Healthcare in Byram Center, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.1%
10.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.6%
4.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.3%
3.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
3.9pp 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
38.1%
Arthritis
22.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.6%
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
14.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.6%
Loneliness
31.3%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
20.5%
Mobility
8.6%
Cognitive
10.3%
Hearing
5.0%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.3%
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
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.0 mi
Ahs Hospital Corp
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahs Hospital Corp | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Newton Medical Center | 9.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital | 13.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Chilton Medical Center | 21.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Overlook Medical Center | 23.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Byram Center has an obesity rate of 26.1%, which is 10.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.6%, 4.9pp below the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 3.8 out of 5.