Healthcare in Stockton, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.9%
10.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.7%
6.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.2%
2.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.9%
5.7pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
27.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
2.6%
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
12.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.7%
Loneliness
29.5%
Lack of Support
18.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.9%
Mobility
9.7%
Cognitive
8.7%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.1%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.7 mi
Hunterdon Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunterdon Medical Center | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Doylestown Hospital | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Foundations Behavioral Health | 11.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Stockton has an obesity rate of 25.9%, which is 10.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.7%, 6.8pp below the national average. About 4.9% of adults lack health insurance. 80.5% 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 3.3 out of 5.