Ledgewood, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

5,150 Population 930/sq mi density

$125,000 Median Income $56,203 per capita

$454,100 Home Value $632,480 Zillow

$1,570 Median Rent 45.1% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

92 Violent Crime/100K 1,165 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$125,000 median income, 12.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$454,100 home value, $1,570/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

92 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

62.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

21.9%

32% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.3%

48% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.9%

21% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,240

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

21.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.4% avg 29%

Asthma

8.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

3.2%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

15.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

75.9%

Health Insurance

97.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,073

patients per provider

Dentists

1:881

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:281

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,240

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	21.9%
Diabetes	6.6%
Heart Disease	3.7%
High Blood Pressure	25.4%
Asthma	8.5%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	3.2%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.3%
Binge Drinking	20.1%
Physical Inactivity	15.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.6%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	75.9%
Health Insurance	97.9%
Uninsured	6.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,073
Dentist Ratio	1:881
Mental Health Ratio	1:281
Food Env Index	9.4/10
Exercise Access	98.5%
Premature Death Rate	4,240/100K