Healthcare in Poultney, VT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.1%

1.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

27.0%

3.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.5%

3.4pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.4%

4.2pp 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

30.5%

Arthritis

28.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.1%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.0%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.4%

Mobility

11.3%

Cognitive

13.8%

Hearing

7.3%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

7.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

17.9 mi

Rutland Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Rutland Regional Medical Center	17.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Glens Falls Hospital	25.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Porter Hospital, Inc	33.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	3/5	✓
Saratoga Hospital	39.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Four Winds Of Saratoga	39.8 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓

Poultney has an obesity rate of 35.1%, which is 1.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.0%, 3.5pp above the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 75.8% 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 2.3 out of 5.