Photo: Travellers & Tinkers · CC BY-SA 4.0Within Vermont, Enosburgh is healthier than 10% of graded towns
Enosburgh trails Vermont on 18 of 31 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 05450, 05476. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Enosburgh
Vermont sets a high bar
Enosburgh is healthier than 55% of U.S. towns, but only 10% of the 71 Vermont towns we grade. Health Grade ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Enosburgh
1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food (12.7%), vs 9.2% across Vermont. Utility shut-off threats (7.6% vs 5.7%) and no reliable transportation (8.2% vs 6.4%) are higher too. 16.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.3% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Obesity, COPD and diabetes run high in Enosburgh
2 in 5 adults have obesity (38.1%), vs 28.6% across Vermont. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.1%), vs 6.5% across Vermont. Diabetes is also above the state: 10.5%, vs 8.8% across Vermont. In all, Enosburgh runs above Vermont on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Enosburgh
62.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 69.2% across Vermont. Among those 65 and older, 15.8% have lost all their teeth (Vermont 10.1%). Checkups ↓
Enosburgh is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Enosburgh is healthier than 55%. Against the 9,706 towns with similar household incomes ($48K–$80K), it’s healthier than 77%. Health Grade ↓
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 Enosburgh’s likely range; Enosburgh’s figures come from ZIP codes 05450, 05476, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
What’s behind Enosburgh’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Enosburgh is healthier than 55% of U.S. towns, #64 of 71 in Vermont. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 74% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 35%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Enosburgh’s median household income is $63,828; among the 9,706 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($48K–$80K), it’s healthier than 77%, more than its income alone would suggest.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.4% of Enosburgh adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.3% across Vermont.
Out of every 100 Enosburgh adults…
Enosburgh runs above VT on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Enosburgh adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Vermont.
Care in and near Enosburgh
1 community health center in Enosburgh, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Enosburgh; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Vermont
Share of adults, with the Vermont figure marked.
4.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Enosburgh adults are doing
About the same as Vermont on each measure.
A hello is a start.
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Enosburgh and the towns around it
Enosburgh’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 8 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enosburgh | B | 38.1% | 10.5% | 14.3% | ZIP codes |
| Berkshire | B− | 38.2% | 10.7% | 14.4% | ZIP codes |
| Bakersfield | B+ | 36.7% | 9.4% | 12.7% | ZIP codes |
| Montgomery | C+ | 40.1% | 12.1% | 15.9% | ZIP codes |
| Sheldon | B | 37.8% | 10% | 14.3% | ZIP codes |
| Enosburg Falls | B− | 37.8% | 11.3% | 14.2% | CDC place |
| Fairfield | A− | 36% | 9.3% | 12% | ZIP codes |
| Richford | C+ | 38.8% | 11.3% | 15% | ZIP 05476 |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Enosburgh adults live with a disability (Vermont 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Enosburgh
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Enosburgh is better than Vermont on 0 and worse on 18; on the rest, the Vermont figure falls inside Enosburgh’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Enosburgh | VT | U.S. | vs VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 17.6%15.4–20.1 | 14.5% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.5%12.9–16.3 | 12.5% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.7%15.7–19.8 | 15.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 38.1%32.9–43 | 28.6% | 32.9% | Worse |
| Diabetes | 10.5%9.1–11.9 | 8.8% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 35.6%32.3–38.7 | 31.4% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 33.9%30.7–36.9 | 32.1% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 30.2%27.3–32.9 | 27.8% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.7%10.3–13 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.6%8.7–10.5 | 9.9% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.4%6.6–8.2 | 6.3% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 8.1%7.1–9.3 | 6.5% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.8%3.4–4.2 | 3.3% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 15.8%13.1–18.8 | 10.1% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 14.3%12.1–16.6 | 11.2% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 23.3%20–26.8 | 18.9% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 16.8%14.2–19.3 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 34.3%30.2–38.4 | 28.6% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.5%6.1–8.9 | 6% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 76%72.6–78.7 | 76.1% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 62.6%59.5–65.7 | 69.2% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 84.5%82.5–86.4 | 85.9% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 76.1%73.2–78.7 | 76.7% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 68.8%64.8–72.4 | 69.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 72.3%66.1–77.9 | 76.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 25.8%22.6–28.8 | 26.5% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 23.5%20.7–26.4 | 22% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 12.7%11.3–14.2 | 9.2% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 10.9%9.6–12.3 | 8.6% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.6%6.7–8.7 | 5.7% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8.2%7.4–9 | 6.4% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 16.4%14.7–18.2 | 11.3% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.7%26.3–33.3 | 26.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 13.5%11.8–15.5 | 11% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 14.8%13.1–16.7 | 12.5% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 8.2%7.3–9.2 | 7.7% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.9%4.4–5.4 | 4% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.3%7.3–9.4 | 6.8% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4%3.5–4.4 | 3.1% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Vermont figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Enosburgh
Is Enosburgh a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Enosburgh is healthier than 55% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health, #64 of 71 in Vermont. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 77%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Enosburgh?
CDC estimates 38.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 32.9% and 43%, against 28.6% across Vermont and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Enosburgh?
Northwestern Medical Center in Saint Albans, 16.5 miles in a straight line from Enosburgh’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Enosburgh have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.1–8.9%), against 6% across Vermont.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Enosburgh more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Enosburgh.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.