Hillsborough, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

22,302 Population 2,788/sq mi density

$142,275 Median Income $68,218 per capita

$411,400 Home Value $532,498 Zillow

$1,898 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

50 Violent Crime/100K 1,929 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$142,275 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$411,400 home value, $1,898/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

50 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

24.7%

23% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.8%

44% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.1%

25% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,545

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

24.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.5% avg 29%

Asthma

8.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

3.4%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

71.4%

Health Insurance

95.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:907

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,017

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:307

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,545

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.7%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart Disease	3.8%
High Blood Pressure	25.5%
Asthma	8.1%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	3.4%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.8%
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	18.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.1%
Insufficient Sleep	38.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	71.4%
Health Insurance	95.7%
Uninsured	7.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:907
Dentist Ratio	1:1,017
Mental Health Ratio	1:307
Food Env Index	9.6/10
Exercise Access	92.1%
Premature Death Rate	4,545/100K