Where Mickleton residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mickleton, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mickleton. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mickleton
Cancer and arthritis run high in Mickleton
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (25.7%), vs 22.2% across New Jersey. Age is part of it: 30% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Mickleton keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (73.5% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.9% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Mickleton is an active town
Only 18.9% 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 Mickleton’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Mickleton adults…
Mickleton runs below NJ on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Mickleton is an older town: 30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Mickleton as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mickleton 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Mickleton
No hospital or community health center in Mickleton 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 Mickleton; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Mickleton adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Mickleton does better than New Jersey.
3 in 10 Mickleton 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.
3.6% of Mickleton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Mickleton and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mickleton adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Mickleton
Why doesn’t Mickleton have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mickleton.
What hospital is closest to Mickleton?
Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland, 7.9 miles in a straight line from Mickleton’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Mickleton?
8 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Camcare - Paulsboro Health Center in Paulsboro, 2.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mickleton.
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.