Paulsboro, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,213 Population 3,236/sq mi density

$68,750 Median Income $34,833 per capita

$169,400 Home Value $234,187 Zillow

$970 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

240 Violent Crime/100K 1,956 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$68,750 median income, 7.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$169,400 home value, $970/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

240 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.0%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.1%

8% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.7%

7% 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

37.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

47.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.9%

Annual Dental Visit

56.9%

Health Insurance

95.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% 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	37.0%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	38.4%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.1%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	29.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	47.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.9%
Annual Dental Visit	56.9%
Health Insurance	95.0%
Uninsured	12.2%

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