Healthcare in Alpha, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.1%
3.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
39.6%
Arthritis
27.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
33.9%
Lack of Support
23.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.0%
Mobility
12.4%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
St Luke'S Warren Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke'S Warren Hospital | 3.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Luke'S Hospital - Easton Campus | 3.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Luke'S Hospital - Anderson Campus | 6.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| St Luke'S Hospital Bethlehem | 12.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Lukes Quakertown Hospital | 17.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Alpha has an obesity rate of 33.1%, which is 3.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.4 out of 5.