Franklin Park, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

13,327 Population 5,106/sq mi density

$111,508 Median Income $56,871 per capita

$326,800 Home Value $418,724 Zillow

$2,074 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

744 Violent Crime/100K 2,815 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$111,508 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$326,800 home value, $2,074/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

744 violent crimes/100K (96% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.9%

19% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.3%

41% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

12.8%

36% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,499

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

25.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.8% avg 29%

Asthma

8.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.1%

COPD

3.4%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

12.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

66.4%

Health Insurance

96.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,106

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,123

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:427

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

97.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,499

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.9%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	3.9%
High Blood Pressure	28.8%
Asthma	8.2%
Cancer	5.1%
COPD	3.4%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.3%
Binge Drinking	12.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.0%
Insufficient Sleep	39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	12.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	66.4%
Health Insurance	96.5%
Uninsured	8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,106
Dentist Ratio	1:1,123
Mental Health Ratio	1:427
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	97.0%
Premature Death Rate	5,499/100K