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City profile: Skierniewice

Map of Skierniewice

Overview of Skierniewice

Snapshot of key indicators for Skierniewice in the most recent year available.

Population

46,437

people · 2021

Avg. gross salary

7.7 K PLN

2024

Unemployment rate

4.6%

% · 2025

Businesses per 10k

1,233

entities / 10k · 2024

Population density

1,304.1

ppl / km² · 2024

Apartment price / m²

7.5 K PLN / m²

2024

About - Skierniewice

Skierniewice, with about 46,000 residents in Łódź Voivodeship, is a historic city with the Tsarist summer palace of the Romanovs and an important railway junction on the Central Trunk Line (CMK). Strengths: POLAND'S STRONGEST wage growth at 18.94% YoY (100th percentile), a low deregistration count (266, 94th percentile) signals business stability, low overall crime of 18.59/1,000 (89th percentile), low violent crime (0.31/1,000, 88th percentile) and low property crime (9.92/1,000, 80th percentile). Gross wages of PLN 7,736 (90% of the national average) and unemployment of 4.6% are moderate, with accessible housing prices of PLN 7,499/m². Weaknesses: a limited tourism base (zero tourists in 2024, only 2 hotels), low investment outlays of PLN 144 million (6th percentile), a small number of newly registered businesses (355, 6th percentile), only 2.3 bed places per 1,000 (6th percentile) and a sparse bike network (31 km, 9th percentile). No bus lanes, low forest cover of 4.6%. Skierniewice is a stable, safe city with strong wage dynamics, ideal for those seeking calm in close proximity to Warsaw and Łódź (on the CMK railway).

Air quality today

Air quality today

nullSource: GIOŚ

The result is based on the reading from 1 monitoring station in Skierniewice.

Last updated

05/21/2026, 08:17 PM

Demographics of Skierniewice

Gender composition and demographic load on the working-age population of Skierniewice based on the latest GUS data.

Gender split in Skierniewice

  • Men22,119 · 47.6%
  • Women24,318 · 52.4%

Dependency ratios in Skierniewice

Non-working-age dependency ratio

ppl / 100 working-age · 2024

81.5

Post- per working-age

ppl / 100 working-age · 2024

49.2

Old-age dependency ratio

% · 2024

38.1%

Population change per 1k residents

ppl / 1k · 2024

-1.4

Vital events in Skierniewice

Births, deaths, marriages and natural increase in Skierniewice based on GUS data.

Total deaths

512

people · 2024

Marriages

151

marriages · 2024

Births / 1k6.18 per 1k people
Deaths / 1k11.38 per 1k people
Natural increase / 1k-5.2 per 1k people

Labour market in Skierniewice

Salaries in Skierniewice compared with the voivodeship and national averages, alongside broader employment signals.

Salary benchmark - Skierniewice

Voivodeship and Poland baselines derived from BDL ratios (Skierniewice vs. voivodeship / Poland).

Registered unemployment in Skierniewice

4.6%

% · 2025

Salary growth YoY

18.94%

% · 2024

Job offers at year-end in Skierniewice

38

offers · 2025

Employed per 1k residents

242

ppl / 1k · 2021

Business activity in Skierniewice

REGON registrations, deregistrations and net balance in Skierniewice.

Registrations vs deregistrations - Skierniewice

New businesses

355

entities · 2025

Deregistered

266

entities · 2025

New businessesDeregistered
Net change+89

REGON entities per 10k residents

1,233

entities / 10k · 2024

REGON entities per 1k working-age

223.8

entities / 1k working-age · 2024

Sole props / working-age

17.1%

% · 2024

Foreign-capital companies in Skierniewice

0

entities · 2025

Real estate in Skierniewice

Apartment prices, affordability and construction activity in Skierniewice.

Apartment price / m² in Skierniewice

7.5 K PLN / m²

2024

Housing affordability in Skierniewice

0.97

months of salary / m² · 2024

Dwellings completed / 1k residents

5.2

dwellings / 1k people · 2025

Months of gross salary required per 1 m² of apartment in Skierniewice.

Education in Skierniewice

Higher-education students, graduates and preschool-age children in Skierniewice based on GUS BDL data.

Higher-ed students

939

people · 2024

Higher-ed graduates

277

people · 2024

Preschool-age children

772

people · 2024

Students by gender

  • Women565
  • Men374

Transport & infrastructure in Skierniewice

Registered vehicles, public roads and road infrastructure in Skierniewice based on GUS BDL data.

