Waretown, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,894 Population 2,059/sq mi density

$118,450 Median Income $46,828 per capita

$498,600 Home Value $539,056 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$118,450 median income, 6.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$498,600 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.2%

12% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,127

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.5% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.7%

Annual Dental Visit

69.3%

Health Insurance

92.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,606

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,681

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:470

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

93.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,127

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.2%
Diabetes	7.5%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	26.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	20.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.8%
Insufficient Sleep	38.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.7%
Annual Dental Visit	69.3%
Health Insurance	92.1%
Uninsured	7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,606
Dentist Ratio	1:1,681
Mental Health Ratio	1:470
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	93.3%
Premature Death Rate	7,127/100K