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Nir ‘Aqiva, Israel

Southern District · 🇮🇱 Israel

Nir ‘Aqiva is a small town in Southern District, Israel with a population of 686. Elevation: 528 ft (161 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
686 Population
528 ft Elevation 161 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
13.2 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

Population686
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 Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI81 (Moderate)
Rain13.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation528 ft (161 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population686
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates31.4699°, 34.6463°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceSouthern District
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation13.2 inches (336 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.4 years

Is Nir ‘Aqiva a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nir ‘Aqiva 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. Nir ‘Aqiva 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

Nir ‘Aqiva enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 352 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 81.

Nir ‘Aqiva has a population of 686. 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

686
Total Population
30.4yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nir ‘Aqiva vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nir ‘Aqiva vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nir ‘Aqiva 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: Nir ‘Aqiva 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 Nir ‘Aqiva, 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: Nir ‘Aqiva 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

Nir ‘Aqiva enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 352 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 13.2 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 528 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.2 inches
65% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median81.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %63.6%

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates31.4699°N, 34.6463°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest
February 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in

Nir ‘Aqiva has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F — from 55°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") 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 Nir ‘Aqiva

What is the population of Nir ‘Aqiva?

Nir ‘Aqiva has a population of 686 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 Nir ‘Aqiva expensive to live in?

Nir ‘Aqiva 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 Nir ‘Aqiva?

Nir ‘Aqiva enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 81.

How is the job market in Nir ‘Aqiva?

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

How are the schools in Nir ‘Aqiva?

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

How healthy is Nir ‘Aqiva?

The obesity rate in Nir ‘Aqiva 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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