Passenger cars

26,569

vehicles · 2024

Cars / 1k residents: 572.2

Environment and quality of life in Skierniewice

Air quality, green areas and public-space quality in Skierniewice.

Green areas per capita

40.6

m² / person · 2024

Municipal green areas per capita

17.4

m² / person · 2024

Parks & squares per capita

28.2

m² / person · 2024

Green-areas share of total area

5.3%

% · 2024

Air quality

· Monitoring stations: 1

Particulate matter

PM10 24h avg

24.95 µg/m³

PM10 30d avg

22.53 µg/m³

High PM10 days (30d)

0

Maximum number of days with PM10 above 50 µg/m³ at a single station.

Traffic-related pollution

Last updated: 05/21/2026, 08:17 PMSource: GIOŚ

Skierniewice in numbers over time

Multi-year trajectory of the key indicators of Skierniewice benchmarked against the voivodeship.

Average gross salary in Skierniewice

Registered unemployment rate in Skierniewice

REGON entities per 10k inhabitants - Skierniewice

Population of Skierniewice

Apartment price per m² in Skierniewice

All indicators - Skierniewice

Population of Skierniewice

people · year 2021

46,437

Number of men in Skierniewice

people · year 2021

22,119

Number of women in Skierniewice

people · year 2021

24,318

Population density

ppl / km² · year 2024

1,304.1

Population change per 1k residents

ppl / 1k · year 2024

-1.4

Urban-area population density

ppl / km² · year 2014

3,354

Non-working-age dependency ratio

ppl / 100 working-age · year 2024

81.5

Post- per working-age

ppl / 100 working-age · year 2024

49.2

Post- per pre-working-age

ppl / 100 pre-working-age · year 2024

152.5

Old-age dependency ratio

% · year 2024

38.1%

Live births per 1k residents

per 1k people · year 2024

6.18

Deaths per 1k residents

per 1k people · year 2024

11.38

Natural increase per 1k residents

per 1k people · year 2024

-5.2

Total deaths in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

512

Marriages registered in Skierniewice

marriages · year 2024

151

Avg. gross salary in Skierniewice

year 2024

7.7 K PLN

Registered unemployment in Skierniewice

% · year 2025

4.6%

Employed per 1k residents

ppl / 1k · year 2021

242

Employed per 1k working-age

ppl / 1k working-age · year 2021

428

Unemployed / working-age

% · year 2024

1.3%

Unemployed women / working-age women

% · year 2024

1.9%

Unemployed men / working-age men

% · year 2024

0.8%

Job offers at year-end in Skierniewice

offers · year 2025

38

Job offers during the year in Skierniewice

offers · year 2025

719

Work accidents in Skierniewice

accidents · year 2024

184

Accidents per 1k employed

ppl / 1k employed · year 2024

10.6

Salary growth YoY

% · year 2024

18.94%

Salary vs voivodeship

% · year 2024

95.54%

Salary vs Poland

% · year 2024

89.63%

REGON entities per 10k residents

entities / 10k · year 2024

1,233

Newly registered businesses in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

355

Deregistered businesses in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

266

REGON entities in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

355

REGON entities per 1k residents

entities / 1k · year 2024

123

REGON entities per 1k working-age

entities / 1k working-age · year 2024

223.8

Foreign-capital companies in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

0

Sole props / working-age

% · year 2024

17.1%

Agri-food sector entities in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

33

Business net change in Skierniewice

entities · year 2025

89

Business net-change rate

% · year 2025

33.46%

Enterprise investment outlays in Skierniewice

year 2024

144.0 M PLN

Higher-education students in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

939

Female higher-ed students in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

565

Male higher-ed students in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

374

Higher-education graduates in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

277

Preschool-age children in Skierniewice

people · year 2024

772

Registered passenger cars in Skierniewice

vehicles · year 2024

26,569

Apartment price / m² in Skierniewice

year 2024

7.5 K PLN / m²

Dwellings completed / 1k residents

dwellings / 1k people · year 2025

5.2

Dwellings completed / 10k residents

dwellings / 10k people · year 2025

52.5

Housing affordability in Skierniewice

months of salary / m² · year 2024

0.97

New office buildings / 1k residents

buildings / 1k people · year 2025

0

New retail-service buildings / 1k

buildings / 1k people · year 2025

0.04

Local-govt investment-spend share

% · year 2024

8.8%

Green areas per capita

m² / person · year 2024

40.6

Municipal green areas per capita

m² / person · year 2024

17.4

Parks & squares per capita

m² / person · year 2024

28.2

Green-areas share of total area

% · year 2024

5.3%

Parks & squares share of total area

% · year 2024

3.7%

Forestation share (forest area / total area)

