Living in Myślenice

Myślenice is a large municipality in Małopolskie, Poland, home to 45,541 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 1%, #16 of 2,440), early retirees (top 1%, #18 of 2,402), single pensioners (top 2%, #38 of 2,440).

Residents45,541
Density297 per km²
Area153.4 km²
5-year growth+3.1%
Hub airport29 km (Kraków John Paul II International)
Nearest city of 100k+26 km
Within 30 km1,381,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 330 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line12.4 km
Border with Slovakia44 km
Distance to Warsaw279 km
Within 10 km81,464 people
Greater areaGreater Krakow, 25 km out
Winter daylight8 h 06 min, sunset 15:42

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How Myślenice 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 Małopolskie
Young family58#459 of 2,462#76 of 182Map
Low-income household20#1,933 of 2,328#104 of 180Map
Low-income family41#1,354 of 2,320#115 of 180Map
Single parent50#786 of 1,763#93 of 166Map
Pensioner couple71#16 of 2,440#2 of 182Map
Single pensioner74#38 of 2,440#9 of 182Map
Early retiree69#18 of 2,402#1 of 181Map
Single professional49#202 of 754#14 of 104Map
Young professional50#207 of 626#17 of 85Map
DINKS56#165 of 418#13 of 59Map
Remote worker59#889 of 1,768#59 of 166Map
Commuter62#332 of 739#27 of 96Map
Car-free household50#161 of 451#11 of 59Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer34#1,484 of 2,320#94 of 180Map
Budget-constrained mover22#2,077 of 2,455#122 of 182Map
Urban lifestyle seeker46#138 of 515#10 of 69Map
Expat professional70#118 of 1,768#14 of 166Map
Healthcare-first mover76#62 of 2,440#11 of 182Map
Nature-focused household37#2,007 of 2,478#133 of 182Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#235 of 2,478#55 of 182Map
Rural value seeker14#2,311 of 2,478#158 of 182Map
High-net-worth mover79#29 of 2,478#4 of 182Map
Lottery winner72#151 of 2,478#15 of 182Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#188 of 2,455#25 of 182Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner71#243 of 2,455#24 of 182Map
Digital native37#354 of 781#29 of 104Map

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
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Demographics90
  • Safety and community89
  • Mobility and connectivity86
  • Foundation82
  • Education and family82
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)80
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
  • Health and elderly76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)30
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Sea or lake shore20
  • Green space14
  • Flat land (terrain relief)5
  • Affordability4
  • 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.