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Groton, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,343 Population 3,033/sq mi density
$69,811 Median Income $42,438 per capita
$278,900 Home Value $411,359 Zillow
$1,179 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$69,811 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$278,900 home value, $1,179/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
12.0%
14% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.8%
19% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity
34.0% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.4% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.2% avg 29%
Asthma
12.0% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
6.0%
Stroke
3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
12.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.6% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.8% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression
23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
79.3%
Annual Dental Visit
67.8%
Health Insurance
94.2% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers
1:191
patients per provider
Exercise Access
88.3%
with access to exercise opportunities

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma12.0%
Cancer6.9%
COPD6.0%
Stroke3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking12.0%
Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity27.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)39.1%
Insufficient Sleep38.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup79.3%
Annual Dental Visit67.8%
Health Insurance94.2%
Uninsured10.9%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio1:191
Exercise Access88.3%