Living in Głogów

Głogów is a large municipality in Dolnośląskie, Poland, home to 62,049 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 7%, #153 of 2,462), single parents (top 8%, #140 of 1,763), low-income families (top 9%, #195 of 2,320).

Residents62,049
Density1,767 per km²
Area35.1 km²
5-year growth-8.2%
Hub airport83 km (Copernicus Wrocław)
Nearest city of 100k+51 km
Within 30 km288,100 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverOder, 1.7 km
Main railway line1.1 km
Distance to Warsaw343 km
Within 10 km80,429 people
Winter daylight7 h 48 min, sunset 15:48

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How Głogów 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.

ProfileScoreIn PolandIn Dolnośląskie
Young family67#153 of 2,462#54 of 169Map
Low-income household62#314 of 2,328#55 of 163Map
Low-income family67#195 of 2,320#72 of 163Map
Single parent69#140 of 1,763#47 of 130Map
Pensioner couple61#663 of 2,440#64 of 167Map
Single pensioner62#808 of 2,440#78 of 167Map
Early retiree59#925 of 2,402#92 of 165Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker68#308 of 1,768#39 of 130Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer62#205 of 2,320#45 of 163Map
Budget-constrained mover62#413 of 2,455#67 of 167Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional60#329 of 1,768#26 of 130Map
Healthcare-first mover58#894 of 2,440#66 of 167Map
Nature-focused household24#2,341 of 2,478#164 of 169Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover7#2,103 of 2,478#152 of 169Map
Rural value seeker32#1,844 of 2,478#134 of 169Map
High-net-worth mover66#298 of 2,478#20 of 169Map
Lottery winner63#366 of 2,478#35 of 169Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,902 of 2,455#146 of 167Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner60#499 of 2,455#48 of 167Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • Education and family94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Foundation89
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)88
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Jobs and economy73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Health and elderly57
  • Mobility and connectivity56
  • Affordability55
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)42
  • Demographics41
  • Safety and community41
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)39
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Flat land (terrain relief)18
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Green space2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)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.