Healthcare in Burlington, VT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.1%
13.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
30.8%
7.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
5.4%
6.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp 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
23.5%
Arthritis
17.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.5%
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
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.6%
Mobility
7.3%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
5.1%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
8.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.6 mi
Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care | 1.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr | 18.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital | 26.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Copley Hospital | 30.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Porter Hospital, Inc | 34.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Burlington has an obesity rate of 23.1%, which is 13.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 30.8%, 7.3pp above the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 71.7% 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 2.8 out of 5.