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Moshav · Sdot Dan Regional Council · Central District · founded 1950

Yagel by the numbers

A renter-heavy moshav

Yagel has 1,139 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer graduates than 91% of them and more renters than 90% of them.

Population
1,139
40% children under 18
Average rent
₪5,750
a month
Average monthly salary
₪15,492
About the national average
Socio-economic cluster
5 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Yagel compare with other towns?

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

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How educated?

15%Fewer graduates than 91% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

43%More renters than 90% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪8,290Lower wages than 81% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

7%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

2.8Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

How much is rent?

₪5,750Like most (slightly above)
Average monthly rent, 2026
LowHigh

Sources: housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; 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.

How much does it cost to live in Yagel?

rent ₪5,750 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪5,750a month
no change 15% above the national average
37%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterYagelIsrael

₪5,750Q2 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 Yagel?

₪15,492 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 5 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪15,492average monthly salary (Sdot Dan Regional Council)

2% above the national average.

The council
₪15,492
Israel
₪15,140
25.6%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
2.6%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,795self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Down from cluster 6 in the previous index.

Ranked 236 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Yagel

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 Yagel?

40% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Sdot Dan Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
40%
50%
11%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
57%
21%
19%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

21.6%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.6%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.1%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.5%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 Yagel vote?

Largest list: Likud (54%). Turnout 84%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Yagel voted Likud more than the country as a whole (‎+33 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202684%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202282%

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (53%).

Likud
53.5%
Otzma Yehudit
12.8%
Yashar
8.6%
Shas
7.4%
Together (Beyachad)
4.9%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
4.7%

Yagel 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 Yagel?

About ₪306 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 Sdot Dan Regional Council pays about ₪306 a month in arnona on average (₪3,672 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪40.8
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,628
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed92.4%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue57.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 47 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Yagel, and nearby

Most similar: Hadid, Ben Zakai, Menuha

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

Hadid1,152 residents · wage ₪9,630Ben Zakai1,025 residents · wage ₪8,690Menuha794 residents · wage ₪8,870Zohar627 residents · wage ₪8,750

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Yagel: common questions

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What is the population of Yagel?

Yagel has 1,139 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Yagel?

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

How much is rent in Yagel?

Average rent in Yagel: ₪5,750 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Yagel?

The average monthly wage per employee in Sdot Dan Regional Council is ₪15,492, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Yagel in?

Yagel is in the Central District, in the Sdot Dan Regional Council, Ramla subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 798