Photo: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Rocky Hill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rocky Hill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rocky Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill is an active town
Only 16.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Rocky Hill
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. Conditions ↓
Rocky Hill keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (76.1% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.3% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
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 Rocky Hill’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Rocky Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Out of every 100 Rocky Hill adults…
Rocky Hill runs below NJ on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Rocky Hill
No hospital or community health center in Rocky 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 Rocky Hill; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Rocky Hill adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Rocky Hill does better than New Jersey.
3 in 10 Rocky 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
3.3% of Rocky Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Rocky Hill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Township | A+ | 21.4% | 8.6% | 5.9% | ZIP codes |
| Franklin Township | A | 26.2% | 10.5% | 7.9% | ZIP codes |
| East Rocky Hill | — | — | — | — | |
| Kingston | — | — | — | — |
East Rocky Hill: fewer than 1,000 residents. Kingston: 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 Rocky Hill adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Rocky Hill
Why doesn’t Rocky Hill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rocky Hill.
What hospital is closest to Rocky Hill?
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro in Plainsboro, 4.3 miles in a straight line from Rocky Hill’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 Rocky Hill?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Zufall Health Plainsboro in Plainsboro, 4.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rocky 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. 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.