Healthcare in Dunellen, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
15.6%
7.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.8%
0.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.6%
6.0pp 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
37.9%
Arthritis
22.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.4%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.6%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.1%
Mobility
13.8%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
8.6%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.5 mi
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | 7.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Peter'S University Hospital | 7.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Children'S Specialized Hospital | 7.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway | 9.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Overlook Medical Center | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Dunellen has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.6%, 7.9pp below the national average. About 16.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.