Where Pemberwick residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pemberwick, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Pemberwick. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pemberwick
Pemberwick is older than Connecticut, yet healthier on chronic conditions
Pemberwick runs below Connecticut on five chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4.2% vs 5.6%), obesity (23.3% vs 30.5%) and diabetes (7.8% vs 10.2%). That’s despite an older population: 26% of residents are 65 or older (Connecticut 19%). Conditions ↓
Pemberwick is an active town
Only 19.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.1% across Connecticut. Habits ↓
Fewer Pemberwick adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Connecticut. 1 in 12 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 Pemberwick’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Pemberwick adults…
Pemberwick runs below CT on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Pemberwick is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Connecticut. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Pemberwick as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Connecticut
Share of adults, with the Connecticut figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 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.
5.4% of Pemberwick adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Connecticut.
Care in and near Pemberwick
No hospital or community health center in Pemberwick 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 Pemberwick; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pemberwick adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Connecticut.
How Pemberwick adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Pemberwick does better than Connecticut.
1 in 3 Pemberwick 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.
Pemberwick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich | — | — | — | — | |
| Rock Ridge | — | — | — | — | |
| Glenville | — | — | — | — | |
| Greenwich | A+ | 22.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | ZIP codes |
| Byram | — | — | — | — |
Greenwich, Glenville and Byram: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Rock Ridge: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Pemberwick adults live with a disability (Connecticut 25.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Pemberwick
Why doesn’t Pemberwick have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Pemberwick.
What hospital is closest to Pemberwick?
Greenwich Hospital Association in Greenwich, 1.8 miles in a straight line from Pemberwick’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Pemberwick?
24 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Centers Health Care at 75 Holly Hill in Greenwich, 0.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pemberwick.
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.