Living in Środa Wielkopolska

Środa Wielkopolska is a large municipality in Wielkopolskie, Poland, home to 33,680 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 12%, #293 of 2,455), expat professionals (top 16%, #269 of 1,768), first-time home buyers (top 27%, #606 of 2,320).

Residents33,680
Density163 per km²
Area207.1 km²
5-year growth+4.1%
Hub airport37 km (Poznań-Ławica)
Nearest city of 100k+32 km
Within 30 km440,500 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 0 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Warsaw254 km
Within 10 km37,123 people
Winter daylight7 h 42 min, sunset 15:40

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How Środa Wielkopolska 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 family47#1,199 of 2,462#52 of 226Map
Low-income household50#884 of 2,328#123 of 219Map
Low-income family46#1,058 of 2,320#145 of 219Map
Single parent48#865 of 1,763#96 of 188Map
Pensioner couple58#1,058 of 2,440#57 of 226Map
Single pensioner60#934 of 2,440#40 of 226Map
Early retiree59#895 of 2,402#57 of 223Map
Single professional44#286 of 754#18 of 29Map
Young professional44#296 of 626#16 of 22Map
DINKS48#256 of 418#14 of 21Map
Remote worker65#503 of 1,768#54 of 188Map
Commuter61#354 of 739#18 of 25Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer51#606 of 2,320#24 of 219Map
Budget-constrained mover49#1,199 of 2,455#153 of 226Map
Urban lifestyle seeker31#308 of 515#14 of 21Map
Expat professional62#269 of 1,768#15 of 188Map
Healthcare-first mover54#1,144 of 2,440#25 of 226Map
Nature-focused household38#1,988 of 2,478#191 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 lover4#2,239 of 2,478#194 of 226Map
Rural value seeker33#1,827 of 2,478#201 of 226Map
High-net-worth mover64#386 of 2,478#13 of 226Map
Lottery winner69#201 of 2,478#13 of 226Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#1,288 of 2,455#132 of 226Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner68#293 of 2,455#19 of 226Map
Digital native45#205 of 781#9 of 29Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Demographics93
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)92
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)87
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Jobs and economy75
  • Foundation73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)56
  • Safety and community54
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
  • Health and elderly45
  • Affordability38
  • Education and family38
  • Green space20
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)13
  • 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.