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Hospitals in New Jersey

78 hospitals in 41 cities and 20 counties · Data as of 10/29/2026

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Hospitals in New Jersey at a glance

  • There are 78 hospitals in New Jersey, or roughly one for every 119,792 people.
  • That is 48% fewer per resident than the national rate of 16 per 1 million.
  • The most common type is Acute Care Hospitals (61, 78%), followed by Psychiatric Hospitals (13) and Children's Hospitals (2).
  • The average Medicare star rating here is 3.1 stars across 61 rated hospitals, with 7 at five stars.
  • The largest concentrations are in Newark (5), New Brunswick (3) and Camden (2).

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in New Jersey?
There are 78 hospitals in New Jersey in our data as of 10/29/2026.
Which New Jersey cities have the most hospitals?
Newark (5), New Brunswick (3), Camden (2), East Orange (2), Jersey City (2).
What is the highest-rated hospital in New Jersey?
Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical in Westwood, Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack have a 5-star Medicare star rating, the highest available.