Living in Terespol
In Terespol, unemployment is 6.5% (2025).
The population of Terespol totalled 5,018 at the end of 2025. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Terespol reached 6.5%.
Higher unemployment than 78% of Polish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other Polish city that publishes it.
Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Terespol?
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 Terespol. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Terespol 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 Terespol?
The unemployment rate is 6.5 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank9
Terespol 6.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Terespol. 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 Terespol. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Terespol?
Police recorded 1,404 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 | 1,404 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)2Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Terespol's nearest airport was LUZ, 112 km away and offered 6 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Terespol. 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 temperatures were −2.4°C in January and 19.3°C in July. Terespol's monthly precipitation totalled 29.9 mm in January and 77.6 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 43.3 hours in January and 284.7 hours in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 14.3 · May 19.9 · Jun 23.1 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 19 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 6 · Dec 1.4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5 · Feb -4.3 · Mar -1.4 · Apr 3.5 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.5 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 4.2 · Nov 0.7 · Dec -3.4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.4 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 8.9 · May 14 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 3.2 · Dec -0.9 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 29.9 · Feb 27.3 · Mar 30 · Apr 36.1 · May 60.5 · Jun 62.4 · Jul 77.6 · Aug 57.8 · Sep 52.8 · Oct 37.8 · Nov 33.2 · Dec 32.6 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 43.3 · Feb 64.6 · Mar 139.4 · Apr 198.6 · May 267.9 · Jun 282.1 · Jul 284.7 · Aug 268 · Sep 182.4 · Oct 119.6 · Nov 49.1 · Dec 35.8 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Poland: Radom ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Olomouc (Czechia) ±0.7 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±1.4 °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 Terespol?
The published population was 5,018 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,018 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank8Official |
Alternatives for people set on Terespol
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 Terespol alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 443 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 57,433 Swarzędz vs 5,018 Terespol+1045%
- Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 6.5% Terespol−83%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,795 Terespol+12%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 1,404 Terespol−7%
Alternative cities in Poland
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How does Terespol compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Terespol 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; Terespol'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 Terespol?
The published population was 5,018 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
How safe is Terespol?
Police recorded 1,404 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 Terespol?
The unemployment rate is 6.5 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.
What is the typical salary around Terespol?
The median gross salary is 1,795 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.
Is Terespol a good place to live?
Terespol 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). Terespol, Poland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d62d6e16288892e572f32937b7a2d100]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/terespol/ 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
- Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- 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
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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