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Village · Misgav Regional Council · Northern District

Ras Al-Ein by the numbers

A renter-heavy, affluent and young town

Ras Al-Ein has 473 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer graduates than 99% of them, more renters than 95% of them and smaller households than 89% of them.

Population
473
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪18,479
22% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
3 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Ras Al-Ein compare with other towns?

Ras Al-Ein Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How educated?

7%Fewer graduates than 99% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

49%More renters than 95% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

2.5Smaller households than 89% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪12,950Higher wages than 82% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh
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Young or old?

7%Younger than 80% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

9%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 Ras Al-Ein

2 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Ras Al-Ein?

₪18,479 a month for the average employee, 22% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 3 of 10; a 12% income tax credit

Wages 2025

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₪18,479average monthly salary (Misgav Regional Council)

22% above the national average.

The council
₪18,479
Israel
₪15,140
25.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5.1%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,689self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Tax benefit town 2026
Residents of Ras Al-Ein get an income tax credit of
12%
on income up to ₪213,240 a year. Worth up to about ₪2,132 a month.
Socio-economic cluster
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 68 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Misgav Regional Council. Tax benefit: Israel Tax Authority list of eligible towns for 2026. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Ras Al-Ein

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 0 daycare centres

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
0Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Ras Al-Ein?

10% 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 Misgav Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
33%
58%
10%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
63%
26%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22.7%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3.1%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.5%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 Ras Al-Ein vote?

Largest list: Ra'am (42%). Turnout 85%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Ras Al-Ein voted Ra'am more than the country as a whole (‎+36 points) and Likud less (‎-19).

Turnout
Here, 202685%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202269%

In 2022 the largest list here was Ra'am (53%).

Ra'am
42%
Joint List
18.4%
Yisrael Beiteinu
16.1%
Yashar
9.8%
The Democrats
9.8%
Likud
1.6%

Ras Al-Ein 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 Ras Al-Ein?

About ₪308 a month for a 90 m² apartment, about the same as most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Misgav Regional Council pays about ₪308 a month in arnona on average (₪3,699 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪41.1
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,790
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed89.9%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue48.6%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 55 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Ras Al-Ein, and nearby

Most similar: Nofekh, Neve Harif, Givat Koah

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

Nofekh697 residents · wage ₪10,080Neve Harif146 residents · wage ₪9,830Givat Koah1,023 residents · wage ₪10,430Yarhiv1,182 residents · wage ₪10,440

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Ras Al-Ein: common questions

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What is the population of Ras Al-Ein?

Ras Al-Ein has 473 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Ras Al-Ein?

Ras Al-Ein has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 0 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Ras Al-Ein?

The average monthly wage per employee in Misgav Regional Council is ₪18,479, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Ras Al-Ein?

Yes. In 2026, residents of Ras Al-Ein get an income tax credit of 12% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪213,240 a year.

Which district is Ras Al-Ein in?

Ras Al-Ein is in the Northern District, in the Misgav Regional Council, Acre subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1334