Healthcare in Westminster, VT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.2%

9.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.1%

2.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.0%

1.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.8%

4.8pp 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

35.5%

Arthritis

32.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.9%

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

14.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.1%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.7%

Mobility

13.1%

Cognitive

11.7%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.8 mi

Cheshire Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Cheshire Medical Center	10.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Grace Cottage Hospital	11.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	—
Springfield Hospital	16.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	2/5	✓
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital	19.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Brattleboro Retreat	19.6 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓

Westminster has an obesity rate of 26.2%, which is 9.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.