Jewett City, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,412 Population 4,806/sq mi density

$55,590 Median Income $29,108 per capita

$196,600 Home Value $285,025 Zillow

$1,100 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

380 Violent Crime/100K 2,104 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$55,590 median income, 4.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$196,600 home value, $1,100/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

380 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.9%

6% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.0%

0% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.7%

29% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.4% avg 29%

Asthma

12.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

65.9%

Health Insurance

96.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers

1:264

patients per provider

Exercise Access

73.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.9%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.4%
Asthma	12.6%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.0%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.8%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	65.9%
Health Insurance	96.8%
Uninsured	10.0%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:264
Exercise Access	73.7%