Living in Toruń

Toruń is a city in Kujawsko-pomorskie, Poland, home to 194,771 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 5%, #39 of 781), young professionals (top 7%, #42 of 626), single professionals (top 8%, #53 of 754).

Residents194,771
Density1,683 per km²
Area115.7 km²
5-year growth-3.6%
Hub airport138 km (Poznań-Ławica)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km428,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverVistula, 1.9 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Warsaw182 km
Within 10 km232,214 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 33 min, sunset 15:31

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How Toruń 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 Kujawsko-pomorskie
Young family19#2,203 of 2,462#131 of 144Map
Low-income household19#1,940 of 2,328#139 of 140Map
Low-income family7#2,258 of 2,320#140 of 140Map
Single parent15#1,681 of 1,763#93 of 93Map
Pensioner couple50#1,852 of 2,440#108 of 143Map
Single pensioner43#1,876 of 2,440#84 of 143Map
Early retiree53#1,831 of 2,402#89 of 143Map
Single professional64#53 of 754#2 of 49Map
Young professional69#42 of 626#2 of 44Map
DINKS70#49 of 418#2 of 25Map
Remote worker47#1,586 of 1,768#92 of 93Map
Commuter75#86 of 739#3 of 56Map
Car-free household74#32 of 451#2 of 23Map
Student79#45 of 275#3 of 19Map
First-home buyer28#1,768 of 2,320#132 of 140Map
Budget-constrained mover13#2,320 of 2,455#143 of 143Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#37 of 515#2 of 33Map
Expat professional62#285 of 1,768#2 of 93Map
Healthcare-first mover38#1,816 of 2,440#51 of 143Map
Nature-focused household15#2,460 of 2,478#142 of 144Map
Cross-border commuter8#944 of 1,575#66 of 137Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,404 of 2,478#136 of 144Map
Rural value seeker0#2,466 of 2,478#144 of 144Map
High-net-worth mover63#473 of 2,478#2 of 144Map
Lottery winner71#172 of 2,478#2 of 144Map
Climate-resilient relocation54#2,398 of 2,455#140 of 143Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner67#309 of 2,455#2 of 143Map
Digital native64#39 of 781#2 of 52Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
  • Foundation91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities81
  • Demographics71
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)71
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Flat land (terrain relief)59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)46
  • Health and elderly44
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)36
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Safety and community25
  • Education and family21
  • Sea or lake shore13
  • Affordability4
  • Green space3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.