Swedesboro, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

2,720 Population 3,726/sq mi density

$91,000 Median Income $36,630 per capita

$247,500 Home Value $463,895 Zillow

$1,461 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$91,000 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$247,500 home value, $1,461/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.6%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.3%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.5%

3% 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

34.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

64.5%

Health Insurance

84.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.5% 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	34.6%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	35.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.3%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.4%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	64.5%
Health Insurance	84.6%
Uninsured	13.5%

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