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Health in Barclay · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Barclay residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Barclay, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Barclay. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Barclay

Barclay is an active town

Only 16.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓

Binge drinking is the habit Barclay doesn’t win on

18.2% of adults binge drink, vs 15.5% across New Jersey, even though fewer of them smoke and more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Barclay keeps up with checkups

It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (77.1% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (92.2% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓

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 Barclay’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey

Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.

Get no exercise 16.4%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.7%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink 18.2%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 7.9%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Barclay, betterBarclay, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Barclay gets moving

2.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Barclay adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.

80%Yearly checkupNJ 78%
77%Dentist visitNJ 66%
92%Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
73%Colon screeningNJ 63%
81%MammogramNJ 76%
78%Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 21
working-age adults has no health insurance
Barclay 4.8% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Barclay adults…

Barclay runs below NJ on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Barclay adults have had cancer
New Jersey: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–10.8%
Better than NJWorseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Getting care

Care in and near Barclay

No hospital or community health center in Barclay itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERJefferson Stratford HospitalStratford · 5.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHospital of Univ of Pennsylvania★★★★★ · 10.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOsborn Family Health CenterCamden · 5.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.6 mi
Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation Hospital
Marlton · not rated
Children’s
5.1 mi
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
Stratford · ★★★★★
ER
5.4 mi
Osborn Family Health Center
Camden · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
5.6 mi
West Jersey Hospital
Voorhees · ★★★★★
ER
5.6 mi
Camcare Health Corporation
5 sites · nearest in Camden
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.5 mi
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Camden · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBarclay is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBarclay is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthBarclay is not a shortage area

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 Barclay; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Barclay adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Barclay does better than New Jersey.

3 in 10Barclay adults feel lonely
28% · NJ 32.4% · Better than NJ
1 in 6Barclay adults lack social or emotional support
17.4% · NJ 24% · Better than NJ
1 in 6Barclay adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.4% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 8Barclay adults are in frequent mental distress
12.7% · NJ 14.7% · Better than NJ
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Barclay adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 16
Barclay adults worry about having enough food
6.1% · NJ 14.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 17
Barclay adults worry about keeping their housing
6% · NJ 12.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 27
Barclay adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.7% · NJ 7%
Better than NJ
1 in 26
Barclay adults lack reliable transportation
3.9% · NJ 7.4%
Better than NJ

3.4% of Barclay adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.

Around town

Barclay and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Springdale: 22.9%Kingston Estates: 24.5%Greentree: 22.8%Ashland: 25.3%Voorhees Township: 23.4%Cherry Hill Mall: 25.9%Cherry Hill Township: 24.5%Ellisburg: 25.5%Ramblewood: 28.1%Mount Laurel Township: 27.2%Maple Shade Township: 32.4%Barclay: 24.2%BarclaySpringdaleKingston EstatesWeisman Childrens Rehabilitation Hospital · Marlton · 4.6 miHJefferson Stratford Hospital · Stratford · 5.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHWest Jersey Hospital · Voorhees · 5.6 mi · 3★ MedicareH
Healthier than NJNear NJLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Springdale22.9%
Barclay24.2%
Kingston Estates24.5%
NJ28.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Springdale————
Kingston Estates————

Springdale and Kingston Estates: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

20.4%

of Barclay adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.3%
Thinking or memory8.6%
Hearing5.4%
Errands alone4.7%
Vision2.7%
Dressing or bathing2.2%
New Jersey

Questions about health in Barclay

Why doesn’t Barclay have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Barclay.

What hospital is closest to Barclay?

Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford, 5.1 miles in a straight line from Barclay’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Barclay?

46 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Osborn Family Health Center in Camden, 5.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Barclay.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.