% · year 2024

4.6%

Forest area, total

ha · year 2024

158.11

Forest area per capita

ar / person · year 2024

0.4

Afforestation, total area

ha · year 2024

0

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Skierniewice in rankings

How does Skierniewice rank?

Every city score is built from open data: GUS, GIOŚ, and public registries. A 0–100 score compares a city against the rest of Poland and against peers of similar population size.

Best cities to live in Poland

54.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#19
Rank among small cities
#2
See details→

Best cities to do business in

34.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#45
Rank among small cities
#5
See details→

Best labour market

41.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#45
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Most affordable housing relative to earnings

35.3/ 100
Rank in Poland
#54
Rank among small cities
#5
See details→

Greenest cities

33.9/ 100
Rank in Poland
#60
Rank among small cities
#6
See details→

City investment potential

16.2/ 100
Rank in Poland
#63
Rank among small cities
#7
See details→

Most demographically stable cities

61.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#27
Rank among small cities
#2
See details→

Best cities for families

55.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#19
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Best cities for students and education

46.8/ 100
Rank in Poland
#41
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Wealthiest cities

30.0/ 100
Rank in Poland
#50
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Safest cities

80.6/ 100
Rank in Poland
#6
Rank among small cities
#2
See details→

Best cities for culture

64.6/ 100
Rank in Poland
#17
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Best cities for an active lifestyle

67.3/ 100
Rank in Poland
#18
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Most tourist-attractive cities

6.5/ 100
Rank in Poland
#64
Rank among small cities
#7
See details→

Best weekend cities

43.3/ 100
Rank in Poland
#47
Rank among small cities
#5
See details→

Best cities for after-work life

62.0/ 100
Rank in Poland
#13
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Best cities for women's careers

34.8/ 100
Rank in Poland
#63
Rank among small cities
#6
See details→

Best cities for women

41.7/ 100
Rank in Poland
#62
Rank among small cities
#6
See details→

Best cities for seniors

60.5/ 100
Rank in Poland
#17
Rank among small cities
#3
See details→

Most peaceful cities to live in

51.1/ 100
Rank in Poland
#32
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Most bike-friendly cities

47.2/ 100
Rank in Poland
#44
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Cities with the highest parking pressure

41.4/ 100
Rank in Poland
#41
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→

Most innovative cities

37.9/ 100
Rank in Poland
#42
Rank among small cities
#4
See details→
≥ 75 - strong45–74.9 - average< 45 - weakSee all city rankings →

Comparison - Skierniewice vs another city

Key indicators of Skierniewice side by side with a city of your choice. We default to the city with the closest population.

Percentage difference (Skierniewice minus peer)

Positive values mean the indicator is higher in Skierniewice; negative values mean higher in the peer city.

IndicatorSkierniewiceŚwiętochłowiceDifference
Population46,43746,494
−57
−0.1%
Population density1,304.13,385
−2,080.9
−61.5%
Avg. gross salary7.7 K PLN7.3 K PLN
+386.05 PLN
+5.3%
Unemployment rate4.6%6.3%
−1.7%
−27%
REGON / 10k1,233992
+241
+24.3%
Apartment price / m²7.5 K PLN / m²4.9 K PLN / m²
+2.6 K PLN / m²
+53.3%
Green areas / capita40.627.5
+13.1
+47.6%
Housing affordability0.970.67
+0.3
+44.8%

Strengths and weaknesses of Skierniewice

Strengths and weaknesses of Skierniewice based on the city's position across every published Polish-city ranking.

Top 3 rankings of Skierniewice

Best ranking positions of Skierniewice across Poland.

  1. 1Safest cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #2

    Rank in Poland: #6

  2. 2Most demographically stable cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #2

    Rank in Poland: #27

  3. 3Best cities to live in Poland

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #2

    Rank in Poland: #19

Strengths

  • Skierniewice ranks among the safest cities in Poland - low crime and a strong sense of safety.

