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Living in Polanica-Zdrój

Polanica-Zdrój is one of the cities recorded in Poland. Polanica-Zdrój had a population of 5,727 at the end of 2025. Polanica-Zdrój registered an unemployment rate of 7% at the end of 2025. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 17 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 83% of Polish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 65% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Polanica-Zdrój?

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 Polanica-Zdrój.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Polanica-Zdrój yet. Poland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesPolanica-Zdrój highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Polanica-Zdrój highlighted€10.25Szczecin€8.83Katowice€8.54Poznań€6.55Łódź€5.27Kielce€4.98Opole€4.41Bydgoszcz€4.27Lublin€3.99Białystok€3.56Rzeszów€3.27Radom€2.99Częstochowanet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Polanica-Zdrój?

The unemployment rate is 7 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank7

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Polanica-Zdrój is 7.0%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Poland per band2 cities: 0% to under 1%20–139 cities: 1% to under 2%391–291 cities: 2% to under 3%912–3125 cities: 3% to under 4%1253–4120 cities: 4% to under 5%1204–588 cities: 5% to under 6%885–659 cities: 6% to under 7%596–758 cities: 7% to under 8%587–8Polanica-Zdrój 7.0%30 cities: 8% to under 9%308–99 cities: 9% to under 10%99–108 cities: 10% to under 11%810–112 cities: 11% to under 12%211–121 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,704 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate7 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank7Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Polanica-Zdrój. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Polanica-Zdrój. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Polanica-Zdrój's nearest airport was WRO, 82 km away and offered 31 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count31 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km82 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataWRO3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Polanica-Zdrój. 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
Open official information

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 Polanica-Zdrój.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 17.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 24.3 mm in January and 97.3 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Polanica-Zdrój?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Polanica-Zdrój average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Polanica-Zdrój average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100242536376884977359423126JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Polanica-Zdrój annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52517.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Polanica-Zdrój is 17.0 µg/m³. Of 200 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Poland per band3 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³38–94 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³410–116 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³611–125 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³512–1322 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³2213–1428 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³2814–1530 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³3015–1632 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³3216–1724 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³2417–18Polanica-Zdrój 17.04 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³418–1916 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³1619–204 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³420–2112 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³1221–228 cities: 23 µg/m³ to under 24 µg/m³823–242 cities: 25 µg/m³ to under 26 µg/m³225–26

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency2Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.2 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 13.8 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.5 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.9 · Sep 18.4 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI8Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.4 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -0.8 · Apr 2.6 · May 6.8 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 11.5 · Sep 8.2 · Oct 4.8 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -2.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.6 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.9 · Apr 8.1 · May 12.5 · Jun 15.9 · Jul 17.7 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 13 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 3.9 · Dec -0.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.3 · Feb 24.6 · Mar 35.6 · Apr 37.3 · May 67.8 · Jun 83.7 · Jul 97.3 · Aug 72.8 · Sep 59.2 · Oct 41.8 · Nov 30.7 · Dec 26.1 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Poland

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Poland cities
Piława Górna5,753 residentsPiechowice5,601 residentsGrybów5,857 residentsLudwin5,597 residentsDynów5,925 residentsOleszyce5,933 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Polanica-Zdrój?

The published population was 5,727 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population5,727 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank6Official

Is Polanica-Zdrój 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–58%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family47%strong on family, weak on safety · range 35–59%
Retirement51%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Population5,727 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (regional)1,704 EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate7 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
PM2.5 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Polanica-Zdrój 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Polanica-Zdrój?

The published population was 5,727 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Polanica-Zdrój?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Polanica-Zdrój?

The unemployment rate is 7 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Polanica-Zdrój?

The median gross salary is 1,704 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Polanica-Zdrój a good place to live?

Polanica-Zdrój 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, September 12). Polanica-Zdrój, Poland: salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/polanica-zdroj/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Polanica-Zdrój, Poland: salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. 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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  7. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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