Where White House Station residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for White House Station, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for White House Station. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in White House Station
Cancer and arthritis run high in White House Station
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.5%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (26.6%), vs 22.2% across New Jersey. Age is part of it: 35% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
White House Station keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (73.8% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (92% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Fewer White House Station adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New Jersey. 1 in 13 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 White House Station’s likely range.
Out of every 100 White House Station adults…
White House Station runs below NJ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
White House Station is an older town: 35% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in White House Station as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of White House Station adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.4% of White House Station adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Care in and near White House Station
No hospital or community health center in White House Station 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 White House Station; ≈ 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How White House Station adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, White House Station does better than New Jersey.
3 in 10 White House Station 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.
White House Station and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of White House Station adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in White House Station
Why doesn’t White House Station have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for White House Station.
What hospital is closest to White House Station?
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset in Somerville, 10.1 miles in a straight line from White House Station’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 White House Station?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Zufall Healthy Smile Center - Flemington in Flemington, 6.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in White House Station.
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.