Healthcare in Stratford Downtown, CT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.3%

9.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.0%

5.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.3%

3.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.9%

0.7pp 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

37.3%

Arthritis

21.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.0%

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

14.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.0%

Loneliness

34.1%

Lack of Support

26.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

21.3%

Mobility

9.3%

Cognitive

10.5%

Hearing

4.7%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

2.9%

Independent Living

6.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.1 mi

Bridgeport Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Bridgeport Hospital	2.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System	2.1 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
St Vincent'S Medical Center	4.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Griffin Hospital	9.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
West Haven Va Medical Center	9.9 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	3/5	✓

Stratford Downtown has an obesity rate of 26.3%, which is 9.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.0%, 5.5pp below the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.