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Moshav · Lev HaSharon Regional Council · Central District · founded 1946

Mishmeret by the numbers

An affluent and highly educated moshav

Mishmeret has 1,029 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 70% of them, with more graduates than 83% of them and has fewer car-free households than 73% of them.

Population
1,029
27% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪19,926
32% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
9 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Mishmeret compare with other towns?

Mishmeret Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪17,330Higher wages than 99% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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How educated?

45%More graduates than 83% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

7%Fewer car-free households than 73% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

9%Younger than 70% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

3.2Like most (slightly above)
People per household, average, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

26%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Mishmeret

162 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Mishmeret?

₪19,926 a month for the average employee, 32% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪19,926average monthly salary (Lev HaSharon Regional Council)

32% above the national average.

The council
₪19,926
Israel
₪15,140
21.9%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5.9%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,696self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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Ranked 931 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Mishmeret

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 Mishmeret?

27% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Lev HaSharon Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
27%
57%
16%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
56%
33%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

28.5%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.7%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.5%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 Mishmeret vote?

Largest list: Yashar (37%). Turnout 80%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Mishmeret voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+21 points) and Likud less (‎-16).

Turnout
Here, 202680%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202279%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (51%).

Yashar
36.9%
Together (Beyachad)
25.8%
The Democrats
20.9%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.6%
Likud
4.2%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
1.9%

Mishmeret 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 Mishmeret?

About ₪400 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Lev HaSharon Regional Council pays about ₪400 a month in arnona on average (₪4,797 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪53.3
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,275
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed91.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue57.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 57 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Mishmeret, and nearby

Most similar: Kfar Uriya, Ein HaBesor, Zurit

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

Kfar Uriya817 residents · wage ₪18,520Ein HaBesor1,501 residents · wage ₪16,860Zurit877 residents · wage ₪15,430Sde Nizan551 residents · wage ₪16,820

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Mishmeret: common questions

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What is the population of Mishmeret?

Mishmeret has 1,029 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Mishmeret?

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

What is the average salary in Mishmeret?

The average monthly wage per employee in Lev HaSharon Regional Council is ₪19,926, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Mishmeret in?

Mishmeret is in the Central District, in the Lev HaSharon Regional Council, Sharon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 425