Photo: Doug Orleans on Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0Within New Jersey, Pine Hill is healthier than 10% of graded towns
Pine Hill differs from New Jersey on 18 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 17 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Pine Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pine Hill
Making ends meet is harder in Pine Hill
1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (20.3%), vs 14.3% across New Jersey. Utility shut-off threats (10.6% vs 7%) and housing insecurity (17.4% vs 12.3%) are higher too. 14.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 8.4% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Mental distress runs high in Pine Hill
1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (18.8%), vs 14.7% across New Jersey. Depression is above the state too: 19.3%, vs 15.1% across New Jersey. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Pine Hill
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.1%), vs 10.9% 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 Pine Hill’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to B+.
What’s behind Pine Hill’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Pine Hill is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns, #420 of 468 in New Jersey. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 73% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 21%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Pine Hill’s median household income is $72,588; among the 10,699 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($54K–$91K), it’s healthier than 50%, about where its income would put it.
Where Pine Hill compares well: cancer, other than skin cancer, 6.6% (U.S. 7.9%).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14.6% of Pine Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
How Pine Hill adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Pine Hill runs above New Jersey.
1 in 3 Pine Hill 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.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
11 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Pine Hill adults…
Pine Hill runs below NJ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 12% of Pine Hill residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Cancer run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Pine Hill
No hospital or community health center in Pine Hill 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 Pine Hill; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pine Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Pine Hill and the towns around it
Pine Hill’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 5 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | C+ | 32.7% | 11.6% | 16.1% | CDC place |
| Gloucester Township | B+ | 30.5% | 10.7% | 12.9% | ZIP codes |
| Sicklerville | — | — | — | — | |
| Clementon | B | 30.7% | 10.9% | 14.5% | CDC place |
| Berlin | A− | 27.3% | 9.7% | 12.6% | CDC place |
| Lindenwold | C− | 36.4% | 13.5% | 17.8% | CDC place |
Sicklerville: 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 Pine Hill adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Pine Hill
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Pine Hill is better than New Jersey on 1 and worse on 17; on the rest, the New Jersey figure falls inside Pine Hill’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Pine Hill | NJ | U.S. | vs NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 20.1%17.8–22.5 | 17.1% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.3%12.8–15.9 | 12.2% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.8%16.9–20.8 | 14.7% | 15.9% | Worse |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 32.7%28.2–37.4 | 28.9% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 11.6%10.3–13.1 | 10.9% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 34.3%31.3–37.3 | 32.8% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36.6%33.4–39.8 | 39.3% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 24.2%21.9–26.7 | 22.2% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 10.8%9.6–12.1 | 8.9% | 9.9% | Worse |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 6.6%5.9–7.2 | 7.5% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.5%5–6.1 | 5.6% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 6.4%5.7–7.2 | 5.1% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.5%3.2–3.8 | 3.1% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 13.4%11.1–16 | 9.6% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.1%14.1–18.3 | 10.9% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 28.3%25–32 | 24.8% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 16.8%14.4–19.5 | 15.5% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 42.8%38.3–47.5 | 37.5% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 11.4%9.8–13 | 11.3% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 77%73.9–79.9 | 78% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 58.7%55.6–62 | 65.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87%85.3–88.6 | 89.1% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 75.2%72.4–77.9 | 77.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 64.6%60.4–68.8 | 63.4% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.2%69.9–81.8 | 75.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 19.3%16.8–22 | 15.1% | 20.6% | Worse |
| Feel lonely | 35.8%31.9–39.8 | 32.4% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 26.4%23.3–29.7 | 24% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 20.3%17.8–22.9 | 14.3% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 17.4%15.3–19.6 | 12.3% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 10.6%9.4–12 | 7% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 10.3%9.1–11.5 | 7.4% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 14.6%12.7–16.7 | 8.4% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30%26.7–33.4 | 24.8% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 13.3%11.7–14.9 | 11.3% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15.3%13.7–17 | 11.5% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.3%4.8–6 | 5.7% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 5.6%5.1–6.1 | 4.7% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.8%7.9–9.9 | 6.6% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.2%3.9–4.6 | 3.3% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the New Jersey figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Pine Hill
Is Pine Hill a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Pine Hill is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns: C+ for health, #420 of 468 in New Jersey. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 50%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Pine Hill?
CDC estimates 32.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 28.2% and 37.4%, against 28.9% across New Jersey and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Pine Hill?
Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford, 3.5 miles in a straight line from Pine Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
How many people in Pine Hill have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 11.4% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 9.8–13%), against 11.3% across New Jersey.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Pine Hill more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to B+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Hill.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.