Overall Health Rating
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Roselle | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.5 | 79.4 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 10.6% | 7.4% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Roselle is 79.5 years, about 0.1 years longer than the New Jersey average of 79.4 years.
The uninsured population in Roselle is 10.6%, higher than the New Jersey average of 7.4%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Roselle | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.9% | 9.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.3% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.6% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 35.3% | 28.9% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 16.4% | 12.9% | 16.3% |
The rate of self-rated poor health in Roselle is about 27% higher than in New Jersey. The rate of diabetes in Roselle is about 23% higher than in New Jersey. The rate of obesity in Roselle is about 22% higher than in New Jersey.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Roselle | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 14.8% | 14.2% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% | 17.2% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 27.7% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Roselle is about 26% higher than in New Jersey.
Air Quality
| Metric | Roselle | New Jersey Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.22 | 6.82 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Roselle is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Roselle, New Jersey has an overall health index grade of B, making it about on par with New Jersey, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Roselle, New Jersey.
What is the health grade for Roselle, New Jersey?
%s has a Map AI Health Index grade of %s, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; Roselle, New Jersey.
What is the life expectancy in Roselle, New Jersey?
The life expectancy in Roselle, New Jersey is 79.5 years, higher than the New Jersey average of 79.4 years.
What percentage of Roselle, New Jersey residents are uninsured?
10.6% of Roselle, New Jersey residents are uninsured, higher than the New Jersey average of 7.4%.
What percentage of Roselle, New Jersey residents are obese?
35.3% of Roselle, New Jersey residents are classified as obese, higher than the New Jersey average of 28.9%.