Healthcare in New Milford, NJ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.6%

11.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

14.1%

9.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.0%

2.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.7%

1.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

40.5%

Arthritis

19.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

13.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

14.1%

Loneliness

33.8%

Lack of Support

24.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

20.5%

Mobility

9.1%

Cognitive

9.4%

Hearing

5.0%

Vision

3.5%

Self-Care

2.5%

Independent Living

5.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Valley Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Valley Hospital	2.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center	2.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Hackensack University Medical Center	3.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Englewood Hospital And Medical Center	3.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical	4.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

New Milford has an obesity rate of 24.6%, which is 11.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.1%, 9.4pp below the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.