Golub-Dobrzyń?
Police recorded 2,239 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 Golub-Dobrzyń?
The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (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 Golub-Dobrzyń?
The median gross salary is 1,626 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
How many foreign residents live in Golub-Dobrzyń?
11 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367.
Is Golub-Dobrzyń a good place to live?
Golub-Dobrzyń 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Golub-Dobrzyń, Poland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 9c9eaebf8b9c87955f4a4fe773a6f03e]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/golub-dobrzyn/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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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 2026-08-03
- GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 2018 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
- GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2021-03-31
- 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
- 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
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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- Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Reproducible gmina density for Golub-Dobrzyń: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0. bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
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