Living in Goleniów

Goleniów is a large municipality in Zachodniopomorskie, Poland, home to 36,986 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 13%, #318 of 2,455), people who want to live by the sea (top 18%, #64 of 369), expat professionals (top 22%, #384 of 1,768).

Residents36,986
Density84 per km²
Area442.8 km²
5-year growth+2.6%
Hub airport6 km (Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów)
Nearest city of 100k+23 km
Within 30 km619,900 people
Sea coast16 km
Lake shore10 km (Lake Dąbie)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest large lakeJezioro Dąbie, 9.9 km
Main railway line1.3 km
Border with Germany33 km
Distance to Warsaw439 km
Within 10 km36,986 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 27 min, sunset 15:43

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How Goleniów 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 Zachodniopomorskie
Young family49#1,070 of 2,462#70 of 113Map
Low-income household41#1,250 of 2,328#59 of 106Map
Low-income family49#912 of 2,320#61 of 106Map
Single parent53#564 of 1,763#39 of 70Map
Pensioner couple49#1,902 of 2,440#61 of 112Map
Single pensioner44#1,842 of 2,440#51 of 112Map
Early retiree52#1,967 of 2,402#82 of 111Map
Single professional42#337 of 754#9 of 24Map
Young professional43#320 of 626#9 of 17Map
DINKS47#276 of 418#7 of 11Map
Remote worker56#1,117 of 1,768#38 of 70Map
Commuter61#368 of 739#9 of 20Map
Car-free household36#303 of 451#10 of 13Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer48#705 of 2,320#33 of 106Map
Budget-constrained mover39#1,509 of 2,455#64 of 113Map
Urban lifestyle seeker30#321 of 515#10 of 15Map
Expat professional58#384 of 1,768#7 of 70Map
Healthcare-first mover38#1,815 of 2,440#18 of 112Map
Nature-focused household40#1,887 of 2,478#97 of 114Map
Cross-border commuter38#347 of 1,575#25 of 34Map
Outdoor and mountain lover22#702 of 2,478#55 of 114Map
Rural value seeker27#1,992 of 2,478#93 of 114Map
High-net-worth mover52#1,247 of 2,478#27 of 114Map
Lottery winner69#210 of 2,478#6 of 114Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,594 of 2,455#64 of 113Map
Coastal living65#64 of 369#18 of 74Map
Business owner67#318 of 2,455#6 of 113Map
Digital native44#234 of 781#10 of 24Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)92
  • Mobility and connectivity90
  • Demographics87
  • Sea or lake shore86
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)86
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)86
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Education and family76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • Jobs and economy66
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)65
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • Foundation64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Safety and community40
  • Green space37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)37
  • Health and elderly35
  • Affordability31
  • National border nearby (straight line)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)14
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)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.