    Safest cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #2

    Rank in Poland: #6

  • Stable demographic profile in Skierniewice - steady population and age-structure indicators.

    Most demographically stable cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #2

    Rank in Poland: #27

  • Skierniewice is one of the best cities to live in Poland - strong quality of life across many areas.

    Best cities to live in Poland

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants):

Weaknesses

  • Low tourist appeal in Skierniewice - modest visitor numbers and limited infrastructure.

    Most tourist-attractive cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #7

    Rank in Poland: #64

  • Low investment potential in Skierniewice - limited capex activity by businesses and local government.

    City investment potential

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants): #7

    Rank in Poland: #63

  • Few green areas in Skierniewice - one of the most built-up cities in the country.

    Greenest cities

    Rank among small cities (20–50 thousand inhabitants):

Public-benefit organisations (OPP) and 1.5% PIT - Skierniewice

How many taxpayers routed 1.5% of their PIT to OPPs registered in Skierniewice, and how the city compares with the rest of Poland.

settlement year: 2025

  • Taxpayers (1.5%)

    300

  • Total 1.5% PIT

    37.2 K PLN

  • OPPs in the city

    1

  • Avg. per OPP

    37.2 K PLN

  • Rank in Poland - amount60 / 65
  • Rank in Poland - taxpayers58 / 62

Largest OPP in Skierniewice

STOWARZYSZENIE RODZICÓW I OPIEKUNÓW DZIECI NIEPEŁNOSPRAWNYCH "WSPÓLNA TROSKA"

Taxpayers (1.5%)
300
Total 1.5% PIT
37.2 K PLN
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1.5% PIT history - Skierniewice

settlement yearTaxpayers (1.5%)Total 1.5% PITOPPs in the cityAvg. per OPP
202530037.2 K PLN137.2 K PLN
202430031.7 K PLN131.7 K PLN
202320021.1 K PLN121.1 K PLN
202220019.1 K PLN119.1 K PLN
202120015.6 K PLN115.6 K PLN
202020016.3 K PLN116.3 K PLN
201920018.0 K PLN118.0 K PLN
2018400

Source: list of organisations entitled to receive 1.5% PIT (Polish National Freedom Institute / KRS).

#2

Rank in Poland: #19

#6

Rank in Poland: #60

19.4 K PLN
1
19.4 K PLN
2017022.0 K PLN122.0 K PLN
2016021.0 K PLN121.0 K PLN
2015013.1 K PLN113.1 K PLN
2014010.7 K PLN110.7 K PLN
201309.7 K PLN19.7 K PLN

Newest entities in Skierniewice

Fresh registrations from the last few days — companies, associations, foundations and cooperatives.

Companies

3

  • AM GYM Bielany Spółka z Ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością

    Spółka z Ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością

    Registered on:
    14 May 2026
    KRS:
    0001241587

  • SZOT Jaśkiewicz Adwokaci Spółka Partnerska

    Spółka Partnerska

    Registered on:
    4 May 2026
    KRS:
    0001240401

  • AUTO Master Serwis Spółka z Ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością

    Spółka z Ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością

    Registered on:
    21 Apr 2026
    KRS:
    0001237684

Associations

3

  • Stowarzyszenie Zwierzęcy GŁOS

    Stowarzyszenie

    Registered on:
    8 Jun 2025
    KRS:
    0001177205

  • Stowarzyszenie Kultura Otwarta

    Stowarzyszenie

    Registered on:
    30 Jan 2025
    KRS:
    0001152935

  • Stowarzyszenie Razem

    Stowarzyszenie

    Registered on:

Foundations

3

  • Fundacja Imienia Hanny Barczak, Wierni FANI HANI

    Fundacja

    Registered on:
    27 Apr 2026
    KRS:
    0001236634

  • Fundacja Sportu Kresowego i Polonijnego

    Fundacja

    Registered on:
    21 Jan 2026
    KRS:
    0001219109

  • Fundacja Życie z Rakiem

    Fundacja

    Registered on:

Cooperatives

1

  • Skierniewicka Spółdzielnia Energetyczna

    Spółdzielnia

    Registered on:
    9 Jul 2025
    KRS:
    0001181872
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26 Nov 2024
KRS:
0001140825
4 Jan 2026
KRS:
0001215040