Healthcare in Southport, CT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

21.2%

14.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

16.6%

6.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

7.8%

4.1pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.5%

6.1pp 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

41.9%

Arthritis

25.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

3.4%

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

10.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.6%

Loneliness

28.1%

Lack of Support

18.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

18.5%

Mobility

8.2%

Cognitive

6.9%

Hearing

6.0%

Vision

2.8%

Self-Care

2.1%

Independent Living

4.4%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.8 mi

St Vincent'S Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
St Vincent'S Medical Center6.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Bridgeport Hospital8.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System8.2 miPsychiatric
Silver Hill Hospital Inc11.2 miPsychiatric
Northport Va Medical Center14.9 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration4/5

Southport has an obesity rate of 21.2%, which is 14.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.6%, 6.9pp below the national average. About 4.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.