Healthcare in Quinnipiac University, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
18.5%
17.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.8%
4.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
0.7%
11.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
4.8pp 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
12.7%
Arthritis
3.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
0.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.3%
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
23.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.8%
Loneliness
47.2%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
18.9%
Mobility
1.5%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
1.4%
Vision
2.1%
Self-Care
0.7%
Independent Living
5.9%
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
10.1 mi
Midstate Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midstate Medical Center | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Mary'S Hospital | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| West Haven Va Medical Center | 10.8 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Griffin Hospital | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Middlesex Hospital | 14.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Quinnipiac University has an obesity rate of 18.5%, which is 17.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.8%, 4.3pp above the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 70.6% 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.