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Health in Mizpah · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mizpah residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mizpah, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mizpah. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Mizpah

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mizpah adults…

On every condition, Mizpah is about the same as New Jersey. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Mizpah adults have high blood pressure
New Jersey: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.9–37.1%
Better than NJWorseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Why age matters here

Mizpah is an older town: 36% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Mizpah as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Mizpah36%
New Jersey17%
Getting care

Care in and near Mizpah

No hospital or community health center in Mizpah itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERInspira Medical Center VinelandVineland · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyInspira Medical Center Vineland★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareSouth Vineland · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.4 mi
Community Health Care
4 sites · nearest in South Vineland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.1 mi
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers
2 sites · nearest in Hammonton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Vineland · ★★★★★
ER
17.5 mi
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point · ★★★★★
ER
19.6 mi
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
Elmer · ★★★★★
ER
23.2 mi
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
Atlantic City · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careMizpah is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMizpah is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mizpah itself

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 Mizpah; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey

Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.9%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.3%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink 16.4%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 12.7%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mizpah, betterMizpah, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Mizpah gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Mizpah adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.

79%Yearly checkupNJ 78%
63%Dentist visitNJ 66%
88%Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
66%Colon screeningNJ 63%
77%MammogramNJ 76%
78%Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mizpah 11.1% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Mizpah adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Mizpah runs above New Jersey.

1 in 3Mizpah adults feel lonely
34% · NJ 32.4% · About the same as NJ
1 in 4Mizpah adults lack social or emotional support
25.2% · NJ 24% · About the same as NJ
1 in 6Mizpah adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.6% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 6Mizpah adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · NJ 14.7% · Worse than NJ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Mizpah adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 7
Mizpah adults worry about having enough food
15.3% · NJ 14.3%
About the same as NJ
1 in 7
Mizpah adults worry about keeping their housing
13.5% · NJ 12.3%
About the same as NJ
1 in 13
Mizpah adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · NJ 7%
About the same as NJ
1 in 12
Mizpah adults lack reliable transportation
8.5% · NJ 7.4%
About the same as NJ

9.4% of Mizpah adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.

Around town

Mizpah and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.1%

of Mizpah adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing5.2%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
New Jersey

Questions about health in Mizpah

Why doesn’t Mizpah have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mizpah.

What hospital is closest to Mizpah?

Inspira Medical Center Vineland in Vineland, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Mizpah’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 Mizpah?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Completecare Women's Medical Professionals in South Vineland, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mizpah.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.