A study aims to determine whether there are disparities in burden and treatment across neighborhoods, and if socioeconomic position, race, ethnicity have an impact. Statistics show that 116 million adults in the United States have hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. There are various modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease- smoking, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity, physical inactivity, and poor nutrition to name a few-but hypertension is considered the top one.1,2.