Brookside, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,287 Population 536/sq mi density

$250,001 Median Income $109,760 per capita

$892,500 Home Value $979,321 Zillow

$3,501 Median Rent 14.4% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

40 Violent Crime/100K 875 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$250,001 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$892,500 home value, $3,501/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

40 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

72.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

21.0%

35% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.8%

51% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.2%

19% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,240

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

21.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

5.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.5% avg 29%

Asthma

8.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

2.9%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.0%

Annual Dental Visit

79.2%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,073

patients per provider

Dentists

1:881

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:281

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,240

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	21.0%
Diabetes	5.7%
Heart Disease	3.6%
High Blood Pressure	24.5%
Asthma	8.4%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	2.9%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.8%
Binge Drinking	22.5%
Physical Inactivity	13.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.7%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.0%
Annual Dental Visit	79.2%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	5.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,073
Dentist Ratio	1:881
Mental Health Ratio	1:281
Food Env Index	9.4/10
Exercise Access	98.5%
Premature Death Rate	4,240/100K