Healthcare in Milford city (balance), CT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.1%

6.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.0%

2.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.0%

4.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.9%

Arthritis

25.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

14.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

31.6%

Lack of Support

22.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

22.4%

Mobility

9.8%

Cognitive

10.0%

Hearing

5.7%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.6%

Independent Living

5.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.3 mi

Bridgeport Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Bridgeport Hospital5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System5.3 miPsychiatric
West Haven Va Medical Center6.2 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration3/5
Griffin Hospital7.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
St Vincent'S Medical Center7.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Milford city (balance) has an obesity rate of 30.1%, which is 6.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 81.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.