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Village · Lev HaSharon Regional Council · Central District · founded 1937

Tzur Moshe by the numbers

An affluent, car-dependent and highly educated town

Tzur Moshe has 2,735 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer car-free households than 90% of them, more graduates than 80% of them and smaller households than 75% of them.

Population
2,735
26% children under 18
Average rent
₪6,000
a month
Average monthly salary
₪23,349
54% higher than the national average
Schools
2
5 kindergartens

How does Tzur Moshe compare with other towns?

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

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How much do people earn?

₪23,349Higher wages than 95% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Can you live without a car?

5%Fewer car-free households than 90% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

How educated?

41%More graduates than 80% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

3.2Smaller households than 75% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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How much is rent?

₪6,000Higher rent than 71% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Young or old?

10%Like most (slightly above)
Residents aged 65+, 2026
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

26%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; 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.

How much does it cost to live in Tzur Moshe?

rent ₪6,000 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪6,000a month
▼ 3.2% a year20% above the national average
26%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterTzur MosheIsrael

₪8,500Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown.

What is the average salary in Tzur Moshe?

₪23,349 a month for the average employee, 54% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪23,349average monthly salary

54% above the national average.

Tzur Moshe
₪23,349
Israel
₪15,140
21.7%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
8.1%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪15,443self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 894 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 Tzur Moshe

2 schools, 5 kindergartens and 3 daycare centres

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2Schools
5Kindergartens
3Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 2.

Kindergartens5 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Tzur Moshe

4 public transport lines

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Public transport4 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Safety in Tzur Moshe

18 road accidents with injuries

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Road accidents18 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and whereCell antennas6 antennasWhere they are and which company runs them

Who lives in Tzur Moshe?

26% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Tzur Moshe
26%
64%
10%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Tzur Moshe
49%
41%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

29%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.9%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.6%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 Tzur Moshe vote?

Largest list: Yashar (41%). Turnout 80%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Tzur Moshe voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+25 points) and Likud less (‎-13).

Turnout
Here, 202680%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (48%).

Yashar
41.1%
Together (Beyachad)
22%
The Democrats
16.4%
Likud
7.2%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
4.8%
Yisrael Beiteinu
3.3%

Tzur Moshe 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 Tzur Moshe?

About ₪400 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Lev HaSharon Regional Council pays about ₪400 a month in arnona on average (₪4,797 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪53.3
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,275
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed91.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue57.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 57 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Tzur Moshe, and nearby

Most similar: Har Adar, Tel Mond, Binyamina-Givat Ada

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

Har Adar4,150 residents · wage ₪21,430Tel Mond15,542 residents · wage ₪24,713Binyamina-Givat Ada16,221 residents · wage ₪23,108Atlit12,054 residents · wage ₪22,036

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Tzur Moshe: common questions

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What is the population of Tzur Moshe?

Tzur Moshe has 2,735 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

How many schools are there in Tzur Moshe?

Tzur Moshe has 2 schools, 5 kindergartens and 3 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Tzur Moshe?

Average rent in Tzur Moshe: ₪6,000 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Tzur Moshe?

The average monthly wage per employee in Tzur Moshe is ₪23,349, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Tzur Moshe in?

Tzur Moshe is in the Central District, in the Lev HaSharon Regional Council, Sharon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 276