Where Mount Tabor residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mount Tabor, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mount Tabor. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor is older than New Jersey, yet healthier on chronic conditions
Mount Tabor runs below New Jersey on obesity (22.5% vs 28.9%), diabetes (8.6% vs 10.9%) and stroke (2.6% vs 3.1%). That’s despite an older population: 33% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%). Conditions ↓
Mount Tabor keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.8% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.4% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Mount Tabor is an active town
Only 17.9% 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 Mount Tabor’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Mount Tabor adults…
Mount Tabor runs below NJ on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Mount Tabor is an older town: 33% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Mount Tabor as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mount Tabor 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.
0.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Mount Tabor
No hospital or community health center in Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Mount Tabor adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Mount Tabor does better than New Jersey.
3 in 10 Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Mount Tabor
Why doesn’t Mount Tabor have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mount Tabor.
What hospital is closest to Mount Tabor?
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus in Denville, 1.6 miles in a straight line from Mount Tabor’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Mount Tabor?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Goodale Pharmacy in Dover, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mount Tabor.
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.