Healthcare in Kingston, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.5%
8.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
13.4%
10.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.5%
2.4pp 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
38.7%
Arthritis
21.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.2%
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
12.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
13.4%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
20.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
20.3%
Mobility
8.8%
Cognitive
8.7%
Hearing
4.9%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
4.8%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.1 mi
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic | 5.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | 11.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Peter'S University Hospital | 11.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Children'S Specialized Hospital | 11.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
Kingston has an obesity rate of 27.5%, which is 8.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.4%, 10.1pp below the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.