Photo: Gopats92 · Public domainWhere Bolton Valley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bolton Valley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bolton Valley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bolton Valley
Binge drinking is the habit Bolton Valley doesn’t win on
23.5% of adults binge drink, vs 16.6% across Vermont, even though more of them exercise. Habits ↓
Heart disease and stroke are less common in Bolton Valley
Bolton Valley runs below Vermont on nine chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (2.7% vs 6.3%), stroke (1.6% vs 3.3%) and diabetes (4.3% vs 8.8%). A young population is part of it: only 3% of residents are 65 or older (Vermont 21%). Conditions ↓
Bolton Valley is an active town
Only 11.2% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 18.9% across Vermont. Habits ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Vermont figure falls outside Bolton Valley’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Vermont
Share of adults, with the Vermont figure marked.
2.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Bolton Valley adults…
Bolton Valley runs below VT on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Bolton Valley
No hospital or community health center in Bolton Valley itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bolton Valley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bolton Valley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Vermont.
How Bolton Valley adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Bolton Valley does better than Vermont.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.1% of Bolton Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.3% across Vermont.
Bolton Valley and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bolton Valley adults live with a disability (Vermont 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Bolton Valley
Why doesn’t Bolton Valley have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bolton Valley.
What hospital is closest to Bolton Valley?
Copley Hospital in Morrisville, 16.2 miles in a straight line from Bolton Valley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Bolton Valley?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lamoille Health Family Medicine - Stowe in Stowe, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bolton Valley.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Vermont figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.