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Health in Elmore · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Elmore residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Elmore, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 05680, 05661. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Elmore adults…

On every condition, Elmore is about the same as Vermont. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Elmore adults have high blood pressure
Vermont: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.2–34.1%
Better than VTWorseAbout the sameVermont
Getting care

Care in and near Elmore

No hospital or community health center in Elmore itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERCopley HospitalMorrisville · 5.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCopley Hospital★★★★★ · 5.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLamoille Health PartnersMorrisville · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.9 mi
Copley Hospital
Morrisville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
5.9 mi
Lamoille Health Partners
3 sites · nearest in Morrisville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.5 mi
Northern Counties Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Hardwick
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.8 mi
Central Vermont Medical Center
Barre · ★★★★★
ER
25.1 mi
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
Saint Johnsbury · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
33.5 mi
University. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
Burlington · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careElmore is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careElmore is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthElmore is not a shortage area

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 Elmore; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Vermont

Share of adults, with the Vermont figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.1%VT 18.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.2%VT 28.6%
Binge drink 17.6%VT 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%VT 11.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Elmore, betterElmore, worseAbout the sameVermont
Where Elmore gets moving

21 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Elmore adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Vermont.

73%Yearly checkupVT 76%
66%Dentist visitVT 69%
86%Cholesterol checkVT 86%
66%Colon screeningVT 69%
75%MammogramVT 76%
76%Taking BP medsVT 77%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Elmore 6.4% · Vermont 1 in 17 (6%)
Mind & connection

How Elmore adults are doing

About the same as Vermont on each measure.

1 in 4Elmore adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · VT 22% · About the same as VT
3 in 10Elmore adults have been diagnosed with depression
28% · VT 26.5% · About the same as VT
1 in 6Elmore adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · VT 15.9% · About the same as VT
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 10
Elmore adults worry about having enough food
9.9% · VT 9.2%
About the same as VT
1 in 10
Elmore adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · VT 8.6%
About the same as VT
1 in 15
Elmore adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · VT 5.7%
Worse than VT
1 in 15
Elmore adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · VT 6.4%
About the same as VT

12% of Elmore adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.3% across Vermont.

Around town

Elmore and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Woodbury: 28%Wolcott: 30.9%Morristown: 29.6%Worcester: 26.5%Hardwick: 31.2%Calais: 27.3%Cabot: 29.3%Craftsbury: 32%Hyde Park: 29.5%Greensboro: 30.7%Stowe: 28.1%Johnson: 29%Hyde Park: 29.3%Cambridge: 30%Middlesex: 26%Walden: 31.3%Stannard: 31.8%East Montpelier: 25.9%Marshfield: 28.7%Elmore: 30.4%ElmoreWoodburyWolcottMorristownWorcesterHardwickCalaisCopley Hospital · Morrisville · 5.9 mi · 2★ MedicareHLamoille Health Family Medicine - Morrisville · Morrisville · 5.9 mi+Northern Counties Dental Center · Hardwick · 7.5 mi+
Healthier than VTNear VTLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#14 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Worcester26.5%
Calais27.3%
Woodbury28%
Morristown29.6%
Elmore30.4%
Wolcott30.9%
Hardwick31.2%
VT28.6%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Woodbury————
MorristownA−29.6%9.1%12.5%ZIP 05661
WolcottB+30.9%8.9%14.4%ZIP 05680
HardwickB+31.2%9.9%14.1%ZIP codes
Worcester————
CalaisA27.3%9.5%11.6%ZIP codes

Woodbury and Worcester: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.6%

of Elmore adults live with a disability (Vermont 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Vermont

Questions about health in Elmore

Why doesn’t Elmore have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Elmore.

What hospital is closest to Elmore?

Copley Hospital in Morrisville, 5.9 miles in a straight line from Elmore’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 Elmore?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lamoille Health Family Medicine - Morrisville in Morrisville, 5.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Elmore.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.