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Village · Mateh Binyamin Regional Council · Judea and Samaria · founded 1989

Talmon by the numbers

A young, family-oriented and quiet town

Talmon has 6,050 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is younger than all of them, with bigger families than 99% of them and has less crime than 98% of them.

Population
6,050
50% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪14,790
About the national average
Crime
5.6 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)
Schools
1
7 kindergartens

How does Talmon compare with other towns?

Talmon Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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Young or old?

1%Younger than all other towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Big families?

5.5Bigger families than 99% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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How much crime?

5.6Less crime than 98% of towns
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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Can you live without a car?

5%Fewer car-free households than 89% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How educated?

40%More graduates than 78% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

32%More renters than 75% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪14,790Like most (slightly above)
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; 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 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

What is the average salary in Talmon?

₪14,790 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 5 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪14,790average monthly salary

2% below the national average.

Talmon
₪14,790
Israel
₪15,140
30.2%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
1.9%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪10,422self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
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Ranked 195 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Talmon

1 school, 7 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres

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1Schools
7Kindergartens
4Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State-religious 1.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Talmon

36 parks and gardens

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Crime in Talmon: is Talmon safe?

5.6 cases per 1,000 residents, below the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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5.6criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 11% from 2024. Violent offences are 6% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (34 cases).

Who lives in Talmon?

50% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Leumit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Talmon
50%
49%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Talmon
25%
25%
45%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

21.6%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.5%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%

Source: National Insurance Institute, statistics by town (ages as of October 2026). Benefit rates are shares of all residents.

How does Talmon vote?

Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (75%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Talmon voted Religious Zionism-Zehut more than the country as a whole (‎+70 points) and Yashar less (‎-16).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202281%

In 2022 the largest list here was Religious Zionism (85%).

Religious Zionism-Zehut
74.9%
Otzma Yehudit
9.9%
Likud
5.7%
Amcha Yisrael
2.5%
Together (Beyachad)
1.1%
Shas
0.9%

Talmon 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 Talmon?

About ₪324 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Mateh Binyamin Regional Council pays about ₪324 a month in arnona on average (₪3,888 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪43.2
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪11,941
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed91.9%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue29.8%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 56 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Talmon, and nearby

Most similar: Mevo Horon, Revava, Berakha

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

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Talmon: common questions

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What is the population of Talmon?

Talmon has 6,050 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Talmon safe?

In 2025, police opened 5.6 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Talmon, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Talmon?

Talmon has 1 schools, 7 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Talmon?

The average monthly wage per employee in Talmon is ₪14,790, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Talmon in?

Talmon is in the Judea and Samaria, in the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Ramallah subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 3788