Katzrin, Israel

Israel

Katzrin is a small city in Israel with a population of 7,132. Elevation: 1,066 ft (325 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

4.2 /5.0

A Great

7,132 Population 1,981/sq mi density

1,066 ft Elevation 325 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

25.5 in Annual Rain

Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

$54,700 Median Income

Overall

4.2 / 5.0

Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$54,700 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$900/mo rent

Safety

4.1 / 5.0

2 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Median Income $54,700

27% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 2/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 35.0%

4% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower 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

Population7,132

Median Age30.4 yrs

Density1,981/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+

Median Income$54,700

Per Capita$52,004

Unemployment3.5%

Poverty0.7%

Housing

A+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

Ownership67.0%

Crime

Violent2/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.6/100K

Health

Obesity22.5%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking19.4%

Depression6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

AQI81 (Moderate)

Rain25.5 in/yr

Sunny Days347/yr

Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.0%

High School+91.8%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband87.0%

Population	7,132
Population Density	1,981 / sq mi
Elevation	1,066 ft (325 m)
Coordinates	32.9919°, 35.6914°
Timezone	Asia/Jerusalem
Country	🇮🇱 Israel
Average Temperature	64°F (18°C)
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	25.5 inches (648 mm)
Annual Snowfall	1.1 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income	$54,700
Median Age	30.4 years

Is Katzrin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Katzrin receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Katzrin stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Katzrin is $54,700, 27% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Katzrin is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 2 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380.

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

Katzrin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 347 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81.

Katzrin has a population of 7,132 with a density of 1,981 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age is 30.4 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,132

Total Population

1,981

People / sq mi

30.4yrs

Median Age

22% below US avg

3.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%

Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Katzrin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Katzrin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Katzrin is $54,700, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,004 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 94.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Katzrin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$54,700
	27% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$52,004

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.5%
	3% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.7%
	94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	94.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$900
	23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	67.0%
Owner-Occupied	67.0%
Renter-Occupied	33.0%

Property Tax

In Katzrin, 22.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 19.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 3.1% report binge drinking. 84.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 6.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 4.4% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	22.5%
	30% below US avg
Diabetes	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	29.1%
COPD	0.3%
Kidney Disease	0.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	19.4%
	39% above US avg
Binge Drinking	3.1%
Physical Inactivity	84.7%
Depression	6.5%
Mental Distress	4.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	85.0%

Premature Death	76/100K

Food & Exercise

Katzrin has a violent crime rate of 2 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Katzrin receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Katzrin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.6/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.6/100K
	74% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.1 / 5.0

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Katzrin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81 / residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 64% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	64.0°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,066 ft (325 m)
Area	3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density	1,981/sq mi
Coordinates	32.9919°N, 35.6914°W
Timezone	Asia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"

33% below US avg

Snowfall 1.1"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median	81.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	63.6%

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004	21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel	M5.3	147 km
Feb 15, 2008	11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon	M5.1	52 km
Mar 26, 1997	3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M5.0	49 km
Oct 18, 1991	12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria	M4.9	129 km
Mar 26, 1997	12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.7	86 km
Feb 6, 2020	26 km W of Atlit, Israel	M4.5	100 km
Jul 7, 2004	1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan	M4.5	115 km
Feb 22, 2023	65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.4	121 km
Sep 1, 2014	7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria	M4.4	97 km
Jun 20, 1993	60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.3	116 km
Feb 11, 2008	14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.3	39 km
Jun 12, 2008	8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.2	42 km
Nov 12, 1993	4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon	M4.2	85 km
Aug 7, 2011	40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel	M4.1	124 km
Dec 3, 1996	8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.1	86 km
Jan 22, 2022	4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel	M4.1	47 km
Feb 7, 2023	Dead Sea region	M4.1	109 km
Feb 8, 1999	32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon	M4.1	102 km
Aug 8, 2004	1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory	M4.0	71 km
Jun 12, 2008	6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.0	43 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1759	AKKO	Earthquake	8.0 m	2,000	18 km
2004	DEAD SEA	Earthquake	1.0 m	—	147 km
1837	ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	6,000	18 km
1546	GAZA - JAFFA	Earthquake	—	—	112 km
1202	SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	30,000	63 km
1033	AKKO	Earthquake	—	70,000	65 km
746	SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	—	112 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (192 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah	Volcanic field	1,100 m (3,609 ft)	1850	192 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	5.0 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	51°F (10°C)	3.9 in
March	55°F (13°C)	2.9 in
April	62°F (17°C)	1.1 in
May	70°F (21°C)	0.4 in
June	76°F (24°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in
August	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
September	76°F (25°C)	0.0 in
October	71°F (21°C)	0.6 in
November	61°F (16°C)	2.1 in
December	53°F (11°C)	4.1 in

Katzrin has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.0%
	4% above US avg
High School+	91.8%

B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density	1,981/sq mi
Total Area	3.6 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access	87.0%

Commute & Transportation

Radio Stations near Katzrin

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
راديو الناس (PS)	culture, music	AAC+ 64 kbps
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96	music, news	MP3
Ivri 6	—	MP3 128 kbps
104.5FM צפון	—	MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near Katzrin

18 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Ramat David Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Rosh Pina Airport	RPN	Medium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport	HFA	Medium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base	—	Small Airport
Baadarâne Airport	—	Small Airport
Cyclone damper	—	Small Airport
Dalton Airfield	—	Small Airport
Dimas Airport	—	Small Airport
Ein Shemer Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ein Vered Airfield	—	Small Airport
Fiq Airfield	—	Small Airport
Jabbour Airfield	—	Small Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway Strip	—	Small Airport
King Hussein Air College	OMF	Small Airport
Kiryat Shmona Airport	KSW	Small Airport
Megiddo Airport	—	Small Airport
Mezzeh Airport	—	Small Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield	—	Small Airport

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Frequently Asked Questions About Katzrin

What is the population of Katzrin?

Katzrin has a population of 7,132 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 1,981 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Katzrin expensive to live in?

Katzrin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $54,700, 27% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Katzrin safe?

Katzrin is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 2 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Katzrin receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Katzrin?

Katzrin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 81.

How is the job market in Katzrin?

Katzrin has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Katzrin?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900. The homeownership rate is 67.0%.

How are the schools in Katzrin?

35.0% of adults in Katzrin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school.

How healthy is Katzrin?

The obesity rate in Katzrin is 22.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.4% of adults are smokers. 84.7% are physically inactive. 6.5% of residents report depression.

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Katzrin vs U.S. Average

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Katzrin vs U.S. Average

Income: Katzrin vs U.S.

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Home Value Sources

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Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

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Healthcare Access

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Crime Rates: Katzrin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

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Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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