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Living in Lidzbark Warmiński

In Lidzbark Warmiński, unemployment is 5.8% (2025).

At the end of 2025, the unemployment rate was 5.8%. The foreign population count was 24 in March 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0712 sources

Population14,878people31 Mar 2021Official source · Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)
Median gross salary (region)1,683EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate5.8%country median 4.4% — 32% aboveOfficial source · Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 2025
Recorded crime1,172incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)
PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³country median 16.0 — 6% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Higher unemployment than 71% of Polish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Polish city that publishes it and cleaner air than 66% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Lidzbark Warmiński?

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 Lidzbark Warmiński. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lidzbark Warmiński recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesLidzbark Warmiński highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lidzbark Warmiński 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 internet9Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB10.4 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Poland mobile plan10Official · national market

Is Lidzbark Warmiński a good place to live?

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on housing · range 36–56%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on education · range 45–65%
Student49%strong on safety, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family50%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–62%
Retirement44%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 32–56%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Lidzbark Warmiński?

The unemployment rate is 5.8 % (2025). Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20256

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Lidzbark Warmiński is 5.8%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,683 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate5.8 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20256Official

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Lidzbark Warmiński?

Police recorded 1,172 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 citiesLidzbark Warmiński highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lidzbark Warmiński 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 residents1,172 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportSZY3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Distance to nearest airport75 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lidzbark Warmiński. 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 Lidzbark Warmiński.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Lidzbark Warmiński?

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 Lidzbark Warmiński 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/m³country median 16.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency3Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 10.61 · Feb 9.75 · Mar 19.2 · Apr 27.18 · May 27.91 · Jun 31.16 · Jul 32.66 · Aug 34.82 · Sep 34.23 · Oct 21.95 · Nov 14.83 · Dec 10.03 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -31.13 · Feb -29.78 · Mar -18.29 · Apr -5.63 · May -3.51 · Jun 2.14 · Jul 7.09 · Aug 6.71 · Sep 0.58 · Oct -4.66 · Nov -15.24 · Dec -20.67 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official
Average temperature by monthJan -4.33 · Feb -2.95 · Mar 1.23 · Apr 7.16 · May 12.69 · Jun 16.08 · Jul 18.62 · Aug 18.17 · Sep 13.56 · Oct 7.59 · Nov 2.96 · Dec -1.57 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official
Annual PM2.5 over time12 published observations, 2013–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 6.3% between 2013 and 2024, from 16.0 to 15.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Lidzbark Warmiński?

The published population was 14,878 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area14 km²31 Dec 2024GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 20184Official
Foreign residents24 people31 Mar 2021GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 16533675Official
Population density1,019 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible gmina density for Lidzbark Warmiński: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0.12Official
Population14,878 people31 Mar 2021Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7Official

Alternatives for people set on Lidzbark Warmiński

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 Lidzbark Warmiński alternative in the same country

Better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 2.3% Pruszków vs 5.8% Lidzbark Warmiński−60%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,778 Pruszków vs 1,172 Lidzbark Warmiński+52%
  • Nearest airport: 11.0 km Pruszków vs 75.0 km Lidzbark Warmiński−85%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,036 Pruszków vs €1,683 Lidzbark Warmiński+21%
  • Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Pruszków vs 15.0 µg/m³ Lidzbark Warmiński−7%

Budapest as a Lidzbark Warmiński alternative in another country

Better on 2 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 75.0 km Lidzbark Warmiński−76%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,534 Budapest vs €1,683 Lidzbark Warmińskino percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,396 (2025) Budapest vs 1,172 (2024) Lidzbark Warmińskino percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Budapest vs 15.0 µg/m³ Lidzbark Warmiński−13%

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lidzbark Warmiński 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; Lidzbark Warmiński'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 Lidzbark Warmiński?

The published population was 14,878 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182).

Is the air quality good in Lidzbark Warmiński?

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 Lidzbark Warmiński?

Police recorded 1,172 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 Lidzbark Warmiński?

The unemployment rate is 5.8 % (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 Lidzbark Warmiński?

The median gross salary is 1,683 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

How many foreign residents live in Lidzbark Warmiński?

24 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367.

Is Lidzbark Warmiński a good place to live?

Lidzbark Warmiński 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). Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland: population, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version ec48663844d7cb9c50d69656fa4e19b4]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/lidzbark-warminski/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland: population, salary, jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {ec48663844d7cb9c50d69656fa4e19b4},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/lidzbark-warminski/},
  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 2026-08-03
  4. GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 2018 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
  5. GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367 bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2021-03-31
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
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  1. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Reproducible gmina density for Lidzbark Warmiński: 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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