Healthiest Cities in Connecticut.

Cities in Connecticut whose adults have the lowest rates of chronic health problems.

How we rank: Each city’s adult rates of obesity, diabetes, smoking, inactivity and high blood pressure, compared with the typical US city and averaged. Lower is healthier. These are CDC estimates, not counts.

35 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Obesity	Smoking	Inactive
1	Storrs	15,207	25.8%	7.7%	20.9%
2	Trumbull Center	10,264	23.7%	7.9%	21.2%
3	West Hartford	63,620	27.2%	7.6%	19.4%
4	Greenwich	14,792	24.1%	7.7%	21.9%
5	Stamford	137,144	25.5%	8.7%	23.9%
6	Orange	14,315	27.6%	7.4%	19.9%
7	Shelton	41,889	24.5%	9.1%	22.5%
8	Wethersfield	27,250	28.8%	8.9%	20.9%
9	Milford	51,023	30.1%	8.9%	21.4%
10	Norwalk	92,187	26.7%	9.4%	25.1%
11	Bethel	11,404	25.7%	10.8%	24.5%
12	North Haven	24,336	29.6%	8.9%	22.0%
13	Middletown	47,958	30.7%	11.0%	23.3%
14	Danbury	87,263	27.3%	11.3%	27.8%
15	Wallingford Center	18,208	32.2%	10.9%	24.8%
16	Newington	30,896	29.8%	10.5%	23.7%
17	Naugatuck	31,800	33.2%	11.4%	24.9%
18	Bristol	61,462	32.1%	12.3%	25.4%
19	Ansonia	19,033	34.6%	12.1%	27.6%
20	East Haven	27,806	33.2%	11.8%	27.5%
21	Windsor Locks	12,579	31.5%	12.4%	25.9%
22	Torrington	35,547	30.2%	13.5%	28.1%
23	Derby	12,487	34.4%	12.0%	27.7%
24	Manchester	36,759	34.2%	13.3%	27.9%
25	West Haven	55,351	35.7%	12.3%	29.6%
26	New London	27,625	36.4%	12.3%	31.6%
27	New Haven	134,349	37.9%	13.2%	32.5%
28	Norwich	39,973	35.2%	13.4%	31.3%
29	Meriden	60,545	36.8%	13.3%	31.7%
30	Willimantic	18,096	37.3%	14.5%	36.8%
31	Bridgeport	149,153	33.5%	14.3%	36.4%
32	East Hartford	50,918	37.3%	14.4%	33.4%
33	New Britain	74,223	37.7%	15.8%	35.8%
34	Waterbury	114,869	40.5%	16.2%	37.6%
35	Hartford	121,127	40.4%	16.3%	38.7%