Healthcare in Lowell, VT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.2%

2.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.2%

1.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.0%

2.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.4%

3.2pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

32.0%

Arthritis

25.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.2%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.6%

Mobility

11.4%

Cognitive

14.7%

Hearing

7.1%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.5%

Independent Living

7.6%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

15.0 mi

North Country Hospital And Health Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
North Country Hospital And Health Center15.0 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5
Copley Hospital20.3 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5
Central Vermont Medical Center42.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Littleton Regional Healthcare44.2 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5
Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care44.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Lowell has an obesity rate of 33.2%, which is 2.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 76.2% 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 2.4 out of 5.