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Local council · Central District · founded 1951

Savyon by the numbers

An affluent, older and highly educated town

Savyon has 4,385 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is older than 98% of them, with more graduates than 95% of them and has smaller households than 82% of them.

Population
4,385
23% children under 18
Average rent
₪16,500
a month
Average monthly salary
₪35,248
133% higher than the national average
Crime
22.3 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Savyon compare with other towns?

Savyon Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪35,248Higher wages than all other towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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How much is rent?

₪16,500Higher rent than all other towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Young or old?

22%Older than 98% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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How educated?

49%More graduates than 95% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Big families?

3.1Smaller households than 82% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

7%Fewer car-free households than 81% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

14%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 2022
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How much crime?

22.3Like most (slightly below)
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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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 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Savyon?

rent ₪16,500 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪16,500a month
▼ 12.7% a year230% above the national average
47%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterSavyonIsrael

₪16,900Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Savyon

4,149 housing units in approved plans · 2 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Savyon?

₪35,248 a month for the average employee, 133% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 10 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪35,248average monthly salary

133% above the national average.

Savyon
₪35,248
Israel
₪15,140
16.9%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
14.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪23,580self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 255 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 Savyon

2 schools, 7 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres

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2Schools
7Kindergartens
4Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 2.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Savyon

25 parks and gardens, 12 sports facilities, 22 public transport lines

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Crime in Savyon: is Savyon safe?

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

Israel Police · 2025

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22.3criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Up 6% from 2024. Violent offences are 10% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (98 cases).

Who lives in Savyon?

23% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Savyon
23%
55%
22%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Savyon
24%
65%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

25.5%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.7%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.4%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2%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 Savyon vote?

Largest list: Yashar (35%). Turnout 73%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Savyon voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+19 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202673%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202267%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (43%).

Yashar
35.3%
Together (Beyachad)
18.6%
The Democrats
16%
Likud
15.5%
Yisrael Beiteinu
5.8%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
2.3%

Savyon 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 Savyon?

About ₪410 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Savyon pays about ₪410 a month in arnona on average (₪4,914 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪54.6
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪16,239
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed98.6%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue91%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 16 agorot go to education and 4 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.

Towns like Savyon, and nearby

Most similar: Nofit, Lehavim, Omer

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

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Savyon: common questions

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What is the population of Savyon?

Savyon has 4,385 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Savyon safe?

In 2025, police opened 22.3 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Savyon, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Savyon?

Savyon has 2 schools, 7 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Savyon?

Average rent in Savyon: ₪16,500 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Savyon?

The average monthly wage per employee in Savyon is ₪35,248, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Savyon in?

Savyon is in the Central District, Petah Tikva subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 587