Living in Maków Podhalański
In Maków Podhalański, unemployment is 3.4% (2025).
At the end of 2025, Maków Podhalański had a population of 15,566. Maków Podhalański registered an unemployment rate of 3.4% at the end of 2025.
Lower unemployment than 72% of Polish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 97% of Polish cities that publish it.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Maków Podhalański?
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 Maków Podhalański. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Maków Podhalański 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 Maków Podhalański?
The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9
Maków Podhalański 3.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Maków Podhalański. 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 Maków Podhalański. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Maków Podhalański?
Police recorded 1,536 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 | 1,536 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Maków Podhalański's nearest airport was KRK, 39 km away and offered 52 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Maków Podhalański. 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 temperature moved from −5°C in January to 17.3°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 7.79 · Feb 11.68 · Mar 16.1 · Apr 23.8 · May 27.21 · Jun 28.75 · Jul 33.29 · Aug 32.4 · Sep 31.47 · Oct 22.47 · Nov 18.58 · Dec 10.76 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -26.95 · Feb -29.9 · Mar -21.98 · Apr -10.47 · May -2.72 · Jun 2.86 · Jul 4.05 · Aug 4.09 · Sep -0.87 · Oct -7.07 · Nov -17.32 · Dec -21.3 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -5.02 · Feb -3.72 · Mar 0.42 · Apr 6.66 · May 11.6 · Jun 15.32 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 17.16 · Sep 12.14 · Oct 6.98 · Nov 2.3 · Dec -3.04 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Maków Podhalański?
The published population was 15,566 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,566 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8Official |
Alternatives for people set on Maków Podhalański
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.
Swarzędz as a Maków Podhalański alternative in the same country
Better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 15,566 Maków Podhalański+269%
- Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 3.4% Maków Podhalański−68%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,481 Maków Podhalański+36%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 1,536 Maków Podhalański−15%
Alternative cities in Poland
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Maków Podhalański 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; Maków Podhalański'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 Maków Podhalański?
The published population was 15,566 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
How safe is Maków Podhalański?
Police recorded 1,536 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 Maków Podhalański?
The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
What is the typical salary around Maków Podhalański?
The median gross salary is 1,481 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
Is Maków Podhalański a good place to live?
Maków Podhalański 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). Maków Podhalański, Poland: population, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 47a420f4283538acd73161036b1ba39b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/makow-podhalanski/ 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
- 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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