Healthcare in Riverton, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.2%
11.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.6%
3.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
6.0pp 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
40.7%
Arthritis
31.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
3.4%
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
13.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
28.6%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.1%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
9.2%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
5.8%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.7 mi
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Connecticut Behavioral Health Hospital | 17.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Bristol Hospital | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | 20.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Fairview Hospital | 21.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Riverton has an obesity rate of 24.2%, which is 11.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 4.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.