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Village · Hevel Modi'in Regional Council · Central District · founded 1996

Lapid by the numbers

An affluent and car-dependent town

Lapid has 2,001 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is older than 78% of them, with fewer car-free households than 87% of them and has more graduates than 78% of them.

Population
2,001
21% children under 18
Average rent
₪7,250
a month
Average monthly salary
₪22,355
48% higher than the national average
Schools
1
3 kindergartens

How does Lapid compare with other towns?

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

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How much do people earn?

₪22,355Higher wages than 90% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Can you live without a car?

5%Fewer car-free households than 87% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪7,250Higher rent than 86% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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How educated?

41%More graduates than 78% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh
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Young or old?

12%Older than 78% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Do people rent or own?

10%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 2022
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Big families?

3.4Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; 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 Lapid?

rent ₪7,250 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪7,250a month
no change 45% above the national average
32%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterLapidIsrael

₪7,250Q2 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 Lapid

20 housing units in approved plans · 4 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Lapid?

₪22,355 a month for the average employee, 48% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪22,355average monthly salary

48% above the national average.

Lapid
₪22,355
Israel
₪15,140
19.9%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
6.9%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪15,616self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
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4
5
6
7
8
9
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 913 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Lapid

1 school, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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1Schools
3Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 1.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Lapid

21 public transport lines

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Public transport21 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Safety in Lapid

28 road accidents with injuries

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Road accidents28 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Lapid?

21% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Lapid
21%
67%
12%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Lapid
36%
46%
15%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

24.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.5%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
2.5%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.1%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 Lapid vote?

Largest list: Yashar (34%). Turnout 79%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Lapid voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+18 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202679%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (38%).

Yashar
33.9%
Together (Beyachad)
19%
The Democrats
14.9%
Likud
12.7%
Yisrael Beiteinu
5.1%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
3.9%

Lapid 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 Lapid?

About ₪308 a month for a 90 m² apartment, about the same as most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Hevel Modi'in Regional Council pays about ₪308 a month in arnona on average (₪3,690 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪41
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,565
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed95.7%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue74.9%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 39 agorot go to education and 9 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Lapid, and nearby

Most similar: Kfar HaOranim, Shimshit, Meitar

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

Kfar HaOranim2,274 residents · wage ₪23,183Shimshit2,065 residents · wage ₪24,082Meitar11,654 residents · wage ₪23,252Matan3,045 residents · wage ₪22,814

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Lapid: common questions

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What is the population of Lapid?

Lapid has 2,001 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Lapid?

Lapid has 1 schools, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Lapid?

Average rent in Lapid: ₪7,250 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Lapid?

The average monthly wage per employee in Lapid is ₪22,355, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Lapid in?

Lapid is in the Central District, in the Hevel Modi'in Regional Council, Ramla subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1310