Intoxicated Instagrammers

The below table shows the number of alcohol related Instagram posts (per 5,000) since March 2020, across Connecticut’s 100 biggest towns/cities.


RankingCity% of alcohol-related posts:Total number of alcohol-related posts:Population% Excessive Drinkers in Population
26 Hartford 4.82 241 121,054 19
27 Torrington 4.7 235 35,515 21
28 Prospect 4.6 230 9,401 20
29 Bristol 4.6 230 60,833 19
30 Meriden 4.44 222 60,850 20
31 Oxford 4.4 220 12,706 20
32 Orange 4.38 219 14,280 20
33 Wilton 4.3 215 18,503 22
34 Westport 4.24 212 27,141 22
35 Southington 4.18 209 43,501 19
36 Mansfield 4.16 208 25,892 20
37 Stamford 4.12 206 135,470 22
38 Darien 4.08 204 21,499 22
39 Granby 4.06 203 10,903 19
40 Windsor 4.02 201 29,492 19
41 Wethersfield 3.98 199 27,298 19
42 Glastonbury 3.86 193 35,159 19
43 Watertown 3.8 190 22,105 21
44 Old Saybrook 3.64 182 10,481 23
45 Southbury 3.6 180 19,879 20
46 Derby 3.36 168 12,325 20
47 Coventry 3.32 166 12,235 20
48 Avon 3.3 165 18,932 19
49 Windsor Locks 3.22 161 12,613 19
50 Tolland 3.12 156 14,563 20
51 Farmington 3.1 155 26,712 19
52 New London 3.02 151 27,367 22
53 Bethel 2.96 148 20,358 22
54 Woodbury 2.96 148 9,723 21
55 Cheshire 2.94 147 28,733 20
56 Plainville 2.82 141 17,525 19
57 East Hampton 2.78 139 12,717 23
58 North Haven 2.7 135 24,253 20
59 North Branford 2.7 135 13,544 20
60 Seymour 2.6 130 16,748 20
61 Guilford 2.56 128 22,073 20
62 Danbury 2.52 126 86,518 22
63 Plymouth 2.48 124 11,671 21
64 Simsbury 2.4 120 24,517 19
65 Stratford 2.38 119 52,355 22
66 Colchester 2.34 117 15,555 22
67 Waterbury 2.2 110 114,403 20
68 Branford 2.16 108 28,273 20
69 Monroe 2.14 107 18,825 22
70 East Haven 2.1 105 27,923 20
71 Ellington 2.02 101 16,426 20
72 East Hartford 2 100 51,045 19
73 Canton 1.98 99 10,124 19
74 Burlington 1.96 98 9,519 19
75 New Canaan 1.94 97 20,622 22
76 Ridgefield 1.9 95 25,033 22
77 Suffield 1.88 94 15,752 19
78 Naugatuck 1.88 94 31,519 20
79 West Haven 1.84 92 55,584 20
80 Plainfield 1.8 90 14,973 19
81 East Windsor 1.78 89 11,190 19
82 Rocky Hill 1.78 89 20,845 19
83 Montville 1.72 86 18,387 22
84 Ansonia 1.7 85 18,918 20
85 Greenwich 1.68 84 63,518 22
86 Milford 1.66 83 52,044 20
87 Trumbull 1.64 82 36,827 22
88 Fairfield 1.62 81 61,512 22
89 Brookfield 1.54 77 17,528 22
90 Stafford 1.5 75 11,472 20
91 New Milford 1.48 74 28,115 21
92 Killingly 1.44 72 17,752 19
93 Norwich 1.4 70 40,125 22
94 Griswold 1.36 68 11,402 22
95 West Hartford 1.22 61 64,083 19
96 Madison 1.1 55 17,691 20
97 New Britain 1.08 54 74,135 19
98 East Lyme 0.88 44 18,693 22
99 Winchester 0.74 37 10,224 21
100 South Windsor 0.44 22 26,918 19

Excessive Drinking Stats Based on County Health Rankings Data.