Local council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1981

Beit Arye-Ofarim by the numbers

Beit Arye-Ofarim has 5,949 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer car-free households than 78% of them and less crime than 75% of them.

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Population: 5,949; 32% children under 18
Average home price: ₪2.8M; 39% higher than the national average
Average monthly salary: ₪17,004; 12% higher than the national average
Crime: 16.1 per 1,000; Below the national average (33.9)

How does Beit Arye-Ofarim compare with other towns?

Beit Arye-Ofarim Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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How much is rent?

₪6,500Higher rent than 80% of towns

Average monthly rent, 2026

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Can you live without a car?

7%Fewer car-free households than 78% of towns

Households without a car, 2022

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How much crime?

16.1Less crime than 75% of towns

Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025

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How much do people earn?

₪17,004Higher wages than 71% of towns

Average monthly wage per employee, 2025

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Big families?

3.4Like most (slightly below)

People per household, average, 2022

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How much does an apartment cost?

₪2,833,100Like most (slightly above)

Average apartment price, 2026

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Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly above)

Residents aged 65+, 2026

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Do people rent or own?

21%Like most (slightly above)

Households renting, 2022

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How educated?

22%Like most (slightly above)

Residents with an academic degree, 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 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

Average home ₪2.8M, 39% higher than the national average; rent ₪6,500 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average home price

₪2.8Mover the last 12 months

39% above the national average

Average rent

₪6,500a month

▲ 15% a year30% above the national average

3 rooms

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4 rooms

₪4,750

5+ rooms

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13.9years of the average local salary
buy an average home (before costs)

38%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average home price by quarterBeit Arye-OfarimIsrael

₪2.8MQ2 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

Building plans and urban renewal in Beit Arye-Ofarim

10 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

₪17,004 a month for the average employee, 12% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪17,004average monthly salary

12% above the national average.

Beit Arye-Ofarim

₪17,004

Israel

₪15,140

17.7%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%

1.9%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%

₪11,983self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928

Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)

1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 192 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 Beit Arye-Ofarim

3 schools, 10 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres

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3Schools

10Kindergartens

2Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 2, State-religious 1.

Schools3 schoolsThe full list, by stage and stream Kindergartens10 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Beit Arye-Ofarim

34 parks and gardens, 14 sports facilities

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Parks and playgrounds34 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beaches Sports facilities14 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhood Health4 clinics and pharmaciesHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Crime in Beit Arye-Ofarim: is Beit Arye-Ofarim safe?

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

Israel Police · 2025

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16.1criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 36% from 2024. Violent offences are 12% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Property 33%

Public order 27%

Fraud 15%

Violence 12%

Other

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (93 cases).

Who lives in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

9% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Beit Arye-Ofarim

32%

59%

Israel

32%

55%

13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Beit Arye-Ofarim

27%

34%

33%

Israel

50%

28%

14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

21.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%

1.2%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%

0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%

2.5%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%

1.4%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 Beit Arye-Ofarim vote?

Largest list: Likud (33%). Turnout 78%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Beit Arye-Ofarim voted Likud more than the country as a whole (‎+13 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout

Here, 202678%

Israel, 202678%

Here, 202271%

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (41%).

Likud

33.2%

Yashar

14.7%

Otzma Yehudit

11.8%

Religious Zionism-Zehut

10.9%

Together (Beyachad)

10.6%

The Reservists and the Economic Party

5.4%

Beit Arye-Ofarim 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 Beit Arye-Ofarim?

About ₪391 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Beit Aria pays about ₪391 a month in arnona on average (₪4,689 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪52.1

Median authority: ₪41.5

Spending per resident a year₪12,862

Median authority: ₪8,818

Arnona collected of the amount billed94.3%

Median authority: 90%

Own revenue as a share of all revenue54.9%

Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 36 agorot go to education and 6 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪12,220 thousand.

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 Beit Arye-Ofarim, and nearby

Most similar: Na'ale, Alfei Menashe, Gan Ner

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

Na'ale2,985 residents · wage ₪17,264 Alfei Menashe7,938 residents · wage ₪18,417 Gan Ner2,556 residents · wage ₪16,171 Nili2,321 residents · wage ₪19,108

Closest on the map

Pedu'el3.3 km
Ale Zahav4.2 km
Brukhin6.6 km
Nili7.8 km
Neve Tsuf7.8 km
Na'ale7.9 km

Beit Arye-Ofarim: common questions

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What is the population of Beit Arye-Ofarim?

Beit Arye-Ofarim has 5,949 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Beit Arye-Ofarim safe?

In 2025, police opened 16.1 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Beit Arye-Ofarim, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

Beit Arye-Ofarim has 3 schools, 10 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much does an apartment cost in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

The average apartment in Beit Arye-Ofarim sells for ₪2,833,100, based on deals in the 12 months to June 2026, against ₪2,034,550 nationwide.

How much is rent in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

Average rent in Beit Arye-Ofarim: ₪6,500 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Beit Arye-Ofarim?

The average monthly wage per employee in Beit Arye-Ofarim is ₪17,004, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Beit Arye-Ofarim in?

Beit Arye-Ofarim is in the Judea and Samaria, Ramallah subdistrict.

Data sources

Provisional population estimates by locality, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Localities file 2024, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Residents aged 65+ in localities of 5,000+, 2024, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
2022 Census: selected data by locality (latest census), Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) · updated June 2024
Crime data 2025, Israel Police · updated April 2026
26th Knesset election results (October 2026) by locality, via the Kaplan Open Source mirror, Central Elections Committee
25th Knesset election results (2022) by locality, Central Elections Committee · updated September 2024
Sale prices and rents by locality (Nadlan), Israel Tax Authority
Statistics by locality: wages, ages, health funds and benefits, National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi)
Localities eligible for income-tax benefits, 2026, Israel Tax Authority · updated January 2026
Socio-economic index 2021 of authorities and localities (published 2024, the latest), Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Audited financial reports of local authorities, 2024, Ministry of Interior
Educational institutions, Ministry of Education · updated October 2026
Public transport stops, Ministry of Transport · updated October 2026

CBS locality code: 3652