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Local council · Northern District · founded 1901

Kfar Tavor by the numbers

An older, car-dependent and highly educated town

Kfar Tavor has 4,282 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is older than 93% of them, with fewer car-free households than 92% of them and has more graduates than 84% of them.

Population
4,282
28% children under 18
Average rent
₪6,375
a month
Average monthly salary
₪19,301
27% higher than the national average
Crime
25 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Kfar Tavor compare with other towns?

Kfar Tavor Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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Young or old?

18%Older than 93% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Can you live without a car?

4%Fewer car-free households than 92% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How educated?

42%More graduates than 84% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪19,301Higher wages than 82% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Big families?

3.1Smaller households than 82% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪6,375Higher rent than 76% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Do people rent or own?

16%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 2022
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How much crime?

25Like most (slightly above)
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; crime: Israel Police 2025; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Kfar Tavor?

rent ₪6,375 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪6,375a month
▲ 2% a year27% above the national average
33%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterKfar TavorIsrael

₪8,000Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

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

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Kfar Tavor

274 housing units in approved plans · 5 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Kfar Tavor?

₪19,301 a month for the average employee, 27% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪19,301average monthly salary

27% above the national average.

Kfar Tavor
₪19,301
Israel
₪15,140
21.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
4.7%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,596self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 225 of 255 local authorities (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Kfar Tavor

2 schools, 7 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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2Schools
7Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 2.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Kfar Tavor

49 parks and gardens, 11 sports facilities, 14 public transport lines

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Crime in Kfar Tavor: is Kfar Tavor safe?

25 cases per 1,000 residents, below the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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25criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 16% from 2024. Violent offences are 23% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (106 cases).

Who lives in Kfar Tavor?

18% are 65 or older (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Kfar Tavor
28%
54%
18%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Kfar Tavor
80%
13%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

24.7%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
3.1%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.2%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 Kfar Tavor vote?

Largest list: Yashar (34%). Turnout 77%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Kfar Tavor voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+18 points) and Joint List less (‎-8).

Turnout
Here, 202677%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202270%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (30%).

Yashar
33.6%
Likud
17.4%
Together (Beyachad)
15.4%
The Democrats
10%
Yisrael Beiteinu
6.1%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
5%

Kfar Tavor 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 Kfar Tavor?

About ₪443 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Kfar Tavor pays about ₪443 a month in arnona on average (₪5,310 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪59
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,559
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed98.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue69.5%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 31 agorot go to education and 9 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Kfar Tavor, and nearby

Most similar: Kokhav Yair, Mazkeret Batya, Tel Mond

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Kfar Tavor: common questions

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What is the population of Kfar Tavor?

Kfar Tavor has 4,282 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Kfar Tavor safe?

In 2025, police opened 25 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Kfar Tavor, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Kfar Tavor?

Kfar Tavor has 2 schools, 7 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Kfar Tavor?

Average rent in Kfar Tavor: ₪6,375 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Kfar Tavor?

The average monthly wage per employee in Kfar Tavor is ₪19,301, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Kfar Tavor's residents are Arab?

1% of Kfar Tavor's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Kfar Tavor in?

Kfar Tavor is in the Northern District, Kinneret subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 47