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Kibbutz · Emek Hefer Regional Council · Central District · founded 1950

Yad Hana by the numbers

An affluent, highly educated and family-oriented kibbutz

Yad Hana has 952 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more graduates than 86% of them, bigger families than 85% of them and fewer car-free households than 81% of them.

Population
952
29% children under 18
Average rent
₪8,500
a month
Average monthly salary
₪20,919
38% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Yad Hana compare with other towns?

Yad Hana Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪15,030Higher wages than 93% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪8,500Higher rent than 87% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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How educated?

47%More graduates than 86% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Big families?

3.7Bigger families than 85% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

5%Fewer car-free households than 81% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Young or old?

8%Younger than 78% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

21%Fewer renters than 72% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; 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.

How much does it cost to live in Yad Hana?

rent ₪8,500 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to March 2026

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Average rent
₪8,500a month
▼ 2.9% a year70% above the national average
41%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterYad HanaIsrael

₪8,500Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

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

What is the average salary in Yad Hana?

₪20,919 a month for the average employee, 38% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪20,919average monthly salary (Emek Hefer Regional Council)

38% above the national average.

The council
₪20,919
Israel
₪15,140
21.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5.9%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,724self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 825 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Yad Hana

0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
2Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Yad Hana?

29% 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 Emek Hefer Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
29%
56%
15%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
69%
24%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

29%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3%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 Yad Hana vote?

Largest list: Yashar (34%). Turnout 82%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Yad Hana voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+18 points) and Joint List less (‎-8).

Turnout
Here, 202682%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202280%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (44%).

Yashar
34.2%
Together (Beyachad)
20.2%
The Democrats
20%
Likud
13.3%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.6%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
2.5%

Yad Hana 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 Yad Hana?

About ₪387 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Emek Hefer Regional Council pays about ₪387 a month in arnona on average (₪4,644 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪51.6
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪10,729
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed93.7%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue59.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 48 agorot go to education and 7 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Yad Hana, and nearby

Most similar: Hogla, Alone Aba, Nir Galim

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

Hogla772 residents · wage ₪15,050Alone Aba911 residents · wage ₪14,350Nir Galim1,251 residents · wage ₪14,640Mitzpe Aviv1,088 residents · wage ₪15,430

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Yad Hana: common questions

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What is the population of Yad Hana?

Yad Hana has 952 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Yad Hana?

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

How much is rent in Yad Hana?

Average rent in Yad Hana: ₪8,500 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Yad Hana?

The average monthly wage per employee in Emek Hefer Regional Council is ₪20,919, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Yad Hana in?

Yad Hana is in the Central District, in the Emek Hefer Regional Council, Sharon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 758