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Local council · Northern District

Yanuh-Jat by the numbers

A quiet town

Yanuh-Jat has 7,057 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer renters than 98% of them, less crime than 81% of them and fewer graduates than 71% of them.

Population
7,057
29% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪12,187
20% lower than the national average
Crime
13.2 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)
Schools
7
13 kindergartens

How does Yanuh-Jat compare with other towns?

Yanuh-Jat Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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Do people rent or own?

2%Fewer renters than 98% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much crime?

13.2Less crime than 81% of towns
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
LowHigh

How educated?

14%Fewer graduates than 71% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

7%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2026
LowHigh
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How much do people earn?

₪12,187Like most (slightly below)
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Big families?

3.5Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

14%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Yanuh-Jat

1,030 housing units in approved plans · 1 open land tenders

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What is the average salary in Yanuh-Jat?

₪12,187 a month for the average employee, 20% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 4 of 10; a 12% income tax credit

Wages 2025

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₪12,187average monthly salary

20% below the national average.

Yanuh-Jat
₪12,187
Israel
₪15,140
31.4%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
0.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪7,919self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Tax benefit town 2026
Residents of Yanuh-Jat get an income tax credit of
12%
on income up to ₪186,000 a year. Worth up to about ₪1,860 a month.
Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
1
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4
5
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7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 92 of 255 local authorities (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025. 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 Yanuh-Jat

7 schools, 13 kindergartens and 7 daycare centres

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7Schools
13Kindergartens
7Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 7.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Yanuh-Jat

10 sports facilities

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Crime in Yanuh-Jat: is Yanuh-Jat safe?

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

Israel Police · 2025

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13.2criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Up 8% from 2024. Violent offences are 24% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (92 cases).

Who lives in Yanuh-Jat?

7% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Yanuh-Jat
29%
64%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Yanuh-Jat
81%
12%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

13.6%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.8%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.4%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
4.5%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.4%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 does Yanuh-Jat vote?

Largest list: Yashar (41%). Turnout 55%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Yanuh-Jat voted Yisrael Beiteinu more than the country as a whole (‎+32 points) and Likud less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202655%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202240%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yisrael Beiteinu (33%).

Yashar
41.1%
Yisrael Beiteinu
37.8%
Likud
11.2%
Together (Beyachad)
3.1%
The Democrats
2.1%
Otzma Yehudit
2%

Yanuh-Jat 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 Yanuh-Jat?

About ₪289 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Yanuh-Jat pays about ₪289 a month in arnona on average (₪3,465 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪38.5
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪7,537
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed81%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue29.4%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 32 agorot go to education and 21 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪7 thousand.

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

Towns like Yanuh-Jat, and nearby

Most similar: Mazra'a, Kisra-Sumei, Yirka

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

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Yanuh-Jat: common questions

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What is the population of Yanuh-Jat?

Yanuh-Jat has 7,057 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Yanuh-Jat safe?

In 2025, police opened 13.2 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Yanuh-Jat, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Yanuh-Jat?

Yanuh-Jat has 7 schools, 13 kindergartens and 7 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Yanuh-Jat?

The average monthly wage per employee in Yanuh-Jat is ₪12,187, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Yanuh-Jat?

Yes. In 2026, residents of Yanuh-Jat get an income tax credit of 12% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪186,000 a year.

Which district is Yanuh-Jat in?

Yanuh-Jat is in the Northern District, Acre subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1295