Westfield, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

30,760 Population 4,577/sq mi density

$212,700 Median Income $104,216 per capita

$930,500 Home Value $1,248,283 Zillow

$2,211 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

13 Violent Crime/100K 475 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$212,700 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$930,500 home value, $2,211/mo rent

Safety

1.2 / 5.0

13 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

76.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

22.2%

31% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.8%

51% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.9%

21% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

22.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.7% avg 29%

Asthma

8.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

3.0%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

76.5%

Health Insurance

97.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,625

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,124

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:393

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	22.2%
Diabetes	6.2%
Heart Disease	3.6%
High Blood Pressure	24.7%
Asthma	8.4%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	3.0%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.8%
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	13.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	76.5%
Health Insurance	97.4%
Uninsured	5.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,625
Dentist Ratio	1:1,124
Mental Health Ratio	1:393
Food Env Index	9.3/10
Exercise Access	99.6%
Premature Death Rate	6,477/100K