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Watertown, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,215 Population 1,786/sq mi density
$98,003 Median Income $44,837 per capita
$278,500 Home Value $374,580 Zillow
$1,115 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,319 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$98,003 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$278,500 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
27.0%
16% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.2%
27% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.0%
15% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
27.0% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
6.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
24.8% avg 29%
Asthma
10.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.8%
COPD
4.6%
Stroke
2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
10.2% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.7% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
78.0%
Annual Dental Visit
71.8%
Health Insurance
94.7% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers
1:269
patients per provider
Exercise Access
93.4%
with access to exercise opportunities

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.0%
Diabetes6.9%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure24.8%
Asthma10.8%
Cancer7.8%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking10.2%
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)32.9%
Insufficient Sleep36.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress11.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.0%
Annual Dental Visit71.8%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured6.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio1:269
Exercise Access93.4%