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Health in Succasunna · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Succasunna residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Succasunna

Binge drinking is the habit Succasunna doesn’t win on

18.4% of adults binge drink, vs 15.5% across New Jersey, even though more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Succasunna keeps up with checkups

It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (73.4% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓

Succasunna is an active town

Only 18.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓

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 Succasunna’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 18.6%NJ 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%NJ 37.5%
Binge drink 18.4%NJ 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 9.1%NJ 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Succasunna, betterSuccasunna, worseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Where Succasunna gets moving

4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupNJ 78%
73%Dentist visitNJ 66%
91%Cholesterol checkNJ 89%
69%Colon screeningNJ 63%
78%MammogramNJ 76%
78%Taking BP medsNJ 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Succasunna 7% · New Jersey 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Succasunna adults…

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

9 of every 100 Succasunna adults have had cancer
New Jersey: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.6–10.3%
Better than NJWorseAbout the sameNew Jersey
Getting care

Care in and near Succasunna

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

HNearest ERAhs HospitalHackettstown · 8.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMorristown Medical Center★★★★★ · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careZufall Health CenterDover · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.5 mi
Zufall Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Dover
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.2 mi
Ahs Hospital
Hackettstown · ★★★★★
ER
≈10.2 mi
Morristown Medical Center
Morristown · ★★★★★
ER
10.5 mi
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus
Denville · ★★★★★
ER
15 mi
Newton Medical Center
Newton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careSuccasunna is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSuccasunna is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthSuccasunna 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 Succasunna; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Succasunna adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Succasunna does better than New Jersey.

1 in 3Succasunna adults feel lonely
30.9% · NJ 32.4% · About the same as NJ
1 in 5Succasunna adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · NJ 24% · Better than NJ
1 in 6Succasunna adults have been diagnosed with depression
15.9% · NJ 15.1% · About the same as NJ
1 in 7Succasunna adults are in frequent mental distress
13.5% · NJ 14.7% · About the same as NJ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Succasunna 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 13
Succasunna adults worry about having enough food
7.6% · NJ 14.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 14
Succasunna adults worry about keeping their housing
7.1% · NJ 12.3%
Better than NJ
1 in 23
Succasunna adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.4% · NJ 7%
Better than NJ
1 in 21
Succasunna adults lack reliable transportation
4.8% · NJ 7.4%
Better than NJ

4.2% of Succasunna adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.

Around town

Succasunna and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Roxbury Township: 24.3%Randolph Township: 22.6%Kenvil: 25.2%Mine Hill Township: 25%Ledgewood: 22.2%Flanders: 24.4%Mount Olive Township: 24.8%Chester Township: 22.4%Mount Arlington: 24.2%Landing: 26.6%Hopatcong: 27.6%Port Morris: 25.9%Byram Township: 26.1%Jefferson Township: 24.9%Stanhope: 26.4%Victory Gardens: 28.3%Rockaway Township: 25.4%Mendham Township: 22%Dover: 31.1%Wharton: 28.5%Budd Lake: 24.2%Hackettstown: 31.9%Allamuchy Township: 28.8%Washington Township: 24.2%Byram Center: 26.1%Netcong: 26.2%Bedminster Township: 26%Tewksbury Township: 25.8%Pottersville: 25.5%Succasunna: 23.4%SuccasunnaRoxbury TownshipRandolph TownshipKenvilMine Hill TownshipLedgewoodFlandersMount Olive TownshipChester TownshipAhs Hospital · Hackettstown · 8.2 mi · 4★ MedicareHMorristown Medical Center · Morristown · 10.2 mi · 5★ MedicareHSaint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus · Denville · 10.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHNewton Medical Center · Newton · 15 mi · 4★ MedicareHZufall Health Center - Dover Dental Center · Dover · 5.5 mi+
Healthier than NJNear NJLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 30 towns on this map, healthiest first
Ledgewood22.2%
Chester Township22.4%
Randolph Township22.6%
Succasunna23.4%
Roxbury Township24.3%
Flanders24.4%
Mount Olive Township24.8%
Mine Hill Township25%
Kenvil25.2%
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
Roxbury TownshipA24.3%9.2%9.5%ZIP codes
Randolph TownshipA+22.6%8.3%8.1%ZIP codes
Kenvil————
Mine Hill TownshipA25%9.1%9.2%ZIP 07803
Ledgewood————
Mount Olive TownshipA24.8%8.5%9.5%ZIP codes
Flanders————
Chester TownshipA+22.4%8.2%7.5%ZIP codes

Kenvil, Ledgewood and Flanders: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

21.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.1%
Thinking or memory9.8%
Hearing5.5%
Errands alone5.3%
Vision3.3%
Dressing or bathing2.5%
New Jersey

Questions about health in Succasunna

Why doesn’t Succasunna have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Succasunna?

Ahs Hospital in Hackettstown, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Succasunna’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 Succasunna?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Zufall Health Center - Dover Dental Center in Dover, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.