Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0Where West Brattleboro residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for West Brattleboro, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for West Brattleboro. How CDC estimates town health
Out of every 100 West Brattleboro adults…
On every condition, West Brattleboro is about the same as Vermont. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near West Brattleboro
No hospital or community health center in West Brattleboro 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 West Brattleboro; ≈ 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.
2.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of West Brattleboro adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Vermont.
How West Brattleboro adults are doing
About the same as Vermont on each measure.
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.
14% of West Brattleboro adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.3% across Vermont.
West Brattleboro and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro | — | — | — | — |
Brattleboro: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of West Brattleboro adults live with a disability (Vermont 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in West Brattleboro
Why doesn’t West Brattleboro have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for West Brattleboro.
What hospital is closest to West Brattleboro?
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Brattleboro, 2.0 miles in a straight line from West Brattleboro’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in West Brattleboro.
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.