Somers Point, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

10,461 Population 2,609/sq mi density

$68,542 Median Income $39,692 per capita

$277,500 Home Value $408,809 Zillow

$1,308 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr

108 Violent Crime/100K 2,543 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$68,542 median income, 6.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$277,500 home value, $1,308/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

108 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.1%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.4%

3% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.0%

5% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.9%

Annual Dental Visit

60.4%

Health Insurance

88.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,396

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,671

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:435

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.1%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.4%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	25.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.6%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.9%
Annual Dental Visit	60.4%
Health Insurance	88.6%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,396
Dentist Ratio	1:1,671
Mental Health Ratio	1:435
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	90.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,072/100K