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Helmetta, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,317 Population 2,792/sq mi density
$104,143 Median Income $53,305 per capita
$321,400 Home Value $421,021 Zillow
$2,081 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$104,143 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$321,400 home value, $2,081/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
30.3%
6% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.1%
28% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
16.2%
19% 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
30.3% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.2% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.4% avg 29%
Asthma
9.3% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
4.0%
Stroke
2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
10.1% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.3% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
19.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.9%
Annual Dental Visit
68.3%
Health Insurance
92.5% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.8% 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

Obesity30.3%
Diabetes7.9%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure28.4%
Asthma9.3%
Cancer6.9%
COPD4.0%
Stroke2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking10.1%
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity19.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)37.4%
Insufficient Sleep39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress10.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.9%
Annual Dental Visit68.3%
Health Insurance92.5%
Uninsured7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,106
Dentist Ratio1:1,123
Mental Health Ratio1:427
Food Env Index9.1/10
Exercise Access97.0%
Premature Death Rate5,499/100K