Healthcare in Northfield, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.1%
9.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.8%
6.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.5%
3.1pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
24.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.8%
Loneliness
30.2%
Lack of Support
21.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.6%
Mobility
10.5%
Cognitive
10.7%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Shore Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Medical Center | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | 5.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ancora Psych Hosp | 21.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 22.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland | 25.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Northfield has an obesity rate of 27.1%, which is 9.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.8%, 6.7pp below the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.2% 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.