Healthcare in West Dummerston, VT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.3%

11.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

27.5%

4.0pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

7.7%

4.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.0%

5.6pp 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

31.5%

Arthritis

26.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.9%

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

15.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.5%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.8%

Mobility

10.1%

Cognitive

11.5%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

3.7%

Self-Care

2.9%

Independent Living

6.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.7 mi

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital6.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Brattleboro Retreat6.7 miPsychiatric
Grace Cottage Hospital10.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
Cheshire Medical Center16.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Baystate Franklin Medical Center20.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

West Dummerston has an obesity rate of 24.3%, which is 11.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.5%, 4.0pp above the national average. About 5.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.7 out of 5.