Bamisparimעברית

Community settlement · Gilboa Regional Council · Northern District · founded 1950

Nurit by the numbers

An affluent, young and highly educated town

Nurit has 281 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 90% of them and has more graduates than 89% of them.

Population
281
31% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪13,410
11% lower than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Nurit compare with other towns?

Nurit Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪16,320Higher wages than 97% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Young or old?

4%Younger than 90% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

How educated?

48%More graduates than 89% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

23%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

3.2Like most (slightly above)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

11%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 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 Nurit

229 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Nurit?

₪13,410 a month for the average employee, 11% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪13,410average monthly salary (Gilboa Regional Council)

11% below the national average.

The council
₪13,410
Israel
₪15,140
27.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
1.4%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,668self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Up from cluster 7 in the previous index.

Ranked 715 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Nurit

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Nurit?

11% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Gilboa Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
31%
58%
11%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
88%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

19.2%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.4%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
4.1%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
4.1%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 Nurit vote?

Largest list: Likud (23%). Turnout 83%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Nurit voted Together (Beyachad) more than the country as a whole (‎+9 points) and Joint List less (‎-7).

Turnout
Here, 202683%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202278%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (35%).

Likud
22.8%
Yashar
22.8%
Together (Beyachad)
18.1%
The Democrats
10.5%
Otzma Yehudit
5.8%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
5.3%

Nurit 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 Nurit?

About ₪327 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Gilboa Regional Council pays about ₪327 a month in arnona on average (₪3,924 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪43.6
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪8,062
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed82.7%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue44%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 43 agorot go to education and 14 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Nurit, and nearby

Most similar: Mishmarot, Mitzpe Aviv, Mishmeret

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Nurit: common questions

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What is the population of Nurit?

Nurit has 281 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Nurit?

Nurit has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Nurit?

The average monthly wage per employee in Gilboa Regional Council is ₪13,410, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Nurit's residents are Arab?

5% of Nurit's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Nurit in?

Nurit is in the Northern District, in the Gilboa Regional Council, Jezreel subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 833