Where Daniels Farm residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Daniels Farm, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Daniels Farm. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Daniels Farm
Daniels Farm is an active town
Only 17.5% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.1% across Connecticut. Habits ↓
COPD and diabetes are less common in Daniels Farm
Daniels Farm runs below Connecticut on six chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.9% vs 5.6%), diabetes (7.4% vs 10.2%) and obesity (22.3% vs 30.5%). A young population is part of it: only 14% of residents are 65 or older (Connecticut 19%). Conditions ↓
Daniels Farm adults report less mental distress
Frequent mental distress (12.3% vs 15.8%), lack of emotional support (21.3% vs 25.1%) and depression (17.3% vs 20.6%) all run below Connecticut. Mind & connection ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Connecticut figure falls outside Daniels Farm’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Connecticut
Share of adults, with the Connecticut figure marked.
6.6 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Daniels Farm adults…
Daniels Farm runs below CT on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
How Daniels Farm adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Daniels Farm does better than Connecticut.
3 in 10 Daniels Farm adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Care in and near Daniels Farm
No hospital or community health center in Daniels Farm itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Daniels Farm; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Daniels Farm adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Connecticut.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.2% of Daniels Farm adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Connecticut.
Daniels Farm and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumbull Center | — | — | — | — | |
| Trumbull | A+ | 22.9% | 8% | 7.6% | ZIP 06611 |
| Shelton | A | 24.5% | 8.9% | 9.1% | CDC place |
| Monroe | A+ | 22.8% | 7.4% | 7.3% | ZIP 06468 |
| Long Hill | — | — | — | — |
Trumbull Center and Long Hill: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Daniels Farm adults live with a disability (Connecticut 25.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Daniels Farm
Why doesn’t Daniels Farm have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Daniels Farm.
What hospital is closest to Daniels Farm?
St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, 5.3 miles in a straight line from Daniels Farm’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Daniels Farm?
27 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Optimus Main Street Pediatrics in Bridgeport, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Daniels Farm.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Connecticut figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.