Healthcare in New Milford, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.0%
8.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.2%
2.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
37.3%
Arthritis
25.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.9%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.2%
Mobility
11.3%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.3 mi
Danbury Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Hospital | 14.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Putnam Hospital Center | 18.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sharon Hospital | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Mary'S Hospital | 19.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | 22.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
New Milford has an obesity rate of 28.0%, which is 8.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.4 out of 5.