Healthcare in Longport, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.5%
10.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
15.5%
8.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.5%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.7%
5.9pp 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
47.8%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
14.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.5%
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
11.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.5%
Loneliness
26.5%
Lack of Support
17.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.0%
Mobility
12.8%
Cognitive
8.7%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
5.9%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.8 mi
Shore Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Medical Center | 3.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 20.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ancora Psych Hosp | 25.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland | 28.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Longport has an obesity rate of 25.5%, which is 10.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.5%, 8.0pp below the national average. About 4.7% of adults lack health insurance. 85.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.