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Community settlement · Shomron Regional Council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1978

Mevo Dotan by the numbers

A family-oriented town

Mevo Dotan has 777 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has bigger families than 85% of them and more car-free households than 74% of them.

Population
777
51% children under 18
Average rent
₪3,095
a month
Average monthly salary
₪16,234
7% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
5 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Mevo Dotan compare with other towns?

Mevo Dotan Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much is rent?

₪3,095Lower rent than 94% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Big families?

3.7Bigger families than 85% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

17%More car-free households than 74% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How educated?

29%Like most (slightly below)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪9,490Like most (slightly below)
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

26%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 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 Mevo Dotan?

rent ₪3,095 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪3,095a month
no change 38% below the national average
19%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterMevo DotanIsrael

₪3,095Q2 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 Mevo Dotan?

₪16,234 a month for the average employee, 7% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 5 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪16,234average monthly salary (Shomron Regional Council)

7% above the national average.

The council
₪16,234
Israel
₪15,140
25.3%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
2.6%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪12,293self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
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9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 154 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Mevo Dotan

0 schools, 4 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
4Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Mevo Dotan?

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 Shomron 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
44%
29%
23%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

24.1%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.7%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
1.4%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
0.6%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 Mevo Dotan vote?

Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (48%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Mevo Dotan voted Religious Zionism-Zehut more than the country as a whole (‎+43 points) and Yashar less (‎-14).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202273%

In 2022 the largest list here was Religious Zionism (55%).

Religious Zionism-Zehut
47.6%
Likud
22.7%
Otzma Yehudit
13.9%
Amcha Yisrael
7%
Together (Beyachad)
2.7%
Yashar
2.1%

Mevo Dotan 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 Mevo Dotan?

About ₪290 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Shomron Regional Council pays about ₪290 a month in arnona on average (₪3,483 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪38.7
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,025
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed81.6%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue27.4%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 61 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪16 thousand.

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

Towns like Mevo Dotan, and nearby

Most similar: Bnei Re'em, Maslul, Berekhya

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

Bnei Re'em1,359 residents · wage ₪9,340Maslul993 residents · wage ₪8,960Berekhya1,307 residents · wage ₪8,240Nahala733 residents · wage ₪10,650

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Mevo Dotan: common questions

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What is the population of Mevo Dotan?

Mevo Dotan has 777 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Mevo Dotan?

Mevo Dotan has 0 schools, 4 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Mevo Dotan?

Average rent in Mevo Dotan: ₪3,095 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Mevo Dotan?

The average monthly wage per employee in Shomron Regional Council is ₪16,234, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Mevo Dotan in?

Mevo Dotan is in the Judea and Samaria, in the Shomron Regional Council, Jenin subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 3569