Living in Świdnica

Świdnica is a large municipality in Dolnośląskie, Poland, home to 52,874 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 2%, #25 of 2,462), single parents (top 3%, #37 of 1,763), low-income families (top 3%, #54 of 2,320).

Residents52,874

Density2,430 per km²

Area21.8 km²

5-year growth-7.7%

Hub airport40 km (Copernicus Wrocław)

Nearest city of 100k+15 km

Within 30 km465,500 people

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 250 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Border with Czech Republic25 km

Distance to Warsaw349 km

Within 10 km81,104 people

Winter daylight7 h 56 min, sunset 15:51

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Good to know about Świdnica

On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 15:51; in late June it sets around 21:11.

How Świdnica 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	74	#25 of 2,462	#13 of 169	Map
Low-income household	67	#146 of 2,328	#27 of 163	Map
Low-income family	74	#54 of 2,320	#28 of 163	Map
Single parent	77	#37 of 1,763	#17 of 130	Map
Pensioner couple	65	#282 of 2,440	#17 of 167	Map
Single pensioner	67	#342 of 2,440	#14 of 167	Map
Early retiree	61	#576 of 2,402	#48 of 165	Map
Single professional	55	#133 of 754	#3 of 58	Map
Young professional	57	#129 of 626	#3 of 42	Map
DINKS	56	#160 of 418	#7 of 30	Map
Remote worker	74	#68 of 1,768	#11 of 130	Map
Commuter	74	#103 of 739	#6 of 53	Map
Car-free household	53	#130 of 451	#3 of 32	Map
Student	66	#117 of 275	#6 of 20	Map
First-home buyer	72	#60 of 2,320	#20 of 163	Map
Budget-constrained mover	64	#317 of 2,455	#56 of 167	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	46	#143 of 515	#3 of 36	Map
Expat professional	64	#236 of 1,768	#16 of 130	Map
Healthcare-first mover	63	#409 of 2,440	#11 of 167	Map
Nature-focused household	25	#2,332 of 2,478	#163 of 169	Map
Cross-border commuter	47	#285 of 1,575	#59 of 99	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	28	#414 of 2,478	#79 of 169	Map
Rural value seeker	32	#1,863 of 2,478	#135 of 169	Map
High-net-worth mover	67	#262 of 2,478	#15 of 169	Map
Lottery winner	69	#222 of 2,478	#17 of 169	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#1,039 of 2,455	#87 of 167	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	70	#244 of 2,455	#17 of 167	Map
Digital native	51	#134 of 781	#6 of 61	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)95
Education and family94
Mobility and connectivity88
Foundation84
Lifestyle and amenities80
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)74
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)74
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)65
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
Jobs and economy62
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)59
Affordability57
Health and elderly57
Safety and community47
Demographics36
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
National border nearby (straight line)30
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)27
Flat land (terrain relief)5
Green space0
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.