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Local council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1986

Har Adar by the numbers

A quiet, affluent and car-dependent town

Har Adar has 4,150 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has less crime than 92% of them, fewer car-free households than 89% of them and smaller households than 88% of them.

Population
4,150
25% children under 18
Average rent
₪4,900
a month
Average monthly salary
₪21,430
42% higher than the national average
Crime
9.4 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Har Adar compare with other towns?

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

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How much crime?

9.4Less crime than 92% of towns
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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How much do people earn?

₪21,430Higher wages than 89% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Can you live without a car?

5%Fewer car-free households than 89% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Big families?

3Smaller households than 88% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Young or old?

15%Older than 86% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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How educated?

41%More graduates than 81% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

32%More renters than 73% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪4,900Like most (slightly below)
Average monthly rent, 2026
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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.

Har Adar in national rankings

    How much does it cost to live in Har Adar?

    rent ₪4,900 a month

    Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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    Average rent
    ₪4,900a month
    ▲ 3.7% a year2% below the national average
    3 rooms
    ₪4,250
    4 rooms
    —
    5+ rooms
    —
    23%of the average salary
    goes on average rent

    Average rent by quarterHar AdarIsrael

    ₪4,500Q2 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 Har Adar?

    ₪21,430 a month for the average employee, 42% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

    Wages 2025

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    ₪21,430average monthly salary

    42% above the national average.

    Har Adar
    ₪21,430
    Israel
    ₪15,140
    21.9%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
    6.6%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
    ₪18,096self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
    Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
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    Ranked 249 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 Har Adar

    1 school, 4 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres

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    1Schools
    4Kindergartens
    2Daycare centres

    Schools by stream: State (secular) 1.

    Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

    Parks, transport and health care in Har Adar

    42 parks and gardens, 7 sports facilities

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    Parks and playgrounds42 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities7 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhood

    Crime in Har Adar: is Har Adar safe?

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

    Israel Police · 2025

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    9.4criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

    Nationwide: 33.9. Up 21% from 2024. Violent offences are 33% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

    Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (40 cases).

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    Who lives in Har Adar?

    25% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

    As of October 2026

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    Age groups

    Har Adar
    25%
    61%
    15%
    Israel
    32%
    55%
    13%

    Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

    Health funds (kupot holim)

    Har Adar
    37%
    28%
    33%
    Israel
    50%
    28%
    14%

    ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

    24.5%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
    0.6%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
    0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
    1.3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
    1.9%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 Har Adar vote?

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

    Election for the 26th Knesset

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    In the 2026 election, Har Adar voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+17 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

    Turnout
    Here, 202678%
    Israel, 202678%
    Here, 202274%

    In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (33%).

    Yashar
    32.6%
    Likud
    17.5%
    The Democrats
    15.7%
    Together (Beyachad)
    13.5%
    Yisrael Beiteinu
    6%
    The Reservists and the Economic Party
    5.2%

    Har Adar 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 Har Adar?

    About ₪479 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

    Audited accounts 2024

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    A 90 m² apartment in Har Adar pays about ₪479 a month in arnona on average (₪5,742 a year).

    Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪63.8
    Median authority: ₪41.5
    Spending per resident a year₪7,930
    Median authority: ₪8,818
    Arnona collected of the amount billed97.1%
    Median authority: 90%
    Own revenue as a share of all revenue74%
    Median authority: 45.9%

    Of every shekel the authority spends, 29 agorot go to education and 5 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪279 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 Har Adar, and nearby

    Most similar: Tzur Moshe, Even Yehuda, Atlit

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

    Tzur Moshe2,735 residents · wage ₪23,349Even Yehuda15,825 residents · wage ₪25,027Atlit12,054 residents · wage ₪22,036Beit Yizhak-Sh. Hefer2,297 residents · wage ₪26,291

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    Har Adar: common questions

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    What is the population of Har Adar?

    Har Adar has 4,150 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

    Is Har Adar safe?

    In 2025, police opened 9.4 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Har Adar, below the national average (33.9).

    How many schools are there in Har Adar?

    Har Adar has 1 schools, 4 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

    How much is rent in Har Adar?

    Average rent in Har Adar: ₪4,900 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

    What is the average salary in Har Adar?

    The average monthly wage per employee in Har Adar is ₪21,430, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

    Which district is Har Adar in?

    Har Adar is in the Judea and Samaria, Ramallah subdistrict.

    Data sources

    CBS locality code: 3769