Healthcare in Storrs, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.8%
10.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.7%
4.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
3.2%
8.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
1.2pp 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
19.8%
Arthritis
8.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
2.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.0%
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
26.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.7%
Loneliness
44.6%
Lack of Support
25.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.8%
Mobility
4.9%
Cognitive
22.0%
Hearing
3.4%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
2.1%
Independent Living
11.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.7 mi
Natchaug Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natchaug Hospital | 3.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 7.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | 12.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Manchester Memorial Hospital | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 19.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Storrs has an obesity rate of 25.8%, which is 10.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.7%, 4.2pp above the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 72.4% 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 3.3 out of 5.