New Britain, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

73,301 Population 5,470/sq mi density

$57,036 Median Income $30,612 per capita

$207,300 Home Value $290,710 Zillow

$1,187 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

423 Violent Crime/100K 1,652 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$57,036 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$207,300 home value, $1,187/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.3%

17% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.8% avg 29%

Asthma

12.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.7%

Annual Dental Visit

57.4%

Health Insurance

94.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

19.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers

1:153

patients per provider

Exercise Access

93.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	13.7%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	33.8%
Asthma	12.7%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	36.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.9%
Insufficient Sleep	37.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.7%
Annual Dental Visit	57.4%
Health Insurance	94.3%
Uninsured	19.0%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:153
Exercise Access	93.2%