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Community settlement · Shomron Regional Council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1977

Shave Shomeron by the numbers

A family-oriented town

Shave Shomeron has 1,077 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has bigger families than 91% of them.

Population
1,077
51% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪16,234
7% higher than the national average
Schools
1
5 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
4 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Shave Shomeron compare with other towns?

Shave Shomeron Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Big families?

4.1Bigger families than 91% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪7,880Lower wages than 87% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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How educated?

29%Like most (slightly below)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh
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Can you live without a car?

13%Like most (slightly above)
Households without a car, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

30%Like most (slightly above)
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.

What is the average salary in Shave Shomeron?

₪16,234 a month for the average employee, 7% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 4 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
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Down from cluster 5 in the previous index.

Ranked 125 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 Shave Shomeron

1 school, 5 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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1Schools
5Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State-religious 1.

Kindergartens5 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Shave Shomeron?

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 Shave Shomeron vote?

Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (52%). Turnout 78%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Shave Shomeron voted Religious Zionism-Zehut more than the country as a whole (‎+47 points) and Yashar less (‎-16).

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

In 2022 the largest list here was Religious Zionism (74%).

Religious Zionism-Zehut
51.8%
Otzma Yehudit
23.9%
Likud
15.1%
Amcha Yisrael
3.4%
Together (Beyachad)
1.4%
Yisrael Beiteinu
1.4%

Shave Shomeron 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 Shave Shomeron?

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 Shave Shomeron, and nearby

Most similar: Maslul, Mevo Dotan, Kfar Shamai

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

Maslul993 residents · wage ₪8,960Mevo Dotan777 residents · wage ₪9,490Kfar Shamai626 residents · wage ₪7,290Zerahya891 residents · wage ₪8,230

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Shave Shomeron: common questions

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What is the population of Shave Shomeron?

Shave Shomeron has 1,077 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Shave Shomeron?

Shave Shomeron has 1 schools, 5 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Shave Shomeron?

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

Which district is Shave Shomeron in?

Shave Shomeron is in the Judea and Samaria, in the Shomron Regional Council, Nablus subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 3571