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Health in Seeley · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Seeley residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Seeley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Seeley. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Seeley

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Seeley

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), about twice the New Jersey rate. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.1%), about twice the New Jersey rate. Stroke is also above the state: 5.6%, vs 3.1% across New Jersey. In all, Seeley runs above New Jersey on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Seeley is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Seeley’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Seeley, and more people treating it

47.7% of adults have high blood pressure (New Jersey 32.8%), but 84% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

Dental care lags in Seeley

59.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 65.9% across New Jersey. Among those 65 and older, 12.5% have lost all their teeth (New Jersey 9.6%). Seeley’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. 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 Seeley’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Seeley adults…

Seeley runs above NJ on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Seeley adults have COPD
New Jersey: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–12.4%
Better than NJWorseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Getting care

Care in and near Seeley

No hospital or community health center in Seeley itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERInspira Medical Center Mullica HillElmer · 8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyInspira Medical Center Mullica Hill★★★★★ · 8.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareBridgeton · 3.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.5 mi
Community Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Bridgeton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8 mi
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
Elmer · ★★★★★
ER
10.2 mi
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Vineland · ★★★★★
ER
13.3 mi
Salem Health Center
Salem · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
≈23.3 mi
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Wilmington · not rated
ERChildren’s
25.3 mi
St. Francis Hospital
Wilmington · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Seeley itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Seeley itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Seeley itself

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 Seeley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Seeley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.

82%Yearly checkupNJ 78%
60%Dentist visitNJ 66%
90%Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
63%Colon screeningNJ 63%
73%MammogramNJ 76%
84%Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Seeley 11.4% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey

Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.6%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.1%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink 11.9%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 15.8%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Seeley, betterSeeley, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Seeley gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Seeley adults are doing

About the same as New Jersey on each measure.

3 in 10Seeley adults feel lonely
29.9% · NJ 32.4% · About the same as NJ
1 in 5Seeley adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · NJ 24% · About the same as NJ
1 in 6Seeley adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.5% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 6Seeley adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · NJ 14.7% · About the same as NJ
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Seeley adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

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 needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 6
Seeley adults worry about having enough food
15.7% · NJ 14.3%
About the same as NJ
1 in 9
Seeley adults worry about keeping their housing
11.5% · NJ 12.3%
About the same as NJ
1 in 13
Seeley adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.6% · NJ 7%
About the same as NJ
1 in 12
Seeley adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · NJ 7.4%
About the same as NJ

11.6% of Seeley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.

Around town

Seeley and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Upper Deerfield Township: 41.5%Hopewell Township: 42.9%Silver Lake: 37.9%Fairfield Township: 42.7%Bridgeton: 47.4%Sunset Lake: 39%Deerfield Township: 41.4%Pittsgrove Township: 32.6%Greenwich Township: 34.6%Stow Creek Township: 42.9%Fairton: 39.3%Shiloh: 34.3%Alloway Township: 34.1%Seeley: 37.9%SeeleyUpper Deerfield TownshipHopewell TownshipInspira Medical Center Mullica Hill · Elmer · 8 mi · 3★ MedicareHCompletecare Pediatric & Family Medical Professionals · Bridgeton · 3.5 mi+
Healthier than NJNear NJLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Seeley37.9%
Upper Deerfield Township41.5%
Hopewell Township42.9%
NJ28.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Hopewell TownshipD42.9%14%19.7%ZIP 08302
Upper Deerfield TownshipD41.5%13.6%19%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.3%

of Seeley adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.9%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing10.9%
Errands alone9.8%
Vision7.2%
Dressing or bathing5.5%
New Jersey

Questions about health in Seeley

Why doesn’t Seeley have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Seeley.

What hospital is closest to Seeley?

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill in Elmer, 8.0 miles in a straight line from Seeley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Seeley?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Completecare Family Dental in Bridgeton, 3.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Seeley.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.