On CDC estimates, Jupiter Farms is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns
Jupiter Farms differs from Florida on 20 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 19 better, 1 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Jupiter Farms. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Jupiter Farms
Against towns with similar incomes, Jupiter Farms’ lead shrinks
Jupiter Farms is healthier than 91% of U.S. towns, but 67% of the 3,723 towns with similar household incomes ($104K–$173K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Jupiter Farms is an active town
Only 18.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.3% across Florida. Habits ↓
Jupiter Farms keeps up with checkups
It beats Florida on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (69.9% vs 57.4%) and cholesterol checks (89% vs 87%). Checkups ↓
Diabetes and obesity are less common in Jupiter Farms
Jupiter Farms runs below Florida on six chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (10.2% vs 13.5%), obesity (24.2% vs 31.9%) and stroke (2.9% vs 3.8%). Conditions ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Florida figure falls outside Jupiter Farms’ likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
What’s behind Jupiter Farms’ grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Jupiter Farms is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, #42 of 636 in Florida. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is obesity (fewer adults with obesity than 96% of towns); the weakest is diabetes, still better than 78%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Jupiter Farms’ median household income is $138,191; among the 3,723 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($104K–$173K), it’s healthier than 67%, about where its income would put it.
Everyday habits, side by side with Florida
Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.
4.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Jupiter Farms adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.
Out of every 100 Jupiter Farms adults…
Jupiter Farms runs below FL on 7 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Jupiter Farms
No hospital or community health center in Jupiter Farms itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Jupiter Farms; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Jupiter Farms adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Jupiter Farms does better than Florida.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.2% of Jupiter Farms adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.
Jupiter Farms and the towns around it
Jupiter Farms has the best Health Grade of the 3 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Farms | A | 24.2% | 10.2% | 10.6% | CDC place |
| Jupiter | A | 23.8% | 11% | 10% | CDC place |
| Palm Beach Gardens | A | 22.8% | 11.7% | 8.8% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Jupiter Farms adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Jupiter Farms
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Jupiter Farms is better than Florida on 19 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Florida figure falls inside Jupiter Farms’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Jupiter Farms | FL | U.S. | vs FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 14.2%12.1–16.6 | 20.3% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.9%10.4–13.6 | 14.3% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.5%12.7–16.2 | 15.8% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 24.2%20.2–29.2 | 31.9% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 10.2%8.8–11.8 | 13.5% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 30.8%27.6–34.4 | 36.6% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 37.2%33.6–41 | 39% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 26.6%23.8–29.6 | 26.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.2%8.2–10.4 | 9.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.2%9.2–11.2 | 9.1% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 6%5.3–6.8 | 7.5% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 5.9%5–7 | 7.2% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.9%2.6–3.3 | 3.8% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 8.2%6.5–10 | 12.7% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10.6%8.7–12.8 | 12.4% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 18.7%15.7–22.2 | 26.3% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 16%13.4–18.9 | 14.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 32.9%28.1–37.8 | 37.3% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8.8%7.3–10.5 | 15.9% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.5%75.2–81.5 | 78.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 69.9%66.6–72.7 | 57.4% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 89%87.5–90.5 | 87% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.4%75.4–81.4 | 78.4% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 71.8%67.4–75.9 | 65.7% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 79.6%72.8–85.1 | 76.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 17.3%14.8–20.2 | 17.1% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.7%18.8–24.6 | 24.7% | 23.6% | Better |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 9.4%8.3–10.4 | 16.8% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.4%7.4–9.5 | 13.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.1%4.5–5.8 | 8.6% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.8%5.3–6.4 | 9.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 7.2%6.4–8.1 | 15% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 24.7%21.5–28.2 | 31.3% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 10.8%9.2–12.7 | 15.1% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 11.1%9.6–12.6 | 13.7% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.4%5.6–7.2 | 7.6% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 3.6%3.2–4.1 | 6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.9%5.1–6.8 | 8% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.8%2.4–3.2 | 4.1% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Florida figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Jupiter Farms
Is Jupiter Farms a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Jupiter Farms is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns: A for health, #42 of 636 in Florida. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 67%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Jupiter Farms?
CDC estimates 24.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 20.2% and 29.2%, against 31.9% across Florida and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Jupiter Farms?
Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, 7.6 miles in a straight line from Jupiter Farms’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Jupiter Farms have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 7.3–10.5%), against 15.9% across Florida.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Jupiter Farms more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Jupiter Farms.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Florida figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.