Dover, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

18,420 Population 6,873/sq mi density

$70,519 Median Income $31,603 per capita

$347,100 Home Value $497,747 Zillow

$1,743 Median Rent 40.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

224 Violent Crime/100K 879 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$70,519 median income, 3.3% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$347,100 home value, $1,743/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

224 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.7%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.2%

13% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

14.0%

30% 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

30.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.2% avg 29%

Asthma

8.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.1%

COPD

4.7%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

14.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.4%

Health Insurance

73.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

27.3% 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	30.7%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	8.3%
Cancer	5.1%
COPD	4.7%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.2%
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	33.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.5%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	14.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.4%
Health Insurance	73.5%
Uninsured	27.3%

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