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Community settlement · Misgav Regional Council · Northern District · founded 1981

Moreshet by the numbers

A car-dependent, highly educated and family-oriented town

Moreshet has 1,610 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer car-free households than 98% of them, more graduates than 95% of them and bigger families than 90% of them.

Population
1,610
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪18,479
22% higher than the national average
Schools
1
3 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
7 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Moreshet compare with other towns?

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

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Can you live without a car?

1%Fewer car-free households than 98% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How educated?

54%More graduates than 95% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Big families?

4Bigger families than 90% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

15%Fewer renters than 88% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh
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Young or old?

7%Younger than 82% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪12,620Higher wages than 79% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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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 Moreshet

55 housing units in approved plans · 1 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Moreshet?

₪18,479 a month for the average employee, 22% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪18,479average monthly salary (Misgav Regional Council)

22% above the national average.

The council
₪18,479
Israel
₪15,140
25.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5.1%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,689self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 533 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Moreshet

1 school, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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1Schools
3Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State-religious 1.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Moreshet?

10% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Misgav Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
33%
58%
10%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
63%
26%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22.7%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3.1%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.5%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 Moreshet vote?

Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (48%). Turnout 77%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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

Turnout
Here, 202677%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202272%

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

Religious Zionism-Zehut
47.9%
Amcha Yisrael
13.6%
Likud
12.2%
Otzma Yehudit
9.6%
Together (Beyachad)
8.1%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
3.3%

Moreshet 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 Moreshet?

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 Misgav Regional Council pays about ₪308 a month in arnona on average (₪3,699 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪41.1
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,790
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed89.9%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue48.6%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 55 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Moreshet, and nearby

Most similar: Sde Yo'av, Gimzo, Alone Aba

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

Sde Yo'av640 residents · wage ₪12,850Gimzo1,150 residents · wage ₪12,810Alone Aba911 residents · wage ₪14,350Nir Galim1,251 residents · wage ₪14,640

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Moreshet: common questions

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What is the population of Moreshet?

Moreshet has 1,610 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Moreshet?

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

What is the average salary in Moreshet?

The average monthly wage per employee in Misgav Regional Council is ₪18,479, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Moreshet in?

Moreshet is in the Northern District, in the Misgav Regional Council, Acre subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1178