Merchantville, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

3,815 Population 6,466/sq mi density

$91,607 Median Income $45,634 per capita

$316,300 Home Value $349,856 Zillow

$1,097 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

108 Violent Crime/100K 1,600 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$91,607 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$316,300 home value, $1,097/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

108 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.2%

6% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.6%

2% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,587

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.4%

Annual Dental Visit

58.2%

Health Insurance

91.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,879

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,238

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:608

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,587

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.2%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	30.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.4%
Annual Dental Visit	58.2%
Health Insurance	91.8%
Uninsured	12.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,879
Dentist Ratio	1:2,238
Mental Health Ratio	1:608
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	85.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,587/100K