Photo: Mike Sheridan · CC BY 2.0Where Sewell residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Sewell, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Sewell. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Sewell
Depression runs high in Sewell
1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (19.3%), vs 15.1% across New Jersey. Conditions ↓
Fewer Sewell adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New Jersey. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Nearly everyone in Sewell is insured
Only 6.7% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 11.3% across New Jersey. 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 Sewell’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Sewell adults…
Sewell runs above NJ on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.2% of Sewell adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Keeping up with care
Share of Sewell adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Care in and near Sewell
No hospital or community health center in Sewell 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 Sewell; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Sewell adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Sewell runs above New Jersey.
1 in 3 Sewell 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.
Sewell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantua Township | A | 29.9% | 9.7% | 10.8% | ZIP codes |
| Deptford Township | B+ | 32.3% | 11.1% | 12.9% | ZIP codes |
| Wenonah | A+ | 27.9% | 8.7% | 8.7% | CDC place |
| Washington Township | A− | 29.8% | 10% | 11.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Sewell adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Sewell
Why doesn’t Sewell have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Sewell.
What hospital is closest to Sewell?
Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Sewell’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Sewell?
6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Completecare Medical Professionals in Pitman, 2.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Sewell.
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.