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City · Tel Aviv District · founded 1923

Ramat HaSharon by the numbers

An affluent, highly educated and expensive city

Ramat HaSharon has 49,481 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 100 other cities with 20,000+ residents, it is pricier than 98% of them, older than 93% of them and has more graduates than 99% of them.

Population
49,481
#42 by size of 82 cities
Average home price
₪3.6M
76% higher than the national average
Average monthly salary
₪25,510
68% higher than the national average
Crime
26.3 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Ramat HaSharon compare with other cities?

Ramat HaSharon Another of the 101 cities with 20,000+ residents

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How much do people earn?

₪25,510Higher wages than all other cities
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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How much is rent?

₪8,900Higher rent than all other cities
Average monthly rent, 2026
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How educated?

45%More graduates than 99% of cities
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much does an apartment cost?

₪3,578,000Pricier than 98% of cities
Average apartment price, 2026
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Young or old?

21%Older than 93% of cities
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Can you live without a car?

11%Fewer car-free households than 92% of cities
Households without a car, 2022
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How much crime?

26.3Less crime than 77% of cities
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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Big families?

2.8Smaller households than 70% of cities
People per household, average, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

31%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
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Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; crime: Israel Police 2025; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 101 cities with 20,000+ residents.

Ramat HaSharon in national rankings

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How much does it cost to live in Ramat HaSharon?

Average home ₪3.6M, 76% higher than the national average; rent ₪8,900 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average home price
₪3.6Mover the last 12 months
▼ 6.1% a year76% above the national average
3 rooms
₪3.1M
4 rooms
₪3.8M
5+ rooms
₪4.7M
Average rent
₪8,900a month
▲ 2.3% a year78% above the national average
3 rooms
₪6,600
4 rooms
₪8,500
5+ rooms
₪10,900
11.7years of the average local salary
buy an average home (before costs)
35%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average home price by quarterRamat HaSharonIsrael

₪4.2MQ2 21Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown. Years of salary use the National Insurance average wage.

Housing and construction

Ramat HaSharon home prices by neighbourhood

▲ Alon ₪4.8M▲ Hadar ₪4.4M▲ Morasha ₪3.7M

15K housing units in approved plans · 8 urban renewal compounds · 1 open land tenders

All 10 neighbourhoods, plans and urban renewal →

What is the average salary in Ramat HaSharon?

₪25,510 a month for the average employee, 68% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪25,510average monthly salary

68% above the national average.

Ramat HaSharon
₪25,510
Israel
₪15,140
20.8%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
10.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪18,026self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
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Ranked 248 of 255 local authorities (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Ramat HaSharon

33 schools, 91 kindergartens and 40 daycare centres

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33Schools
91Kindergartens
40Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 29, State-religious 3, Haredi 1.

Schools33 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens91 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Ramat HaSharon

98 parks and gardens, 23 sports facilities, 92 public transport lines

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Parks and playgrounds98 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities23 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhoodPublic transport92 linesBus and train lines and where they goHealth8 clinics and pharmaciesHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Crime in Ramat HaSharon: is Ramat HaSharon safe?

26.3 cases per 1,000 residents, below the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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26.3criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 13% from 2024. Violent offences are 10% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (1,292 cases).

Road accidents1,938 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and whereCell antennas61 antennasWhere they are and which company runs them

Who lives in Ramat HaSharon?

21% are 65 or older (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Ramat HaSharon
26%
53%
21%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Ramat HaSharon
31%
63%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

24.3%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.8%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 Ramat HaSharon vote?

Largest list: Yashar (37%). Turnout 77%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Ramat HaSharon voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+21 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202677%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202271%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (42%).

Yashar
36.9%
The Democrats
17.7%
Together (Beyachad)
17.5%
Likud
13%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.8%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
2.1%

Ramat HaSharon 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 Ramat HaSharon?

About ₪530 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Ramat HaSharon pays about ₪530 a month in arnona on average (₪6,363 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪70.7
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪10,696
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed94.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue72.6%
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. Actual arnona depends on the zone and type of property.

Budget and arnona2024 reportWhere the money goes and where it comes from

Towns like Ramat HaSharon, and nearby

Most similar: Ra'anana, Kiryat Ono, Kfar Saba

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

Ra'anana85,859 residents · wage ₪22,308Kiryat Ono47,493 residents · wage ₪23,339Kfar Saba98,791 residents · wage ₪19,927Ganei Tikva25,620 residents · wage ₪23,166

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Ramat HaSharon: common questions

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What is the population of Ramat HaSharon?

Ramat HaSharon has 49,481 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026. It is the 42nd largest city in Israel, out of 82 cities.

Is Ramat HaSharon safe?

In 2025, police opened 26.3 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Ramat HaSharon, below the national average (33.9). It ranks 65 of 82 cities for crime rate (1 = the most).

How many schools are there in Ramat HaSharon?

Ramat HaSharon has 33 schools, 91 kindergartens and 40 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much does an apartment cost in Ramat HaSharon?

The average apartment in Ramat HaSharon sells for ₪3,578,000, based on deals in the 12 months to June 2026, against ₪2,034,550 nationwide. It ranks 2 of 70 cities (1 = the most expensive).

How much is rent in Ramat HaSharon?

Average rent in Ramat HaSharon: ₪8,900 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Ramat HaSharon?

The average monthly wage per employee in Ramat HaSharon is ₪25,510, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Ramat HaSharon?

No. Ramat HaSharon is not on the Tax Authority's list of eligible localities for 2026.

Which district is Ramat HaSharon in?

Ramat HaSharon is in the Tel Aviv District.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 2650