City · Tel Aviv District · founded 1940
Holon by the numbers
An older city
Holon has 189,843 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 100 other cities with 20,000+ residents, it is older than 92% of them, with smaller households than 79% of them and has more crime than 72% of them.
How does Holon compare with other cities?
Holon Another of the 101 cities with 20,000+ residents
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How does Holon compare with other cities?
Holon Another of the 101 cities with 20,000+ residents
Young or old?
Big families?
How much crime?
How much do people earn?
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Do people rent or own?
How much is rent?
Can you live without a car?
How much does an apartment cost?
How educated?
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.
Holon in national rankings
How much does it cost to live in Holon?
Average home ₪2.1M, 3% higher than the national average; rent ₪5,100 a month
Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026
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How much does it cost to live in Holon?
Average home ₪2.1M, 3% higher than the national average; rent ₪5,100 a month
Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026
buy an average home (before costs)
goes on average rent
Average home price by quarterHolonIsrael
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
Holon home prices by neighbourhood
8,140 housing units in approved plans · 26 urban renewal compounds · 9 land tenders since 2015
All 21 neighbourhoods, plans and urban renewal →What is the average salary in Holon?
₪14,615 a month for the average employee, 3% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10
Wages 2025
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What is the average salary in Holon?
₪14,615 a month for the average employee, 3% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10
Wages 2025
3% below the national average.
Ranked 162 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 Holon
78 schools, 319 kindergartens and 102 daycare centres
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Schools and kindergartens in Holon
78 schools, 319 kindergartens and 102 daycare centres
Schools by stream: State (secular) 58, Haredi 14, State-religious 6.
Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions
Parks, transport and health care in Holon
262 parks and gardens, 112 sports facilities, 85 public transport lines
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Parks, transport and health care in Holon
262 parks and gardens, 112 sports facilities, 85 public transport lines
Crime in Holon: is Holon safe?
42.4 cases per 1,000 residents, above the national average (33.9)
Israel Police · 2025
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Crime in Holon: is Holon safe?
42.4 cases per 1,000 residents, above the national average (33.9)
Israel Police · 2025
Nationwide: 33.9. Violent offences are 16% of cases, against 16% nationwide.
Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (8,100 cases).
Who lives in Holon?
24% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi
As of October 2026
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Who lives in Holon?
24% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Maccabi
As of October 2026
Age groups
Under 18Working age (18–65)65+
Health funds (kupot holim)
ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit
Source: National Insurance Institute, statistics by town (ages as of October 2026). Benefit rates are shares of all residents.
How does Holon vote?
Largest list: Likud (33%). Turnout 69%
Election for the 26th Knesset
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How does Holon vote?
Largest list: Likud (33%). Turnout 69%
Election for the 26th Knesset
In the 2026 election, Holon voted Likud more than the country as a whole (+12 points) and Joint List less (-9).
In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (35%).
Holon 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 Holon?
About ₪507 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities
Audited accounts 2024
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How much is arnona (property tax) in Holon?
About ₪507 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities
Audited accounts 2024
A 90 m² apartment in Holon pays about ₪507 a month in arnona on average (₪6,084 a year).
Of every shekel the authority spends, 42 agorot go to education and 13 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.
Towns like Holon, and nearby
Most similar: Nahariya, Hadera, Kiryat Bialik
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Towns like Holon, and nearby
Most similar: Nahariya, Hadera, Kiryat Bialik
Similar in wages, education, age, renting, car ownership, household size and population mix.
Closest on the map
- Mikve Yisra'el1.4 km
- Bat Yam2.8 km
- Azor2.8 km
- Mishmar HaShiv'a4.3 km
- Ganot4.7 km
- Beit Dagan5.1 km
Holon: common questions
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Holon: common questions
What is the population of Holon?
Holon has 189,843 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026. It is the 11th largest city in Israel, out of 82 cities.
Is Holon safe?
In 2025, police opened 42.4 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Holon, above the national average (33.9). It ranks 26 of 82 cities for crime rate (1 = the most).
How many schools are there in Holon?
Holon has 78 schools, 319 kindergartens and 102 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.
How much does an apartment cost in Holon?
The average apartment in Holon sells for ₪2,088,000, based on deals in the 12 months to June 2026, against ₪2,034,550 nationwide. It ranks 28 of 70 cities (1 = the most expensive).
How much is rent in Holon?
Average rent in Holon: ₪5,100 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.
What is the average salary in Holon?
The average monthly wage per employee in Holon is ₪14,615, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).
Is there a tax benefit for living in Holon?
No. Holon is not on the Tax Authority's list of eligible localities for 2026.
Which district is Holon in?
Holon is in the Tel Aviv District.
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: 6600