Photo: Smallbones · Public domainWhere Greenwich Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greenwich Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 08323. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greenwich Township
COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Greenwich Township
1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.4%), vs 5.1% across New Jersey. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.8%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.8%, vs 5.6% across New Jersey. In all, Greenwich Township runs above New Jersey on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 29% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%), and COPD, cancer and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Greenwich Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks
Greenwich Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Smoking is more common in Greenwich Township
1 in 8 adults smoke cigarettes (13.3%), vs 10.9% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Fewer Greenwich Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing and utility bills all run below New Jersey. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Greenwich Township’s likely range; Greenwich Township’s figures come from ZIP code 08323, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Greenwich Township adults…
Greenwich Township runs above NJ on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Greenwich Township is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Greenwich Township as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Greenwich Township
No hospital or community health center in Greenwich Township 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 Greenwich Township; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
2.7 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.4% of Greenwich Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Keeping up with care
Share of Greenwich Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
How Greenwich Township adults are doing
About the same as New Jersey on each measure.
3 in 10 Greenwich Township 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.
Greenwich Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stow Creek Township · Hopewell Township | D | 42.9% | 14% | 19.7% | ZIP 08302 |
| Lower Alloways Creek Township | C+ | 34.2% | 11.8% | 15.6% | ZIP codes |
| Fairfield Township | D | 42.7% | 13.9% | 19.6% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Greenwich Township adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Greenwich Township
Why doesn’t Greenwich Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Greenwich Township.
What hospital is closest to Greenwich Township?
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill in Elmer, 16.8 miles in a straight line from Greenwich Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Greenwich Township?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Completecare Adult & Specialty Medical Professionals in Bridgeton, 7.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenwich Township.
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.