West Cape May, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

934 Population 798/sq mi density

$79,375 Median Income $53,959 per capita

$698,300 Home Value $1,496,189 Zillow

$1,352 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

100 Violent Crime/100K 1,097 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$79,375 median income, 1.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$698,300 home value, $1,352/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

100 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.9 / 5.0

48.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.2%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.7%

38% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.5%

8% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

3.6%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

15.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

73.2%

Health Insurance

86.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,876

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,678

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:733

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.2%
Diabetes	6.7%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.7%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	3.6%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.7%
Binge Drinking	20.9%
Physical Inactivity	15.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.2%
Insufficient Sleep	34.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	73.2%
Health Insurance	86.8%
Uninsured	6.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,876
Dentist Ratio	1:1,678
Mental Health Ratio	1:733
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	92.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,176/100K