Fort Lee, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · New York County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

39,818 Population 15,801/sq mi density

$105,535 Median Income $65,753 per capita

$422,200 Home Value $575,834 Zillow

$2,255 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

66 Violent Crime/100K 849 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$105,535 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$422,200 home value, $2,255/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

66 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

64.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

21.4%

33% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.4%

47% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

12.6%

37% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,960

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

21.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.7% avg 29%

Asthma

7.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

3.3%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

12.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

68.1%

Health Insurance

92.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:731

patients per provider

Dentists

1:534

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:90

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,960

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	21.4%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	3.9%
High Blood Pressure	27.7%
Asthma	7.3%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	3.3%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.4%
Binge Drinking	14.5%
Physical Inactivity	20.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.4%
Insufficient Sleep	36.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	12.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	68.1%
Health Insurance	92.4%
Uninsured	8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:731
Dentist Ratio	1:534
Mental Health Ratio	1:90
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	4,960/100K