Living in Gniezno

Gniezno is a large municipality in Wielkopolskie, Poland, home to 63,549 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 7%, #121 of 1,768), low-income households (top 8%, #184 of 2,328), movers on a budget (top 9%, #204 of 2,455).

Residents63,549
Density1,565 per km²
Area40.6 km²
5-year growth-7.2%
Hub airport54 km (Poznań-Ławica)
Nearest city of 100k+48 km
Within 30 km284,200 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line1.2 km
Distance to Warsaw233 km
Within 10 km84,087 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 39 min, sunset 15:37

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How Gniezno 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 Wielkopolskie
Young family54#756 of 2,462#4 of 226Map
Low-income household66#184 of 2,328#8 of 219Map
Low-income family60#433 of 2,320#7 of 219Map
Single parent59#350 of 1,763#4 of 188Map
Pensioner couple61#741 of 2,440#11 of 226Map
Single pensioner64#638 of 2,440#6 of 226Map
Early retiree59#893 of 2,402#56 of 223Map
Single professional48#215 of 754#9 of 29Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker72#121 of 1,768#4 of 188Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer60#240 of 2,320#4 of 219Map
Budget-constrained mover66#204 of 2,455#19 of 226Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional60#318 of 1,768#20 of 188Map
Healthcare-first mover56#963 of 2,440#2 of 226Map
Nature-focused household26#2,306 of 2,478#214 of 226Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,371 of 2,478#209 of 226Map
Rural value seeker36#1,717 of 2,478#197 of 226Map
High-net-worth mover66#300 of 2,478#9 of 226Map
Lottery winner64#334 of 2,478#24 of 226Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#989 of 2,455#90 of 226Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner61#468 of 2,455#29 of 226Map
Digital native50#141 of 781#7 of 29Map

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
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)94
  • Foundation91
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Mobility and connectivity66
  • Affordability63
  • Jobs and economy63
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)62
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)61
  • Safety and community54
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)51
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)45
  • Health and elderly45
  • Demographics42
  • Education and family38
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)30
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.