Living in Bolesławiec

Bolesławiec is a large municipality in Dolnośląskie, Poland, home to 37,055 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 22%, #540 of 2,462), single parents (top 28%, #487 of 1,763), expat professionals (top 30%, #527 of 1,768).

Residents37,055

Density1,622 per km²

Area22.8 km²

5-year growth-4.8%

Hub airport93 km (Copernicus Wrocław)

Nearest city of 100k+66 km

Within 30 km219,800 people

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 80 m

Nearest major riverBóbr, 2.5 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Border with Germany38 km

Distance to Warsaw389 km

Within 10 km60,733 people

Winter daylight7 h 52 min, sunset 15:52

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Good to know about Bolesławiec

On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 52 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 21:17.

How Bolesławiec ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Poland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In Poland	In Dolnośląskie
Young family	57	#540 of 2,462	#130 of 169	Map
Low-income household	37	#1,396 of 2,328	#116 of 163	Map
Low-income family	51	#828 of 2,320	#117 of 163	Map
Single parent	55	#487 of 1,763	#92 of 130	Map
Pensioner couple	59	#1,001 of 2,440	#112 of 167	Map
Single pensioner	59	#1,028 of 2,440	#106 of 167	Map
Early retiree	58	#1,168 of 2,402	#117 of 165	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	58	#995 of 1,768	#91 of 130	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	36	#1,401 of 2,320	#136 of 163	Map
Budget-constrained mover	41	#1,467 of 2,455	#117 of 167	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	53	#527 of 1,768	#53 of 130	Map
Healthcare-first mover	56	#1,017 of 2,440	#90 of 167	Map
Nature-focused household	22	#2,391 of 2,478	#167 of 169	Map
Cross-border commuter	19	#479 of 1,575	#88 of 99	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	5	#2,208 of 2,478	#158 of 169	Map
Rural value seeker	19	#2,191 of 2,478	#158 of 169	Map
High-net-worth mover	65	#355 of 2,478	#27 of 169	Map
Lottery winner	59	#524 of 2,478	#46 of 169	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	61	#2,127 of 2,455	#157 of 167	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	50	#939 of 2,455	#109 of 167	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Education and family94
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)91
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Foundation89
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)82
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)82
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
Lifestyle and amenities71
Jobs and economy64
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
Health and elderly57
Demographics51
Mobility and connectivity45
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)44
Safety and community44
Affordability31
Flat land (terrain relief)24
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)20
National border nearby (straight line)16
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
Green space3
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.