Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainWhere Hazardville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hazardville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hazardville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hazardville
Binge drinking is the habit Hazardville doesn’t win on
17.8% of adults binge drink, vs 15.4% across Connecticut. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓
Fewer Hazardville adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Connecticut. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Hazardville’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Connecticut
Share of adults, with the Connecticut figure marked.
4.4 miles of trails across 8 parks and preserves
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
8.3% of Hazardville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Connecticut.
Out of every 100 Hazardville adults…
On every condition, Hazardville is about the same as Connecticut. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Hazardville
No hospital or community health center in Hazardville 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 Hazardville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Hazardville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Connecticut.
How Hazardville adults are doing
About the same as Connecticut on each measure.
1 in 3 Hazardville 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.
Hazardville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Manor | — | — | — | — | |
| Southwood Acres | — | — | — | — | |
| Somers | A | 31.3% | 9.1% | 10.2% | ZIP 06071 |
| Enfield | B+ | 31.8% | 10.3% | 12.3% | ZIP 06082 |
Sherwood Manor and Southwood Acres: 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 Hazardville adults live with a disability (Connecticut 25.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Hazardville
Why doesn’t Hazardville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hazardville.
What hospital is closest to Hazardville?
Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Hazardville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Hazardville?
11 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Center of Enfield in Enfield, 3.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hazardville.
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.