Ridgewood, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

26,076 Population 4,543/sq mi density

$217,250 Median Income $98,259 per capita

$882,700 Home Value $1,169,018 Zillow

$2,340 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

52 Violent Crime/100K 568 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$217,250 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$882,700 home value, $2,340/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

52 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

80.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

22.0%

31% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.1%

56% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.0%

25% 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

22.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.3% avg 29%

Asthma

7.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

2.9%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

14.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

7.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

77.1%

Health Insurance

97.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.6% 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	22.0%
Diabetes	6.1%
Heart Disease	3.5%
High Blood Pressure	25.3%
Asthma	7.9%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	2.9%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.1%
Binge Drinking	18.8%
Physical Inactivity	14.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.2%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	7.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	77.1%
Health Insurance	97.2%
Uninsured	5.6%

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