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CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Roosevelt, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Roosevelt. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Roosevelt
Cancer runs high in Roosevelt
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. Conditions ↓
Roosevelt is an active town
Only 17.3% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Roosevelt keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.5% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.8% 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 Roosevelt’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Roosevelt adults…
Roosevelt runs above NJ on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
1.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Roosevelt adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Care in and near Roosevelt
No hospital or community health center in Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Roosevelt adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Roosevelt does better than New Jersey.
1 in 4 Roosevelt 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.
3.9% of Roosevelt adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Roosevelt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Township | A+ | 29% | 8.8% | 8.5% | ZIP codes |
| Upper Freehold Township | A | 27.9% | 9.3% | 9.3% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Roosevelt adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Roosevelt
Why doesn’t Roosevelt have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Roosevelt.
What hospital is closest to Roosevelt?
Centrastate Medical Center in Freehold, 8.6 miles in a straight line from Roosevelt’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Roosevelt.
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.