Healthcare in Atlantic City, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
15.8%
7.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.5%
7.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
20.6%
10.0pp above 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
42.1%
Arthritis
25.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
28.2%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.8%
Loneliness
36.8%
Lack of Support
31.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.1%
Mobility
21.2%
Cognitive
18.7%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
11.6%
Self-Care
8.1%
Independent Living
13.2%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Shore Medical Center | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ancora Psych Hosp | 24.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | 25.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 26.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Atlantic City has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.8%, 7.7pp below the national average. About 20.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% 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 3.5 out of 5.