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City · Tel Aviv District · founded 1924

Herzliya by the numbers

An affluent, renter-heavy and expensive city

Herzliya has 113,519 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 100 other cities with 20,000+ residents, it is pricier than 90% of them, older than 90% of them and has more renters than 93% of them.

Population
113,519
#16 by size of 82 cities
Average home price
₪3.2M
57% higher than the national average
Average monthly salary
₪22,518
49% higher than the national average
Crime
34.5 per 1,000
About the national average

How does Herzliya compare with other cities?

Herzliya Another of the 101 cities with 20,000+ residents

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How much is rent?

₪7,800Higher rent than 95% of cities
Average monthly rent, 2026
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How much do people earn?

₪22,518Higher wages than 93% of cities
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Do people rent or own?

39%More renters than 93% of cities
Households renting, 2022
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How much does an apartment cost?

₪3,188,700Pricier than 90% of cities
Average apartment price, 2026
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Young or old?

21%Older than 90% of cities
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Big families?

2.5Smaller households than 90% of cities
People per household, average, 2022
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How educated?

40%More graduates than 89% of cities
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

15%Fewer car-free households than 78% of cities
Households without a car, 2022
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How much crime?

34.5Like most (slightly above)
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 101 cities with 20,000+ residents.

Herzliya in national rankings

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How much does it cost to live in Herzliya?

Average home ₪3.2M, 57% higher than the national average; rent ₪7,800 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average home price
₪3.2Mover the last 12 months
▲ 2.9% a year57% above the national average
3 rooms
₪2.9M
4 rooms
₪3.5M
5+ rooms
₪4.3M
Average rent
₪7,800a month
▲ 0.7% a year56% above the national average
3 rooms
₪6,300
4 rooms
₪7,950
5+ rooms
₪10,250
11.8years of the average local salary
buy an average home (before costs)
35%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average home price by quarterHerzliyaIsrael

₪3.2MQ2 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

Herzliya home prices by neighbourhood

▲ Herzliya Pituach ₪6.9M▲ Young Herzliya ₪4.2M▲ Gan Rashal ₪4M▼ Neve Amal ₪2.4M▼ Yad HaTish'a ₪2M

9,032 housing units in approved plans · 24 urban renewal compounds · 2 open land tenders

All 16 neighbourhoods, plans and urban renewal →

What is the average salary in Herzliya?

₪22,518 a month for the average employee, 49% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪22,518average monthly salary

49% above the national average.

Herzliya
₪22,518
Israel
₪15,140
19.6%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
7.7%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪14,901self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
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Ranked 232 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 Herzliya

49 schools, 190 kindergartens and 77 daycare centres

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49Schools
190Kindergartens
77Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 44, State-religious 4, Haredi 1.

Schools49 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens190 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Herzliya

598 parks and gardens, 59 sports facilities, 81 public transport lines

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Parks and playgrounds598 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities59 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhoodPublic transport81 linesBus and train lines and where they goHealth17 clinics and pharmaciesHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Crime in Herzliya: is Herzliya safe?

34.5 cases per 1,000 residents, about the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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34.5criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 12% from 2024. Violent offences are 15% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (3,887 cases).

Road accidents2,402 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and whereCell antennas135 antennasWhere they are and which company runs them

Who lives in Herzliya?

21% are 65 or older (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Herzliya
25%
54%
21%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Herzliya
37%
50%
10%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

21.7%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.2%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.7%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 Herzliya vote?

Largest list: Yashar (34%). Turnout 71%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Herzliya voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+18 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202671%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202266%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (37%).

Yashar
34.3%
Likud
17.9%
Together (Beyachad)
16.9%
The Democrats
12.1%
Yisrael Beiteinu
6.1%
Otzma Yehudit
2.9%

Herzliya 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 Herzliya?

About ₪503 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in HaRatzalia pays about ₪503 a month in arnona on average (₪6,030 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪67
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,792
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed90.5%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue72.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 39 agorot go to education and 11 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.

Budget and arnona2024 reportWhere the money goes and where it comes from

Towns like Herzliya, and nearby

Most similar: Kfar Saba, Ra'anana, Ramat HaSharon

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

Kfar Saba98,791 residents · wage ₪19,927Ra'anana85,859 residents · wage ₪22,308Ramat HaSharon49,481 residents · wage ₪25,510Mevaseret Zion27,508 residents · wage ₪18,522

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Herzliya: common questions

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What is the population of Herzliya?

Herzliya has 113,519 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026. It is the 16th largest city in Israel, out of 82 cities.

Is Herzliya safe?

In 2025, police opened 34.5 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Herzliya, above the national average (33.9). It ranks 40 of 82 cities for crime rate (1 = the most).

How many schools are there in Herzliya?

Herzliya has 49 schools, 190 kindergartens and 77 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much does an apartment cost in Herzliya?

The average apartment in Herzliya sells for ₪3,188,700, based on deals in the 12 months to June 2026, against ₪2,034,550 nationwide. It ranks 7 of 70 cities (1 = the most expensive).

How much is rent in Herzliya?

Average rent in Herzliya: ₪7,800 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Herzliya?

The average monthly wage per employee in Herzliya is ₪22,518, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Herzliya?

No. Herzliya is not on the Tax Authority's list of eligible localities for 2026.

Which district is Herzliya in?

Herzliya is in the Tel Aviv District.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 6400