Healthcare in Bethel, VT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.3%
6.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.5%
4.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.6%
2.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.1%
5.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.5%
Arthritis
30.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.7%
Mobility
11.2%
Cognitive
11.8%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.2 mi
Gifford Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Medical Center | 10.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| White River Jct Va Medical Center | 19.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Rutland Regional Medical Center | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital | 24.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mt Ascutney Hospital | 25.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bethel has an obesity rate of 29.3%, which is 6.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.5%, 4.0pp above the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.