Living in Gryfów Śląski
In Gryfów Śląski, unemployment is 4.5% (2025).
Gryfów Śląski had a population of 8,915 at the end of 2025. The city faced an unemployment rate of 4.5% at the end of 2025.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Gryfów Śląski?
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 Gryfów Śląski. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Gryfów Śląski 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 Gryfów Śląski?
The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank10
Gryfów Śląski 4.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gryfów Śląski. 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 Gryfów Śląski. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Gryfów Śląski?
Police recorded 2,525 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 | 2,525 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Gryfów Śląski's nearest airport was WRO, 102 km away and offered 31 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Gryfów Śląski. 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 −2.8°C in January and 18.6°C in July.
Is the air quality good in Gryfów Śląski?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 19.7 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- PM2.5 — annual mean: 19.72 µg/m³ · EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean3
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.
Gryfów Śląski 19.7
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 19.72 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2023 | EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean3Official · nearest-station reading |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 11.36 · Feb 13.89 · Mar 19.52 · Apr 24.97 · May 28.25 · Jun 32.09 · Jul 32.91 · Aug 35.44 · Sep 32.69 · Oct 23.76 · Nov 16.48 · Dec 11.88 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -28.44 · Feb -22.17 · Mar -16.57 · Apr -7.22 · May -2.07 · Jun 2.28 · Jul 6.67 · Aug 5.89 · Sep 0.82 · Oct -7.13 · Nov -13.65 · Dec -19.43 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.75 · Feb -1.49 · Mar 2.33 · Apr 7.93 · May 12.67 · Jun 16.43 · Jul 18.55 · Aug 18.28 · Sep 13.53 · Oct 8.25 · Nov 3.39 · Dec -0.95 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Gryfów Śląski?
The published population was 8,915 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,915 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9Official |
Alternatives for people set on Gryfów Śląski
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.
Szklarska Poręba as a Gryfów Śląski alternative in the same region
24 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 3.9% Szklarska Poręba vs 4.5% Gryfów Śląski−13%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,847 Szklarska Poręba vs 2,525 Gryfów Śląski+13%
- Residents: 5,427 Szklarska Poręba vs 8,915 Gryfów Śląski−39%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,597 Szklarska Poręba vs €1,516 Gryfów Śląski+5%
Swarzędz as a Gryfów Śląski alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 192 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 8,915 Gryfów Śląski+544%
- Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 4.5% Gryfów Śląski−76%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 2,525 Gryfów Śląski−48%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,516 Gryfów Śląski+33%
Cities near Gryfów Śląski
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Poland
Other cities in Poland to compare with Gryfów Śląski, nearest in population first.
How does Gryfów Śląski compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gryfów Śląski 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; Gryfów Śląski'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 Gryfów Śląski?
The published population was 8,915 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
Is the air quality good in Gryfów Śląski?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 19.7 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean.
How safe is Gryfów Śląski?
Police recorded 2,525 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 Gryfów Śląski?
The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
What is the typical salary around Gryfów Śląski?
The median gross salary is 1,516 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
Is Gryfów Śląski a good place to live?
Gryfów Śląski 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 Gryfów Śląski?
Lwówek Śląski, Piechowice, Szklarska Poręba are near Gryfów Śląski. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Gryfów Śląski, Poland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 3110c2c171c6b8b7f4a2601b664dc37d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/gryfow-slaski/ 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
- EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean EEA Air Quality Statistics · discodata.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-10-06
- 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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