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Moshav · Mateh Yehuda Regional Council · Jerusalem District · founded 1950

Even Sapir by the numbers

A renter-heavy moshav

Even Sapir has 719 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more renters than 95% of them, smaller households than 89% of them and more car-free households than 83% of them.

Population
719
32% children under 18
Average rent
₪4,200
a month
Average monthly salary
₪16,830
11% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
7 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Even Sapir compare with other towns?

Even Sapir Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Do people rent or own?

49%More renters than 95% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

2.5Smaller households than 89% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

21%More car-free households than 83% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

How much is rent?

₪4,200Lower rent than 74% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
LowHigh
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How educated?

25%Fewer graduates than 73% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪9,070Lower wages than 71% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

13%Like most (slightly above)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: CBS 2022; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Even Sapir?

rent ₪4,200 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪4,200a month
▲ 2.4% a year16% below the national average
25%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterEven SapirIsrael

₪4,100Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown.

What is the average salary in Even Sapir?

₪16,830 a month for the average employee, 11% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪16,830average monthly salary (Mateh Yehuda Regional Council)

11% above the national average.

The council
₪16,830
Israel
₪15,140
23.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
3.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪12,731self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 585 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Even Sapir

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 2 daycare centres

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
2Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Even Sapir?

13% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Mateh Yehuda Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
32%
55%
13%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
61%
19%
16%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22.7%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.7%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.4%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.3%get long-term care benefitIsrael: 4.1%

Source: National Insurance Institute, statistics by town (ages as of October 2026). Benefit rates are shares of all residents.

How does Even Sapir vote?

Largest list: Likud (44%). Turnout 73%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Even Sapir voted Likud more than the country as a whole (‎+23 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202673%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202273%

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (49%).

Likud
43.5%
Yashar
19.2%
Otzma Yehudit
7.6%
Together (Beyachad)
5.9%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
5.4%
The Democrats
5.1%

Even Sapir All Israel

Source: Central Elections Committee, 26th Knesset election (2026), via the Kaplan Open Source mirror (official results by locality). Compared with the 25th Knesset (2022)

How much is arnona (property tax) in Even Sapir?

About ₪323 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Mateh Yehuda Regional Council pays about ₪323 a month in arnona on average (₪3,879 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪43.1
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪11,489
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed93.2%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue56.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 47 agorot go to education and 10 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪2,797 thousand.

Source: Ministry of the Interior, audited financial reports of local authorities for 2024, Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Actual arnona depends on the zone and type of property.

Towns like Even Sapir, and nearby

Most similar: Bar Giyora, Zohar, Sde Eli'ezer

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Similar in wages, education, age, renting, car ownership, household size and population mix.

Bar Giyora758 residents · wage ₪9,680Zohar627 residents · wage ₪8,750Sde Eli'ezer1,005 residents · wage ₪8,610Beit Nehemya1,073 residents · wage ₪9,530

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Even Sapir: common questions

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What is the population of Even Sapir?

Even Sapir has 719 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Even Sapir?

Even Sapir has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Even Sapir?

Average rent in Even Sapir: ₪4,200 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Even Sapir?

The average monthly wage per employee in Mateh Yehuda Regional Council is ₪16,830, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Even Sapir in?

Even Sapir is in the Jerusalem District, in the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 783