Photo: Apc106 · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Allenhurst residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Allenhurst, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Allenhurst. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Allenhurst
Cancer and arthritis run high in Allenhurst
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.4%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (27.6%), vs 22.2% across New Jersey. In all, Allenhurst runs above New Jersey on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Allenhurst keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (73% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.4% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Allenhurst is an active town
Only 18.2% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
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 New Jersey figure falls outside Allenhurst’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Allenhurst adults…
Allenhurst runs above NJ on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Allenhurst adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Allenhurst
No hospital or community health center in Allenhurst 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 Allenhurst; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Allenhurst adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Allenhurst does better than New Jersey.
1 in 4 Allenhurst adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4% of Allenhurst adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Allenhurst and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Township | A | 32.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | ZIP codes |
| Interlaken | — | — | — | — | |
| Loch Arbour | — | — | — | — | |
| Deal | — | — | — | — |
Interlaken, Loch Arbour and Deal: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Allenhurst adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Allenhurst
Why doesn’t Allenhurst have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Allenhurst.
What hospital is closest to Allenhurst?
Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, 3.1 miles in a straight line from Allenhurst’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Allenhurst?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Center of Asbury Park in Asbury Park, 0.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Allenhurst.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Jersey figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. 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.