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Merav, Israel

Northern District · 🇮🇱 Israel

Merav is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 723. Elevation: 1,424 ft (434 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
723 Population
1,424 ft Elevation 434 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
16.3 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

Population723
Median Age30.4 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI81 (Moderate)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population723
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates32.4518°, 35.4235°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (414 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.4 years

Is Merav a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Merav 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. Merav 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

Merav has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. With 350 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81.

Merav has a population of 723. 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

723
Total Population
30.4yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Merav vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Merav vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Merav is N/A. 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: Merav 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 Merav, 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).

Health Metrics: Merav 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

Merav has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 1,424 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.3 inches
57% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median81.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %63.6%

Geography

Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates32.4518°N, 35.4235°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in

Merav has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 53°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Merav

What is the population of Merav?

Merav has a population of 723 residents and is located in Israel.. 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 Merav expensive to live in?

Merav is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Merav?

Merav has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 81.

How is the job market in Merav?

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

How are the schools in Merav?

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

How healthy is Merav?

The obesity rate in Merav 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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