Living in Biała Podlaska

Biała Podlaska is a large municipality in Lubelskie, Poland, home to 54,453 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 9%, #216 of 2,440), single pensioners (top 13%, #313 of 2,440), retired couples (top 15%, #359 of 2,440).

Residents54,453

Density1,102 per km²

Area49.4 km²

5-year growth-5.1%

Hub airport54 km (Brest International)

Nearest city of 100k+96 km

Within 30 km157,400 people

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 30 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Border with Belarus23 km

Distance to Warsaw147 km

Within 10 km69,884 people

Winter daylight7 h 44 min, sunset 15:18

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Good to know about Biała Podlaska

On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 44 min and sets around 15:18; in late June it sets around 20:51.

How Biała Podlaska 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 Lubelskie
Young family	51	#930 of 2,462	#118 of 208	Map
Low-income household	34	#1,500 of 2,328	#115 of 191	Map
Low-income family	48	#966 of 2,320	#114 of 187	Map
Single parent	50	#767 of 1,763	#64 of 117	Map
Pensioner couple	64	#359 of 2,440	#47 of 206	Map
Single pensioner	68	#313 of 2,440	#37 of 206	Map
Early retiree	62	#387 of 2,402	#77 of 202	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	61	#783 of 1,768	#48 of 120	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	24	#1,920 of 2,320	#135 of 187	Map
Budget-constrained mover	45	#1,347 of 2,455	#132 of 211	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	46	#887 of 1,768	#24 of 120	Map
Healthcare-first mover	68	#216 of 2,440	#16 of 206	Map
Nature-focused household	26	#2,307 of 2,478	#203 of 213	Map
Cross-border commuter	50	#252 of 1,575	#48 of 213	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#2,435 of 2,478	#206 of 213	Map
Rural value seeker	26	#2,018 of 2,478	#185 of 213	Map
High-net-worth mover	70	#162 of 2,478	#2 of 213	Map
Lottery winner	53	#793 of 2,478	#26 of 213	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#847 of 2,455	#131 of 211	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	34	#1,816 of 2,455	#54 of 211	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
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
Foundation96
Health and elderly74
Lifestyle and amenities69
Flat land (terrain relief)69
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
Safety and community55
Education and family53
National border nearby (straight line)52
Mobility and connectivity41
Jobs and economy39
Affordability36
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)32
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
Demographics27
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)8
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)7
Green space6
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
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.