Haddon Heights, NJ health
Haddon Heights differs from New Jersey on 18 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing food insecurity (6.8% vs 14.3%) and fewer uninsured adults (5.6% vs 11.3%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (9.8% vs 7.5%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Haddon HeightsHow Haddon Heights compares with New Jersey
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Haddon Heights adults…
Bars show Haddon Heights; the black tick is New Jersey. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
NJ 24.8%
NJ 37.5%
NJ 15.5%
NJ 10.9%
Keeping up with care
Share of Haddon Heights adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
How Haddon Heights adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
3.9% of Haddon Heights adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Living with a disability
of Haddon Heights adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: New Jersey. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Haddon Heights and the towns around it
Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are the nearest hospitals and community health centers.
Obesity
Care nearby
Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas. Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Haddon Heights. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
All 40 measures for Haddon Heights
| Measure | Haddon Heights | Margin | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 29.8% | 27–32.9% | 32.8% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 38.6% | 35.3–41.9% | 39.3% | about the same |
| Obesity | 24.6% | 20.8–28.7% | 28.9% | better |
| Arthritis | 24.4% | 21.9–27% | 22.2% | about the same |
| Depression | 18.5% | 16–21.1% | 15.1% | worse |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 5% | 4.1–6.1% | 9.6% | better |
| Asthma | 9.3% | 8.2–10.4% | 8.9% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 9.8% | 9–10.7% | 7.5% | worse |
| Diabetes | 8.2% | 7–9.4% | 10.9% | better |
| COPD | 4.5% | 3.8–5.2% | 5.1% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 5.1% | 4.5–5.8% | 5.6% | about the same |
| Stroke | 2.6% | 2.3–2.9% | 3.1% | better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 9.1% | 7.5–10.9% | 10.9% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 18.9% | 16.2–21.8% | 15.5% | worse |
| Get no exercise | 17.5% | 14.9–20.4% | 24.8% | better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 33.2% | 29.3–37.6% | 37.5% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 78.6% | 75.6–81.4% | 78% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 75.1% | 72.6–77.6% | 65.9% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 91.1% | 89.7–92.3% | 89.1% | better |
| Colon screening | 71.9% | 68.2–75.7% | 63.4% | better |
| Mammogram | 80.2% | 74.7–85.3% | 75.7% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 77.2% | 74.3–80% | 77.2% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 5.6% | 4.5–6.9% | 11.3% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 29.7% | 26.2–33.5% | 32.4% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 18.6% | 16.1–21.3% | 24% | better |
| Frequent mental distress | 14% | 12.4–15.8% | 14.7% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 11.8% | 10.1–13.6% | 17.1% | better |
| Frequent physical distress | 10.8% | 9.4–12.2% | 12.2% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 6.8% | 5.5–8.2% | 14.3% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 6.7% | 5.5–7.9% | 12.3% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 3.9% | 3.3–4.6% | 7% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 4.3% | 3.7–5% | 7.4% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 3.9% | 3.1–4.8% | 8.4% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 22.2% | 19.4–25.2% | 24.8% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 9% | 7.6–10.4% | 11.3% | |
| Thinking or memory | 9.8% | 8.6–11.3% | 11.5% | |
| Hearing | 5.5% | 4.8–6.3% | 5.7% | |
| Vision | 2.9% | 2.5–3.3% | 4.7% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 2.3% | 2–2.6% | 3.3% | |
| Errands alone | 5.3% | 4.5–6.1% | 6.6% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Jersey figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.