Healthcare in Edgewater, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
22.5%
13.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
13.0%
10.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.7%
4.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
16.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.8%
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
12.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
13.0%
Loneliness
32.4%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
16.3%
Mobility
6.8%
Cognitive
7.6%
Hearing
3.9%
Vision
2.8%
Self-Care
1.9%
Independent Living
4.1%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.9 mi
New York State Psychiatric Institute
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Psychiatric Institute | 1.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Manhattan Psychiatric Center | 3.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Edgewater has an obesity rate of 22.5%, which is 13.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.0%, 10.5pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.