Belford, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,039 Population 1,618/sq mi density

$121,406 Median Income $56,264 per capita

$491,100 Home Value $614,339 Zillow

$2,111 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

138 Violent Crime/100K 1,565 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$121,406 median income, 6.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$491,100 home value, $2,111/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

138 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.1%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.5%

18% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.6%

17% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,376

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

4.6%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.6%

Annual Dental Visit

69.9%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,231

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,589

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:376

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,376

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.1%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	27.8%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	4.6%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.5%
Binge Drinking	18.8%
Physical Inactivity	19.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.6%
Annual Dental Visit	69.9%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	8.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,231
Dentist Ratio	1:1,589
Mental Health Ratio	1:376
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	99.1%
Premature Death Rate	6,376/100K