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Living in Băbeni

At the end of 2025, Băbeni had a population of 8,800. Registered unemployed accounted for 0.4% of residents in 2025.

Last checked 2026-10-0716 sources

Population8,800people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Average gross salary1,257EUR/month31 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete
Recorded crime1,771incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Băbeni?

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 RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Băbeni.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 4,018 at the end of 2021.

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Băbeni recurring monthly costs, € per month

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Internet, 60 Mbps€8
Mobile plan, 10 GB€5
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited7.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi Fiber 10002Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings4,018 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official
Main residence dwellings2,882 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official

Is Băbeni a good place to live?

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%
Skilled employee54%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 44–64%
Student52%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 40–64%
Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 37–65%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Work and income

Băbeni had 2,911 at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,257 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete1Official · county
People in employment2,911 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20216Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Băbeni. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

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

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,771 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)11Official · county

Mobility and administration

Băbeni's nearest airport was CRA, 77 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Distance to the nearest major airport77 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)CRA3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Băbeni. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn PersonCost varies
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Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.4°C in January and 22.4°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 12.4 · Apr 18.3 · May 23.4 · Jun 27.2 · Jul 29.4 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 24.1 · Oct 17.8 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 5.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4 · Feb -2.4 · Mar 1.4 · Apr 6.4 · May 11 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 16.3 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 11.8 · Oct 7.1 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.4 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 11.7 · May 16.7 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 16.9 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 0.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 38.7 · Feb 30.3 · Mar 39.9 · Apr 57.4 · May 82 · Jun 100.7 · Jul 83.7 · Aug 77.7 · Sep 58.3 · Oct 58.6 · Nov 49.1 · Dec 51.4 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 90.1 · Feb 111.3 · Mar 157.3 · Apr 185.9 · May 233.8 · Jun 260.1 · Jul 289.1 · Aug 274.2 · Sep 201.8 · Oct 156 · Nov 96.4 · Dec 72.7 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Romania: Timișoara ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Kecskemét (Hungary) ±0.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.4 °C, Petržalka (Slovakia) ±1.3 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.6 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±2.6 °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

Băbeni was home to 3,864 women at the end of 2021. The male population of Băbeni was 3,706.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents3,864 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Male residents3,706 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Population8,800 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents0.443 %31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official

International community in Băbeni

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published groupPeopleShare
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL7,570100.0%
Români6,32483.5%
Informație nedisponibila96412.7%
Romi2793.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered jobseekers71 people7 Aug 2026Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS8Official

Alternatives for people set on Băbeni

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Băbeni from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Romania

Other cities in Romania to compare with Băbeni, nearest in population first.

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Voineşti8,781 residentsBuşteni8,832 residentsSânandrei8,833 residentsPopricani8,761 residentsBumbeşti-Jiu8,758 residentsBaraolt8,753 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Băbeni 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 4 to 18, and public school is free. How to enrol a child (edu.ro).

A country-wide rule for Romania; Băbeni'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 safe is Băbeni?

Police recorded 1,771 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B).

How many people live in Băbeni?

The published population is 8,800 people. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Băbeni a good place to live?

Băbeni 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.

How many people are in the POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL ancestry or ethnicity group in Băbeni?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 7,570 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Băbeni, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 3f749ad7c5f54e09681912e9b076f305]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/babeni/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Băbeni, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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