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Moshav · Gderot Regional Council · Central District · founded 1950

Misgav Dov by the numbers

A car-dependent, affluent and family-oriented moshav

Misgav Dov has 768 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer car-free households than all of them, bigger families than 85% of them and more renters than 71% of them.

Population
768
28% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪24,615
63% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
9 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Misgav Dov compare with other towns?

Misgav Dov Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Can you live without a car?

1%Fewer car-free households than all other towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪14,870Higher wages than 93% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Big families?

3.7Bigger families than 85% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

34%More renters than 71% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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How educated?

38%Like most (slightly above)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: 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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Misgav Dov

121 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Misgav Dov?

₪24,615 a month for the average employee, 63% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪24,615average monthly salary (Gderot Regional Council)

63% above the national average.

The council
₪24,615
Israel
₪15,140
18.2%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
9.4%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪15,991self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
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Ranked 959 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Misgav Dov

0 schools, 0 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
0Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Misgav Dov?

17% are 65 or older (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Gderot Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
28%
55%
17%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
56%
31%
10%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

29.1%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
1.6%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.1%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 Misgav Dov vote?

Largest list: Yashar (40%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Misgav Dov voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+23 points) and Likud less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (39%).

Yashar
39.5%
The Democrats
16%
Together (Beyachad)
14%
Likud
11.3%
Otzma Yehudit
6.7%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.2%

Misgav Dov 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 Misgav Dov?

About ₪405 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Gderot Regional Council pays about ₪405 a month in arnona on average (₪4,860 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪54
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪10,079
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed96%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue71.8%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 33 agorot go to education and 9 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Misgav Dov, and nearby

Most similar: Neve Yarak, Kokhav Mikha'el, Sde Ya'akov

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Misgav Dov: common questions

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What is the population of Misgav Dov?

Misgav Dov has 768 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

What is the average salary in Misgav Dov?

The average monthly wage per employee in Gderot Regional Council is ₪24,615, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Misgav Dov in?

Misgav Dov is in the Central District, in the Gderot Regional Council, Rehovot subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 765