Health · Goshen

Goshen, VT health

Goshen differs from Vermont on 15 of 33 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (79.4% vs 76.7%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (13.5% vs 10.1%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 05733 (all of Goshen)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 142 people are less certain, so we show Goshen's figures without a grade.

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How Goshen compares with Vermont

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Goshen adults…

38 of every 100 Goshen adults have high blood pressure
Vermont: 31 in 100 · worse · margin 35–40.6%

Bars show Goshen; the black tick is Vermont. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Goshen, betterGoshen, worseToo close to callVermont
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23% Goshen
VT 18.9%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 29.6% Goshen
VT 28.6%
Binge drinkshare of adults 15.4% Goshen
VT 16.6%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.9% Goshen
VT 11.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
VT 76%
68%
Dentist visit
VT 69%
87%
Cholesterol check
VT 86%
66%
Colon screening
VT 69%
75%
Mammogram
VT 76%
79%
Taking BP meds
VT 77%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Goshen 6.6% · Vermont 1 in 17 (6%)
Mind & connection

How Goshen adults are doing

1 in 4Goshen adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.5% · Vermont 26.5% · too close to call
1 in 6Goshen adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · Vermont 15.9% · too close to call
Disability

Living with a disability

30.9%

of Goshen adults live with a disability (Vermont 26.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.2%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4%

Black tick: Vermont. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Goshen

Goshen and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Goshen.

Leicester: 34.2% Brandon: 35.6% Chittenden: 34.3% Rochester: 29.3% Hancock: 28.4% Ripton: 25.7% Salisbury: 28.8% Whiting: 29.7% Pittsford: 36.5% Sudbury: 35% Pittsfield: 33.4% Killington: 33.8% Rutland: 35.7% Braintree: 32.7% Bethel: 29.9% Granville: 30.2% Stockbridge: 28.5% Lincoln: 29.1% Middlebury: 25.3% Bristol: 29.1% Cornwall: 25.5% Goshen: 35.6% Goshen Leicester Brandon Chittenden Rochester Hancock Ripton Salisbury Porter Hospital · Middlebury · 12.9 mi · 3★ MedicareH Gifford Medical Center · Randolph · 16.5 mi · 5★ MedicareH Rutland Regional Medical Center · Rutland · 18.4 mi · 3★ MedicareH Brandon Medical Center · Brandon · 6.8 mi+ Rochester Health Center · Rochester · 9.1 mi+
25.3%36.5%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#19 of 22towns on this map, healthiest first
Ripton25.7%
Hancock28.4%
Salisbury28.8%
Rochester29.3%
Leicester34.2%
Chittenden34.3%
Goshen35.6%
Brandon35.6%
6 places to get careNearest ER 12.9 mi

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

Getting care

Care in and near Goshen

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

HNearest ERPorter HospitalMiddlebury · 12.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGifford Medical Center★★★★★ · 16.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Centers of the Rutland RegionBrandon · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.8 mi
Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region
5 sites · nearest in Brandon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.1 mi
Gifford Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Rochester
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.9 mi
Porter Hospital
Middlebury · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
16.5 mi
Gifford Medical Center
Randolph · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
18.4 mi
Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rutland · ★★★★★
ER
34.1 mi
Central Vermont Medical Center
Barre · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careGoshen is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careGoshen is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthGoshen 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 Goshen. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 33 measures for Goshen
MeasureGoshenMarginVermont
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.8%35–40.6%31.4%worse
High cholesterol34.9%32.3–37.8%32.1%worse
Obesity35.6%31.5–40.1%28.6%worse
Arthritis33.3%30.8–35.8%27.8%worse
Depression25.5%23–28.3%26.5%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)13.5%11.4–16.1%10.1%worse
Asthma12%10.9–13.2%11.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.9%10–11.8%9.9%worse
Diabetes10.8%9.6–12.1%8.8%worse
COPD8.5%7.5–9.5%6.5%worse
Heart disease7.7%7–8.5%6.3%worse
Stroke4%3.7–4.4%3.3%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.9%12–16%11.2%worse
Binge drink15.4%13.5–17.6%16.6%about the same
Get no exercise23%20–26.2%18.9%worse
Sleep under 7 hours29.6%26.2–33.3%28.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.6%76.1–81.1%76.1%about the same
Dentist visit67.5%64.8–70.2%69.2%about the same
Cholesterol check86.9%85.3–88.4%85.9%about the same
Colon screening65.9%62.3–69.3%69.2%about the same
Mammogram75.1%69.9–80%76.1%about the same
Taking BP meds79.4%77–81.6%76.7%better
No health insurance6.6%5.5–7.8%6%about the same
Mind & connection
Frequent mental distress16.3%14.8–18.1%15.9%about the same
Fair or poor health17.7%15.7–19.9%14.5%worse
Frequent physical distress15%13.5–16.6%12.5%worse
Disability
Any disability30.9%27.9–34.1%26.4%
Walking or climbing stairs14.2%12.5–15.9%11%
Thinking or memory13.5%12–15.1%12.5%
Hearing9.2%8.3–10.1%7.7%
Vision4.8%4.3–5.3%4%
Dressing or bathing4%3.6–4.4%3.1%
Errands alone7.9%7.1–8.8%6.8%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Goshen door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Vermont figure falls inside it, we don't call Goshen better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Goshen by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Goshen by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Vermont figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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