Southwood Acres, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

8,154 Population 1,536/sq mi density

$105,529 Median Income $47,201 per capita

$247,400 Home Value $391,805 Zillow

$1,493 Median Rent 21.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

119 Violent Crime/100K 1,914 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$105,529 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$247,400 home value, $1,493/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

119 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.3%

6% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.3%

19% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

4.9%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.0%

Annual Dental Visit

74.0%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.7% 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	30.3%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	27.5%
Asthma	12.3%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.3%
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	21.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.6%
Insufficient Sleep	37.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.0%
Annual Dental Visit	74.0%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	6.7%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:153
Exercise Access	93.2%