Absecon Highlands, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,512 Population 775/sq mi density

$80,511 Median Income $35,952 per capita

$284,900 Home Value $336,136 Zillow

$1,681 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

357 Violent Crime/100K 3,334 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$80,511 median income, 11.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$284,900 home value, $1,681/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

357 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.7%

11% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.9%

15% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.7%

12% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

28.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

4.7%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

17.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.2%

Annual Dental Visit

64.4%

Health Insurance

95.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,396

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,671

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:435

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.7%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.2%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	4.7%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.9%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	22.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.2%
Annual Dental Visit	64.4%
Health Insurance	95.0%
Uninsured	9.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,396
Dentist Ratio	1:1,671
Mental Health Ratio	1:435
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	90.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,072/100K