New London County
ConnecticutFIPS 09011
Pop. 268,5554 HospitalsPC HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | New London County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCPs per 10K | 6.0 | 7.0 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 7,672.829 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
157
Primary Care Physicians
448
Hospital Beds
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
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Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in New London County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | New London | 280 | |
| Us Coast Guard Academy Hosp | New London | 55 | |
| Us Naval Hosp | Groton | 0 | |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich | 213 |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.