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Living in Polkowice

Polkowice is a city in Poland, and the figures below are its published values. Polkowice numbered 26,547 residents at the end of 2025. Polkowice's unemployment stood at 4% at the end of 2025.

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

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 Polkowice.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesPolkowice highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Polkowice 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

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Polkowice is 4.0%. 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%1204–5Polkowice 4.0%88 cities: 5% to under 6%885–659 cities: 6% to under 7%596–758 cities: 7% to under 8%587–830 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)2,679 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate4 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank5Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Polkowice's nearest airport was WRO, 72 km away and offered 31 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count31 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km72 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataWRO3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.3°C in January to 19.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 35.5 mm in January and 77.5 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Polkowice average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Polkowice average monthly precipitation, mm020406080363140295458787047383436JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 15.1 · May 19.7 · Jun 23.1 · Jul 25.4 · Aug 25.1 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 3.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI6Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.2 · Feb -2.7 · Mar -0.2 · Apr 3.4 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 13.2 · Aug 13 · Sep 9.2 · Oct 5.1 · Nov 1.4 · Dec -1.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.3 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 9.2 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 4.3 · Dec 0.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI8Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 35.5 · Feb 31.3 · Mar 39.8 · Apr 28.8 · May 53.6 · Jun 57.6 · Jul 77.5 · Aug 70.4 · Sep 46.5 · Oct 38.2 · Nov 34.4 · Dec 35.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Poland

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

All Poland cities
Łask26,603 residentsNamysłów26,206 residentsGrójec26,179 residentsJędrzejów25,977 residentsKozienice27,173 residentsSkoczów25,882 residents

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population26,547 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank4Official

Is Polkowice 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–66%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 36–64%
Population26,547 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (regional)2,679 EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate4 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Polkowice 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.

What is the typical salary around Polkowice?

The median gross salary is 2,679 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

What is the unemployment rate in Polkowice?

The unemployment rate is 4 %. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

How many people live in Polkowice?

The published population is 26,547 people. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is Polkowice a good place to live?

Polkowice 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). Polkowice, Poland: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/polkowice/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Polkowice, Poland: salary, jobs, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/polkowice/},
  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. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · 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

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