Living in Nidzica

In Nidzica, unemployment is 4.2% (2025).

Nidzica had a population of 19,414 at the end of 2025. The unemployment rate was 4.2% at the end of 2025. Nidzica recorded annual PM2.5 of 19 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0412 sources

Population19,414people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank

Median gross salary (region)1,507EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl

Unemployment rate4.2%country median 4.4% — 5% belowOfficial source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank

Recorded crime4,722incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · GUS Local Data Bank (BDL), Przestępstwa - wskaźniki (P4633)

PM2.5, annual mean19µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

More recorded crime than 95% of Polish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 79% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Nidzica?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in PolandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Nidzica.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Nidzica. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12

Mobile plan, 10 GB€10

Net rent across major citiesNidzica highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	11.56 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	10.4 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange Poland mobile plan⁵Official · national market

Is Nidzica a good place to live?

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on housing · range 37–59%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%

Student47%strong on cost, weak on education · range 35–59%

Family54%strong on family, weak on education · range 42–66%

Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–63%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Nidzica?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁸

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Nidzica is 4.2%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Nidzica 4.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	1,507 EUR/month	27 Aug 2026	bdl.stat.gov.pl¹Official
Unemployment rate	4.2 %country median 4.4%	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁸Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nidzica. 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Nidzica. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Nidzica?

Police recorded 4,722 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: GUS Local Data Bank (BDL), Przestępstwa - wskaźniki (P4633)³

Recorded crime across major citiesNidzica highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	4,722 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	GUS Local Data Bank (BDL), Przestępstwa - wskaźniki (P4633)³Official · county

Mobility and administration

Nidzica was 36 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	36 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	SZY	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Nidzica.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −2°C in January to 18.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 42.1 mm in January and 88 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Nidzica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 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 (EEA)²

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.519WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Nidzica is 19.0 µg/m³. Of 203 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.

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Nidzica 19.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	19 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 0.4 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 13.3 · May 18.6 · Jun 21.7 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.4 · Sep 18.1 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 1.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4.4 · Feb -3.8 · Mar -1.5 · Apr 2.6 · May 7.1 · Jun 10.7 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 4.7 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -2.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -2 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 7.9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 13.2 · Oct 8 · Nov 3.3 · Dec -0.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 42.1 · Feb 33.1 · Mar 39.4 · Apr 37.5 · May 59.8 · Jun 70.1 · Jul 88 · Aug 63.8 · Sep 58.5 · Oct 57.7 · Nov 47 · Dec 45.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Poland: Radom ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Olomouc (Czechia) ±0.5 °C, Zeulenroda-Triebes (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±1.3 °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 Nidzica?

The published population was 19,414 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁷

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	19,414 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁷Official

Alternatives for people set on Nidzica

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 Nidzica alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 248 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 4.2% Nidzica−74%
Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 19,414 Nidzica+196%
Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,507 Nidzica+34%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 (2024) Swarzędz vs 4,722 (2025) Nidzicano percentage

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Alternative cities in Poland

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

All Poland cities

Strzyżów19,414 residents Kłobuck19,352 residents Tuchola19,277 residents Komorów19,569 residents Nadarzyn19,255 residents Hajnówka19,667 residents

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

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Nidzica?

The published population was 19,414 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Nidzica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 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 (EEA).

How safe is Nidzica?

What is the unemployment rate in Nidzica?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Nidzica?

The median gross salary is 1,507 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Nidzica a good place to live?

Nidzica 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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European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
GUS Local Data Bank (BDL), Przestępstwa - wskaźniki (P4633) bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-10-03
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
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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