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Midreshet Ben-Gurion
City in Southern, Israel
Overview
Midreshet Ben-Gurion is a small desert community set in the Negev, adjacent to the scenic Zin Valley and the grave of David Ben-Gurion. Known for its research institutes and university presence, it offers a tranquil atmosphere, dramatic landscapes, and unique eco-initiatives.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Israel
District
Southern
Population
1,972
Time Zone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
30.85°, 34.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,055
Local Cost
$1,300
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
55
English
60
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
12.1°C
Record High
46.5°C
Record Low
-2.4°C
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
164 mm
Internet Speed
160 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
29 ms
City Vibrancy
30
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
28
Transport
73
Walk Score
73
Footways
146.0
Airport
MIP
Distance
22 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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