Florence, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

5,027 Population 4,022/sq mi density

$99,020 Median Income $37,990 per capita

$270,100 Home Value $304,501 Zillow

$1,247 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

437 Violent Crime/100K 1,810 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$99,020 median income, 5.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$270,100 home value, $1,247/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

437 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.0%

0% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.9%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.1%

9% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

61.4%

Health Insurance

97.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,106

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,182

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:244

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.0%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	31.5%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.9%
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.4%
Insufficient Sleep	37.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	61.4%
Health Insurance	97.3%
Uninsured	11.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,106
Dentist Ratio	1:1,182
Mental Health Ratio	1:244
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	99.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,664/100K