Waitsfield, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Washington County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

166 Population 252/sq mi density

$23,068 Median Income $50,290 per capita

$460,000 Home Value $537,430 Zillow

43°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$23,068 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$460,000 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

82.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.0%

22% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.8%

37% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.1%

46% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,124

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

25.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

23.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

8.0%

COPD

4.1%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

14.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

25.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

29.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.1%

Annual Dental Visit

72.2%

Health Insurance

89.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

4.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,034

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,155

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:153

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,124

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.0%
Diabetes	6.2%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	23.1%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	8.0%
COPD	4.1%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.8%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	14.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	25.4%
Insufficient Sleep	26.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.1%
Annual Dental Visit	72.2%
Health Insurance	89.0%
Uninsured	4.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,034
Dentist Ratio	1:1,155
Mental Health Ratio	1:153
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	74.1%
Premature Death Rate	7,124/100K