Where Mauricetown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mauricetown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mauricetown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mauricetown
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Mauricetown
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.9%), about twice the New Jersey rate. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 5.6% across New Jersey. Stroke is also above the state: 5.2%, vs 3.1% across New Jersey. In all, Mauricetown runs above New Jersey on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 66% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Mauricetown
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.9%), vs 10.9% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Mauricetown
57% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 65.9% across New Jersey. Among those 65 and older, 14.3% have lost all their teeth (New Jersey 9.6%). Mauricetown’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. 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 Mauricetown’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Mauricetown adults…
Mauricetown runs above NJ on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Mauricetown is an older town: 66% 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 Mauricetown as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Mauricetown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Care in and near Mauricetown
No hospital or community health center in Mauricetown 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 Mauricetown; ≈ 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).
How Mauricetown adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Mauricetown runs above New Jersey.
1 in 3 Mauricetown 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.
14.7% of Mauricetown adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Mauricetown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice River Township | C+ | 37.3% | 11.5% | 16.9% | ZIP codes |
| Commercial Township | D | 40.4% | 14.2% | 18.5% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mauricetown adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mauricetown
Why doesn’t Mauricetown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mauricetown.
What hospital is closest to Mauricetown?
Inspira Medical Center Vineland in Vineland, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Mauricetown’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 Mauricetown?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Completecare Medical & Dental Professionals in Millville, 7.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mauricetown.
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.