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Health in Strathmore · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Strathmore residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Strathmore

Strathmore is an active town

Only 16.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓

Strathmore keeps up with checkups

It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (76.7% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.5% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓

Strathmore adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (26.8% vs 32.4%), frequent mental distress (12.9% vs 14.7%) and lack of emotional support (17.8% vs 24%) all run below New Jersey. Mind & connection ↓

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 Strathmore’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey

Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.

Get no exercise 16.6%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.8%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink 17%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 8.2%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Strathmore, betterStrathmore, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Strathmore gets moving

0.2 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupNJ 78%
77%Dentist visitNJ 66%
92%Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
71%Colon screeningNJ 63%
78%MammogramNJ 76%
78%Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Strathmore 5.9% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Strathmore adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Strathmore does better than New Jersey.

1 in 4Strathmore adults feel lonely
26.8% · NJ 32.4% · Better than NJ
1 in 6Strathmore adults lack social or emotional support
17.8% · NJ 24% · Better than NJ
1 in 7Strathmore adults have been diagnosed with depression
14.2% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 8Strathmore adults are in frequent mental distress
12.9% · NJ 14.7% · Better than NJ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Strathmore 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.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Strathmore adults…

Strathmore runs below NJ on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Strathmore adults have diabetes
New Jersey: 11 in 100 · better · likely 7.4–9.8%
Better than NJWorseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Getting care

Care in and near Strathmore

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

HNearest ERBayshore Medical CenterHolmdel · 1.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBayshore Medical Center★★★★★ · 1.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careVisiting Nurse Assn-CentralKeyport · 2.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.5 mi
Bayshore Medical Center
Holmdel · ★★★★★
ER
2.7 mi
Visiting Nurse Assn-Central
3 sites · nearest in Keyport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.8 mi
Central Jersey Medical Center
Perth Amboy · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
8.6 mi
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Perth Amboy · ★★★★★
ER
8.9 mi
Riverview Medical Center
Red Bank · ★★★★★
ER
≈9.7 mi
JFK University Medical Center
Edison · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careStrathmore is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careStrathmore is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthStrathmore is not a shortage area

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 Strathmore; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

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 15
Strathmore adults worry about having enough food
6.8% · NJ 14.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 15
Strathmore adults worry about keeping their housing
6.7% · NJ 12.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 24
Strathmore adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.1% · NJ 7%
Better than NJ
1 in 23
Strathmore adults lack reliable transportation
4.3% · NJ 7.4%
Better than NJ

3.7% of Strathmore adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.

Around town

Strathmore and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Aberdeen Township: 31.5%Matawan: 32.1%Holmdel Township: 25.8%Marlboro Township: 26.2%Morganville: 26%Old Bridge Township: 31.2%Cliffwood Beach: 33.4%Laurence Harbor: 33.3%Keyport: 33.3%Hazlet Township: 31.6%Keansburg: 36%Colts Neck Township: 28%Middletown Township: 30.1%Lincroft: 27.9%Freehold Township: 30.7%Manalapan Township: 28.9%East Freehold: 28.6%Robertsville: 27.2%Strathmore: 28.8%StrathmoreAberdeen TownshipMatawanHolmdel TownshipMarlboro TownshipMorganvilleBayshore Medical Center · Holmdel · 1.5 mi · 4★ MedicareHRiverview Medical Center · Red Bank · 8.9 mi · 3★ MedicareHKeyport Primary Care Center · Keyport · 2.7 mi+
Healthier than NJNear NJLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Holmdel Township25.8%
Morganville26%
Marlboro Township26.2%
Strathmore28.8%
Aberdeen Township31.5%
Matawan32.1%
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
Aberdeen TownshipA31.5%9.8%10.6%ZIP codes
MatawanA32.1%9.5%11.3%CDC place
Holmdel TownshipA+25.8%9.7%7.3%ZIP 07733
Marlboro TownshipA+26.2%8.9%7.7%ZIP codes
Morganville————

Morganville: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

19.4%

of Strathmore adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.1%
Thinking or memory9%
Hearing5.1%
Errands alone4.8%
Vision2.9%
Dressing or bathing2.2%
New Jersey

Questions about health in Strathmore

Why doesn’t Strathmore have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Strathmore?

Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, 1.5 miles in a straight line from Strathmore’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 Strathmore?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Keyport Primary Care Center in Keyport, 2.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.