Prospect Park, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

6,286 Population 13,374/sq mi density

$48,615 Median Income $28,671 per capita

$391,500 Home Value $520,062 Zillow

$1,794 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

86 Violent Crime/100K 1,423 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$48,615 median income, 5.2% unemployment

Affordability

2.1 / 5.0

$391,500 home value, $1,794/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

86 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.7%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.4%

23% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

53.6%

Health Insurance

87.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

24.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:882

patients per provider

Dentists

1:750

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:305

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	14.9%
Physical Inactivity	37.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	53.6%
Health Insurance	87.9%
Uninsured	24.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:882
Dentist Ratio	1:750
Mental Health Ratio	1:305
Food Env Index	9.5/10
Exercise Access	99.7%
Premature Death Rate	4,472/100K