HoodEx scores areas of Tel Aviv, מחוז תל אביב, Israel from 0 to 10 on green space and air, comfort and safety, homes and buildings, shops and services, and getting around. Of the areas reported on in depth so far, נוה צדק scores highest at 7.4/10, against an average of 7/10. Open any report below, or find which part of Tel Aviv fits you.
Tel Aviv sits on a flat Mediterranean coastal plain, its street grid fanning out inland from the shoreline. The city is built around a dense core of apartment blocks, ranging from low-rise modernist buildings to newer towers, with commercial streets running through the center. Public buses and a developing light rail serve the city, though many residents walk or cycle for short trips. Summers are hot and humid, while winters stay mild with occasional rain. The two measured neighborhoods illustrate different sides of the urban fabric: one is a tightly packed central district of continuous retail and office activity, while the other is a historic, low-rise quarter of narrow lanes and restored housing. Community life and local services are active throughout, but greenery and open space remain scarce, with the built environment varying noticeably between older and newer quarters.
Across the 2 measured areas HoodEx has mapped in Tel Aviv, the average score is 7.0 out of 10 — strong. That places Tel Aviv 17th of the 33 cities measured so far, 0.4 above the 6.6 average across those cities.
The highest-scoring area is נוה צדק at 7.4/10; the lowest is לב תל-אביב at 6.5/10. A gap of only 0.9 points means Tel Aviv is fairly even: most areas offer a similar standard, and the choice comes down to what kind of place you want rather than how good it is. 1 of the 2 areas score 7 or better.
Averaged across Tel Aviv: green & air 4.4, comfort & safety 7.7, homes & buildings 6.4, shops & services 8.5 and getting around 7.7, each out of 10.
Tel Aviv's strongest category is shops & services — community life and local services — at 8.5/10, 1.8 above the 6.7 average for that category. The weakest is green & air — greenery and environmental quality — at 4.4/10, 1.3 below the 5.7 average. Those two are the shape of the city: what it gives you everywhere, and what you have to hunt for.
Against the other 33 measured cities, Tel Aviv ranks 5th for comfort & safety.
Describe the life you want — budget, commute, how much green you need, how lively the street should be — and HoodEx ranks Tel Aviv's neighbourhoods against your answers instead of you looking up one address at a time.
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These parts of Tel Aviv have been measured in full — each has its own page with the five scores, the readings underneath them and photos of the streets.
Every HoodEx neighbourhood is scored from 0 to 10 in five categories. Scores are generated by AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets, then blended into a single overall score.
HoodEx has scored 2 neighbourhoods in Tel Aviv. New areas are added when someone checks a local address.
The average overall score across scored Tel Aviv neighbourhoods is 7/10, blended from our five scoring categories — 0.4 above the 6.6 average across the 33 cities HoodEx has measured.
נוה צדק currently has the highest overall score in Tel Aviv at 7.4/10, 0.9 points ahead of the lowest-scoring measured area, לב תל-אביב (6.5/10).
Every neighbourhood is scored 0–10 in five categories — Green & air, Comfort & safety, Homes & buildings, Shops & services, and Getting around — using AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets. The five category scores are blended into a single overall score.
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Scores update as new analyses are run and community feedback comes in. Each neighbourhood page shows when it was last updated.