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 Ellisburg; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Habits
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
Get no exercise24.5%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours36.4%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink15.7%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes11%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Ellisburg, betterEllisburg, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Ellisburg gets moving
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Checkups & screenings
Keeping up with care
Share of Ellisburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Yearly checkupNJ 78%
Dentist visitNJ 66%
Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
Colon screeningNJ 63%
MammogramNJ 76%
Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ellisburg 8.9% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection
How Ellisburg adults are doing
About the same as New Jersey on each measure.
1 in 3Ellisburg adults feel lonely
32.4% · NJ 32.4% · About the same as NJ
1 in 4Ellisburg adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · NJ 24% · About the same as NJ
1 in 6Ellisburg adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.5% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 7Ellisburg adults are in frequent mental distress
14.4% · NJ 14.7% · About the same as NJ
The one neighbors can help with
1 in 3 Ellisburg adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
Kingston Estates and Golden Triangle: 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.
27%
of Ellisburg adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory11.5%
Hearing6.6%
Errands alone6.9%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
New Jersey
Questions about health in Ellisburg
Why doesn’t Ellisburg have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Ellisburg.
What hospital is closest to Ellisburg?
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Ellisburg’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 Ellisburg?
57 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Camcare - East Health Center in Camden, 4.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ellisburg.
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.
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