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Cooperative moshav · Har Hevron Regional Council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1981

Ma'on by the numbers

A young and family-oriented moshav

Ma'on has 769 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 98% of them, with bigger families than 95% of them and has more car-free households than 76% of them.

Population
769
51% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪14,817
About the national average
Socio-economic cluster
4 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Ma'on compare with other towns?

Ma'on Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Young or old?

1%Younger than 98% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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Big families?

4.5Bigger families than 95% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪7,820Lower wages than 88% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

18%More car-free households than 76% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh
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Do people rent or own?

32%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How educated?

31%Like most (slightly below)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: 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.

Ma'on in national rankings

    What is the average salary in Ma'on?

    ₪14,817 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 4 of 10; a 12% income tax credit

    Wages 2025

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    ₪14,817average monthly salary (Har Hevron Regional Council)

    2% below the national average.

    The council
    ₪14,817
    Israel
    ₪15,140
    25%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
    1.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
    ₪11,226self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
    Tax benefit town 2026
    Residents of Ma'on get an income tax credit of
    12%
    on income up to ₪213,240 a year. Worth up to about ₪2,132 a month.
    Socio-economic cluster
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    1 · lowesthighest · 10

    Ranked 120 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

    Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Har Hevron Regional Council. Tax benefit: Israel Tax Authority list of eligible towns for 2026. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

    Schools and kindergartens in Ma'on

    0 schools, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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    0Schools
    3Kindergartens
    1Daycare centres

    Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

    Who lives in Ma'on?

    51% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

    As of October 2026

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    These figures are for Har Hevron Regional Council as a whole.

    Age groups

    Council
    51%
    46%
    Israel
    32%
    55%
    13%

    Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

    Health funds (kupot holim)

    Council
    32%
    26%
    21%
    21%
    Israel
    50%
    28%
    14%

    ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

    26.1%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
    0.6%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
    0.1%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
    0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
    1.7%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
    0.3%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 Ma'on vote?

    Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (75%). Turnout 80%

    Election for the 26th Knesset

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    In the 2026 election, Ma'on voted Religious Zionism-Zehut more than the country as a whole (‎+69 points) and Likud less (‎-17).

    Turnout
    Here, 202680%
    Israel, 202678%
    Here, 202275%

    In 2022 the largest list here was Religious Zionism (90%).

    Religious Zionism-Zehut
    74.5%
    Otzma Yehudit
    15.7%
    Likud
    3.3%
    Amcha Yisrael
    2%
    The Reservists and the Economic Party
    1.6%
    Yashar
    0.3%

    Ma'on 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 Ma'on?

    About ₪333 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

    Audited accounts 2024

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    A 90 m² apartment in Har Hevron Regional Council pays about ₪333 a month in arnona on average (₪3,996 a year).

    Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪44.4
    Median authority: ₪41.5
    Spending per resident a year₪17,685
    Median authority: ₪8,818
    Arnona collected of the amount billed94.2%
    Median authority: 90%
    Own revenue as a share of all revenue20.5%
    Median authority: 45.9%

    Of every shekel the authority spends, 52 agorot go to education and 9 agorot to welfare.

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

    Towns like Ma'on, and nearby

    Most similar: Hagai, Kfar Tapuah, Bar Yohai

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

    Hagai851 residents · wage ₪8,130Kfar Tapuah1,605 residents · wage ₪7,960Bar Yohai1,173 residents · wage ₪8,570Karme Zur987 residents · wage ₪10,250

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    Ma'on: common questions

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    What is the population of Ma'on?

    Ma'on has 769 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

    How many schools are there in Ma'on?

    Ma'on has 0 schools, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

    What is the average salary in Ma'on?

    The average monthly wage per employee in Har Hevron Regional Council is ₪14,817, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

    Is there a tax benefit for living in Ma'on?

    Yes. In 2026, residents of Ma'on get an income tax credit of 12% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪213,240 a year.

    Which district is Ma'on in?

    Ma'on is in the Judea and Samaria, in the Har Hevron Regional Council, Hebron subdistrict.

    Data sources

    CBS locality code: 3657