--- entity_id: city:pl:geonames:3080295 entity_type: city name: "Zelów" country_code: PL country: Poland slug: zelow canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/zelow.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/zelow.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/pl/zelow snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 generated_at: 2026-09-12 last_verified: 2026-09-06 fact_count: 10 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/ citation_title: "Zelów, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_version: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-12 citation_build_date: 2026-09-12 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Zelów Zelów is a city in Poland. The population of Zelów totalled 14,088 at the end of 2025. The city faced an unemployment rate of 7.7% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 levels for Zelów stood at 18 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. ## Answers Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects. ### How many people live in Zelów? The published population was 14,088 people in 2025. - City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below. - Value: 14,088 people · Period: 2025 - Claims: claim-bf20097f5748 ### Is the air quality good in Zelów? The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. - Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ. - Value: 18 µg/m³ · Period: 2024 - Claims: claim-65dab789e19c ### What is the unemployment rate in Zelów? The unemployment rate is 7.7 % (2025). - Value: 7.7 % · Period: 2025 - Claims: claim-1f4db995edef ## Climate Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.5°C in January to 19.2°C in July. Zelów's monthly precipitation totalled 35.3 mm in January and 81.1 mm in July. ## Mobility Zelów was 31 km from its nearest major airport. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | `population_total` | 14,088 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [1] | | Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 1,626 EUR/month | city | 2026-08-27 | 2026-08-27 | fresh | verified | [2] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.7 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [3] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 18 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 1.1 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 7.4 · Apr 14.4 · May 19.4 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 24.9 · Aug 24.6 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 13 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 2.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -4 · Feb -3.3 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 3.6 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 13.6 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 9 · Oct 5 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -2.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.5 · Feb -0.3 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 9 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 19.2 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 8.6 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 0 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 35.3 · Feb 34.1 · Mar 37.6 · Apr 35.2 · May 60.9 · Jun 62.3 · Jul 81.1 · Aug 54.1 · Sep 53.4 · Oct 44 · Nov 39.4 · Dec 40.7 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 31 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | LCJ | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Polish language classes for foreigners seeking international protection](https://www.gov.pl/web/udsc/jezyk-polski-dla-cudzoziemcow-ubiegajacych-sie-o-ochrone-miedzynarodowa) — State Language Course · Office for Foreigners of Poland · Polish · checked 2026-08-10 - [Polish-language and adaptation courses for repatriates and their families](https://orpeg.gov.pl/powroty/repatrianci/kursy/) — Newcomer Adaptation · Centre for the Development of Polish Education Abroad (ORPEG) · Polish · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [Public Employment Services Poland](https://oferty.praca.gov.pl/portal/en) — Job Search, Training This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Zelów when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.nfz.gov.pl/dla-pacjenta/ubezpieczenia-w-nfz/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Poland country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/poland/). ## Sources 1. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-variable/60641?format=json&unit-level=6 2. bdl.stat.gov.pl — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/subjects/P4610?lang=en 3. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank — Official source — https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/by-variable/79214?lang=en&unit-level=6&year=2025 4. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query 5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv 9. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Zelów, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_zelow-poland-salary-jobs-air-quality_4e69d48b77ea, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Zelów, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-12}, version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Zelów, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/ - Title: Zelów, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Retrieved: 2026-09-12 - Built: 2026-09-12 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/zelow/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/zelow.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pl/zelow.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/pl/zelow - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json