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Kibbutz · Jordan Valley Regional Council · Northern District · founded 1981

Ravid by the numbers

A highly educated kibbutz

Ravid has 177 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more graduates than all of them, fewer renters than 98% of them and more car-free households than 97% of them.

Population
177
30% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪14,755
3% lower than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
5 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Ravid compare with other towns?

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

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How educated?

81%More graduates than all other towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

6%Fewer renters than 98% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪6,400Lower wages than 97% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

44%More car-free households than 97% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Big families?

3.5Bigger families than 79% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: 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.

What is the average salary in Ravid?

₪14,755 a month for the average employee, 3% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 5 of 10; a 10% income tax credit

Wages 2025

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₪14,755average monthly salary (Jordan Valley Regional Council)

3% below the national average.

The council
₪14,755
Israel
₪15,140
24.3%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
1.5%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪10,961self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Tax benefit town 2026
Residents of Ravid get an income tax credit of
10%
on income up to ₪180,000 a year. Worth up to about ₪1,500 a month.
Socio-economic cluster
1
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 184 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Jordan Valley 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 Ravid

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 Ravid?

18% 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 Jordan Valley Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
30%
52%
18%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
87%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3.7%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
4%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 much is arnona (property tax) in Ravid?

About ₪292 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Jordan Valley Regional Council pays about ₪292 a month in arnona on average (₪3,501 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪38.9
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,343
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed95.6%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue59.8%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 30 agorot go to education and 12 agorot to welfare.

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

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Ravid: common questions

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What is the population of Ravid?

Ravid has 177 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Ravid?

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

What is the average salary in Ravid?

The average monthly wage per employee in Jordan Valley Regional Council is ₪14,755, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Ravid?

Yes. In 2026, residents of Ravid get an income tax credit of 10% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪180,000 a year.

Which district is Ravid in?

Ravid is in the Northern District, in the Jordan Valley Regional Council, Kinneret subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1225