Living in Mrągowo
In Mrągowo, unemployment is 5.6% (2025).
At the end of 2025, the unemployment rate was 5.6%. The city covered 15 km² in 2024.
Higher unemployment than 69% of Polish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Polish city that publishes it and cleaner air than 91% of Polish cities that publish it.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Mrągowo?
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 Mrągowo. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Mrągowo 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 Mrągowo?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2025). Source: Local Data Bank — Share of registered unemployed persons in the working-age population by sex, total, 20256
Mrągowo 5.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mrągowo. 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 Mrągowo. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Mrągowo?
Police recorded 1,155 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 | 1,155 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 Mrągowo. 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 Mrągowo?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 13 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: 12.99 µg/m³ · EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean3
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
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.
Mrągowo 13.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 12.99 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2023 | EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean3Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 13.3 · May 18.7 · Jun 21.5 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 23.6 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 11.9 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 1.6 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -4.6 · Feb -4 · Mar -1.4 · Apr 3.1 · May 7.5 · Jun 10.9 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 13 · Sep 9.3 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -2.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.2 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 2 · Apr 8.1 · May 13 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 3.3 · Dec -0.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 32.5 · Feb 27.6 · Mar 35.3 · Apr 36 · May 58.4 · Jun 74.7 · Jul 80.9 · Aug 73.9 · Sep 55.5 · Oct 54.7 · Nov 44.4 · Dec 36.5 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official |
Similar climate. In Poland: Radom ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Olomouc (Czechia) ±0.5 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Zeulenroda-Triebes (Germany) ±0.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Mrągowo?
The published population was 21,325 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7
By nationality
National passport99.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 15 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | GUS BDL / GUGiK area variable 20184Official |
| Foreign residents | 34 people | 31 Mar 2021 | GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 16533675Official |
| Population density | 1,354 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Reproducible gmina density for Mrągowo: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0.11Official |
| Population | 21,325 people | 31 Mar 2021 | Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)7Official |
Alternatives for people set on Mrągowo
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 Mrągowo alternative in the same country
Better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 2.3% Pruszków vs 5.6% Mrągowo−59%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,778 Pruszków vs 1,155 Mrągowo+54%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,036 Pruszków vs €1,566 Mrągowo+30%
- Nearest airport: 11.0 km Pruszków vs 49.0 km Mrągowo−78%
Alternative cities in Poland
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mrągowo 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; Mrągowo'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 Mrągowo?
The published population was 21,325 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182).
Is the air quality good in Mrągowo?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 13 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 Mrągowo?
Police recorded 1,155 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 Mrągowo?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (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 Mrągowo?
The median gross salary is 1,566 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
How many foreign residents live in Mrągowo?
34 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: GUS BDL / NSP 2021 non-Polish citizenship variable 1653367.
Is Mrągowo a good place to live?
Mrągowo 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). Mrągowo, Poland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 7d31a3cf26cc7f24918abdf923a819de]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/mragowo/ 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
- 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
- Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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- Reproducible gmina density for Mrągowo: population total 2024 / official area_2024, rounded to the metric contract precision 0. bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2024-12-31
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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