Living in Herzliya (הרצלייה)

Herzliya (הרצלייה) is a large place in Tel Aviv (מחוז תל אביב), Israel, home to 97,470 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 6%, #8 of 159), digital natives (top 6%, #9 of 162), expat professionals (top 6%, #10 of 171).

Residents97,470

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport18 km (Ben Gurion International)

Nearest city of 100k+8 km

Within 30 km3,266,300 people

Sea coast3 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Border with Palestine13 km

Distance to Jerusalem56 km

Within 10 km792,391 people

Greater areaGreater Tel Aviv, 11 km out

Winter daylight10 h 02 min, sunset 15:40

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Good to know about Herzliya (הרצלייה)

The Mediterranean Sea is 3 km away.
It is part of Greater Tel Aviv, 11 km from the city centre.
The border with Palestine is 13 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 02 min and sets around 15:40; in late June it sets around 18:50.

Best places in Greater Tel Aviv

How Herzliya (הרצלייה) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Israel. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on education and family, jobs and economy and safety and community, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

Profile	Score	In Israel	In Tel Aviv (מחוז תל אביב)
Young family	49	#186 of 407	#3 of 14	Map
Low-income household	66	#27 of 198	#1 of 13	Map
Low-income family	53	#57 of 197	#4 of 13	Map
Single parent	55	#42 of 170	#5 of 13	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#108 of 232	#1 of 13	Map
Single pensioner	55	#139 of 232	#3 of 13	Map
Early retiree	63	#153 of 212	#1 of 13	Map
Single professional	72	#8 of 159	#4 of 13	Map
Young professional	75	#10 of 149	#5 of 13	Map
DINKS	74	#10 of 106	#6 of 13	Map
Remote worker	74	#54 of 171	#4 of 13	Map
Commuter	79	#16 of 214	#5 of 14	Map
Car-free household	74	#17 of 128	#9 of 13	Map
Student	83	#5 of 67	#3 of 13	Map
First-home buyer	67	#30 of 197	#4 of 13	Map
Budget-constrained mover	64	#46 of 234	#1 of 13	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	71	#10 of 134	#4 of 13	Map
Expat professional	76	#10 of 171	#2 of 13	Map
Healthcare-first mover	57	#101 of 232	#2 of 13	Map
Nature-focused household	18	#458 of 519	#1 of 14	Map
Cross-border commuter	71	#156 of 411	#3 of 14	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	23	#386 of 411	#4 of 14	Map
Rural value seeker	24	#474 of 519	#1 of 14	Map
High-net-worth mover	66	#58 of 411	#1 of 14	Map
Lottery winner	83	#4 of 688	#1 of 15	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	63	#143 of 234	#1 of 13	Map
Coastal living	73	#41 of 202	#1 of 13	Map
Business owner	78	#21 of 234	#6 of 13	Map
Digital native	77	#9 of 162	#4 of 13	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
Sea or lake shore99
Mobility and connectivity99
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)98
Foundation98
Lifestyle and amenities98
Flat land (terrain relief)97
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Jobs and economy82
Health and elderly79
National border nearby (straight line)77
Education and family67
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance63
Crypto hub within commuting distance63
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)61
Affordability54
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)32
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
Green space7
Safety and community5
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.