Healthcare in Mystic, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.0%
10.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.1%
2.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.3%
6.3pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
40.9%
Arthritis
32.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
14.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
3.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
11.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
27.2%
Lack of Support
18.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.4%
Mobility
11.6%
Cognitive
8.9%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
5.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.6 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Westerly Hospital | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 15.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 27.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Natchaug Hospital | 31.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Mystic has an obesity rate of 26.0%, which is 10.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 4.3% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% 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 3.8 out of 5.