Pawcatuck, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

5,475 Population 1,606/sq mi density

$75,820 Median Income $41,293 per capita

$330,700 Home Value $587,176 Zillow

$1,152 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

86 Violent Crime/100K 1,699 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$75,820 median income, 3.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$330,700 home value, $1,152/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

86 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.7%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.1%

28% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,474

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

5.1%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

73.8%

Health Insurance

96.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,220

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,671

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:263

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,474

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.7%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	29.1%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	5.1%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.1%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	21.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.0%
Insufficient Sleep	32.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	73.8%
Health Insurance	96.9%
Uninsured	6.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,220
Dentist Ratio	1:1,671
Mental Health Ratio	1:263
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	95.0%
Premature Death Rate	5,474/100K