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Living in Lewin Brzeski

In Lewin Brzeski, unemployment is 4.8% (2025).

Lewin Brzeski numbered 12,223 residents at the end of 2025. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Lewin Brzeski reached 4.8%. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 15 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-09-2613 sources

Population12,223people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (region)1,672EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate4.8%country median 4.4% — 9% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Recorded crime1,585incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)
PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Less recorded crime than 97% of Polish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 66% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Lewin Brzeski?

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 Lewin Brzeski. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lewin Brzeski recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesLewin Brzeski highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lewin Brzeski 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 internet6Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB10.4 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Poland mobile plan8Official · national market

Is Lewin Brzeski 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on housing · range 38–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%
Student49%strong on safety, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family52%strong on family, weak on education · range 40–64%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 36–64%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Lewin Brzeski?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank11

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Lewin Brzeski is 4.8%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,672 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate4.8 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank11Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lewin Brzeski. 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 Lewin Brzeski. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Lewin Brzeski?

Police recorded 1,585 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 citiesLewin Brzeski highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lewin Brzeski 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 residents1,585 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county

Mobility and administration

Lewin Brzeski's nearest airport was WRO, 65 km away and offered 31 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport31 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport65 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)WRO3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lewin Brzeski. 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 Lewin Brzeski.

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Climate and air quality

Lewin Brzeski's monthly mean temperatures were −2.8°C in January and 20°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Lewin Brzeski?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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.

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 Lewin Brzeski is 15.0 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 mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency3Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 12.02 · Feb 15.34 · Mar 19.66 · Apr 26.93 · May 30.5 · Jun 34.85 · Jul 36.14 · Aug 37.16 · Sep 35.61 · Oct 25.34 · Nov 18.92 · Dec 12.33 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -28.92 · Feb -21.78 · Mar -15.14 · Apr -5.34 · May -2.76 · Jun 2.67 · Jul 7.69 · Aug 6.57 · Sep 0.96 · Oct -7.77 · Nov -11.95 · Dec -19.17 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.83 · Feb -1.26 · Mar 2.75 · Apr 8.58 · May 13.66 · Jun 17.79 · Jul 20.02 · Aug 19.66 · Sep 14.42 · Oct 8.71 · Nov 3.87 · Dec -0.94 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Lewin Brzeski?

The published population was 12,223 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population12,223 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank10Official

Alternatives for people set on Lewin Brzeski

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.

Niemodlin as a Lewin Brzeski alternative in the same region

13 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,078 Niemodlin vs 1,585 Lewin Brzeski−32%
  • Unemployment: 4.0% Niemodlin vs 4.8% Lewin Brzeski−17%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,659 Niemodlin vs €1,672 Lewin Brzeskisame level
  • Residents: 12,289 Niemodlin vs 12,223 Lewin Brzeski+1%
  • Annual PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³ Niemodlin vs 15.0 µg/m³ Lewin Brzeskisame level

Grodzisk Mazowiecki as a Lewin Brzeski alternative in the same country

Better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 57,387 Grodzisk Mazowiecki vs 12,223 Lewin Brzeski+370%
  • Unemployment: 2.0% Grodzisk Mazowiecki vs 4.8% Lewin Brzeski−58%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,108 Grodzisk Mazowiecki vs €1,672 Lewin Brzeski+26%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,451 Grodzisk Mazowiecki vs 1,585 Lewin Brzeski−8%
  • Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Grodzisk Mazowiecki vs 15.0 µg/m³ Lewin Brzeski−7%

Cities near Lewin Brzeski

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

Alternative cities in Poland

Other cities in Poland to compare with Lewin Brzeski, nearest in population first.

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How does Lewin Brzeski compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lewin Brzeski 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; Lewin Brzeski's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Lewin Brzeski part of Opole?

Lewin Brzeski is in the published commuting zone of Opole; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Opole city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

Common questions

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

How many people live in Lewin Brzeski?

The published population was 12,223 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Lewin Brzeski?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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 Lewin Brzeski?

Police recorded 1,585 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 Lewin Brzeski?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Lewin Brzeski?

The median gross salary is 1,672 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Lewin Brzeski a good place to live?

Lewin Brzeski 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 Lewin Brzeski part of Opole?

Lewin Brzeski is in the published commuting zone of Opole; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Lewin Brzeski?

Niemodlin is near Lewin Brzeski. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Lewin Brzeski, Poland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1e1d224b881e1879243c3389fe9f9a9e]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/lewin-brzeski/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lewin Brzeski, Poland: population, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {1e1d224b881e1879243c3389fe9f9a9e},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/lewin-brzeski/},
  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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  4. 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
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  3. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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