Kenilworth, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

8,339 Population 3,879/sq mi density

$126,295 Median Income $55,278 per capita

$521,100 Home Value $622,087 Zillow

$2,119 Median Rent 36.1% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

122 Violent Crime/100K 1,326 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$126,295 median income, 5.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$521,100 home value, $2,119/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

122 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.3%

12% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.9%

8% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.4%

13% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.6% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.1%

Annual Dental Visit

63.2%

Health Insurance

93.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,625

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,124

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:393

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.3%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	29.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.9%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	23.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.0%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.1%
Annual Dental Visit	63.2%
Health Insurance	93.7%
Uninsured	13.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,625
Dentist Ratio	1:1,124
Mental Health Ratio	1:393
Food Env Index	9.3/10
Exercise Access	99.6%
Premature Death Rate	6,477/100K