Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY 3.0Where Hamilton Square residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hamilton Square, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hamilton Square. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hamilton Square
Cancer runs high in Hamilton Square
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. Conditions ↓
Hamilton Square keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.9% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.3% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Hamilton Square is an active town
Only 19% 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 Hamilton Square’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Hamilton Square adults…
Hamilton Square runs below NJ on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Hamilton Square 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.
1.8 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves
Care in and near Hamilton Square
No hospital or community health center in Hamilton Square 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 Hamilton Square; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Hamilton Square adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Hamilton Square does better than New Jersey.
3 in 10 Hamilton Square 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.
4.1% of Hamilton Square adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Hamilton Square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercerville | — | — | — | — | |
| Hamilton Township | A | 25% | 9.7% | 10.5% | ZIP codes |
| Robbinsville Township | A+ | 21% | 9.1% | 8.2% | ZIP codes |
| Robbinsville Center | — | — | — | — | |
| West Windsor Township | A+ | 17% | 9% | 5.4% | ZIP codes |
Mercerville and Robbinsville Center: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Hamilton Square adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Hamilton Square
Why doesn’t Hamilton Square have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hamilton Square.
What hospital is closest to Hamilton Square?
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton in Hamilton, 1.5 miles in a straight line from Hamilton Square’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 Hamilton Square?
9 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Henry J. Austin Health Center-Chambers in Trenton, 5.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hamilton Square.
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.