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Ghajar, Israel

Northern District · 🇮🇱 Israel

Ghajar is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 2,607. Elevation: 1,010 ft (308 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,607 Population 2,834/sq mi density
1,010 ft Elevation 308 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.5%
30% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.7%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population2,607
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density2,834/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$52,004
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.7%

Health

Obesity22.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.4%
Depression6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI81 (Moderate)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+91.8%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population2,607
Population Density2,834 / sq mi
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Coordinates33.2712°, 35.6229°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (716 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.4 years

Is Ghajar a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ghajar receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Ghajar offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ghajar enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81.

Ghajar has a population of 2,607 with a density of 2,834 people per square mile. The median age is 30.4 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,607
Total Population
2,834
People / sq mi
30.4yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Ghajar vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ghajar vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ghajar is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Ghajar vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$52,004

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.7%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living94.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ghajar, 22.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.4% are current smokers. 6.5% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ghajar vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.5%
30% below US avg
Diabetes6.4%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.4%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking3.1%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression6.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Ghajar has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.2 inches. The area enjoys 285 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.2 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median81.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %63.6%

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density2,834/sq mi
Coordinates33.2712°N, 35.6229°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+91.8%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,834/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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