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-SA 4.0Where North Middletown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for North Middletown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for North Middletown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in North Middletown
Smoking is more common in North Middletown
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14%), vs 10.9% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Obesity runs high in North Middletown
1 in 3 adults have obesity (34%), vs 28.9% across New Jersey. Conditions ↓
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 North Middletown’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 North Middletown adults…
North Middletown runs below NJ on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 8% of North Middletown residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Stroke and diabetes run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near North Middletown
No hospital or community health center in North Middletown 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 North Middletown; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of North Middletown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
How North Middletown adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, North Middletown runs above New Jersey.
3 in 10 North Middletown 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.
8.2% of North Middletown adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
North Middletown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown Township | A | 30.1% | 9% | 9.6% | ZIP codes |
| Keansburg | B− | 36% | 10.8% | 15.5% | CDC place |
| Port Monmouth | — | — | — | — |
Port Monmouth: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of North Middletown adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in North Middletown
Why doesn’t North Middletown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for North Middletown.
What hospital is closest to North Middletown?
Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, 4.6 miles in a straight line from North Middletown’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 North Middletown?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Keyport Primary Care Center in Keyport, 4.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in North Middletown.
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.