Living in Racibórz

Racibórz is a large municipality in Śląskie, Poland, home to 49,650 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 2%, #18 of 1,768), movers on a budget (top 2%, #25 of 2,455), low-income households (top 2%, #27 of 2,328).

Residents49,650
Density662 per km²
Area75.0 km²
5-year growth-9.5%
Hub airport44 km (Leoš Janáček)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km730,800 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverOder, 1.1 km
Main railway line1.2 km
Border with Czech Republic12 km
Distance to Warsaw309 km
Within 10 km79,052 people
Winter daylight8 h 03 min, sunset 15:47

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How Racibórz 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 Śląskie
Young family72#44 of 2,462#20 of 167Map
Low-income household77#27 of 2,328#23 of 164Map
Low-income family76#44 of 2,320#22 of 164Map
Single parent77#38 of 1,763#20 of 151Map
Pensioner couple67#170 of 2,440#17 of 167Map
Single pensioner71#158 of 2,440#16 of 167Map
Early retiree64#220 of 2,402#13 of 166Map
Single professional61#82 of 754#39 of 134Map
Young professional61#97 of 626#44 of 135Map
DINKS62#107 of 418#45 of 98Map
Remote worker78#18 of 1,768#16 of 151Map
Commuter75#88 of 739#53 of 144Map
Car-free household51#146 of 451#55 of 119Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer76#32 of 2,320#25 of 164Map
Budget-constrained mover76#25 of 2,455#21 of 167Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#126 of 515#49 of 127Map
Expat professional71#90 of 1,768#34 of 151Map
Healthcare-first mover65#299 of 2,440#12 of 167Map
Nature-focused household34#2,127 of 2,478#120 of 167Map
Cross-border commuter66#61 of 1,575#13 of 81Map
Outdoor and mountain lover7#2,117 of 2,478#125 of 167Map
Rural value seeker45#1,345 of 2,478#62 of 167Map
High-net-worth mover73#102 of 2,478#21 of 167Map
Lottery winner74#116 of 2,478#41 of 167Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#744 of 2,455#65 of 167Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner77#104 of 2,455#54 of 167Map
Digital native56#76 of 781#41 of 140Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)99
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • Foundation94
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Jobs and economy87
  • Lifestyle and amenities84
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
  • Affordability71
  • Education and family70
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • Safety and community63
  • National border nearby (straight line)49
  • Health and elderly49
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)32
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)32
  • Demographics27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Green space9
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.