Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0Where Terramuggus residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Terramuggus, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Terramuggus. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Terramuggus
Terramuggus keeps up with checkups
It beats Connecticut on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (82.9% vs 80.4%) and dentist visits (77.9% vs 70.7%). Checkups ↓
Cancer and depression run high in Terramuggus
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 8.5% across Connecticut. 1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (23.7%), vs 20.6% across Connecticut. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Connecticut 19%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Terramuggus adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Connecticut. 1 in 11 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 Terramuggus’ likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Terramuggus adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Connecticut.
Out of every 100 Terramuggus adults…
Terramuggus runs above CT on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Terramuggus is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Connecticut. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Terramuggus as about how healthy they are.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.4% of Terramuggus adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Connecticut.
Care in and near Terramuggus
No hospital or community health center in Terramuggus 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 Terramuggus; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Connecticut
Share of adults, with the Connecticut figure marked.
0.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
How Terramuggus adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Terramuggus runs above Connecticut.
3 in 10 Terramuggus 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.
Terramuggus and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Terramuggus adults live with a disability (Connecticut 25.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Terramuggus
Why doesn’t Terramuggus have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Terramuggus.
What hospital is closest to Terramuggus?
Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Terramuggus’ 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 Terramuggus?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Ucfs Behavioral Health Center - Colchester in Colchester, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Terramuggus.
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.