Health · Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor, VT health

Mount Tabor differs from Vermont on 8 of 33 measures. Where it trails the state most: more adults with obesity (36.1% vs 28.6%) and more adults with COPD (7.9% vs 6.5%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 05773, 05739
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 304 people are less certain, so we show Mount Tabor's figures without a grade.

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How Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor adults…

37 of every 100 Mount Tabor adults have high blood pressure
Vermont: 31 in 100 · worse · margin 33.6–40.5%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Mount Tabor, betterMount Tabor, worseToo close to callVermont
Get no exerciseshare of adults 21.7% Mount Tabor
VT 18.9%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 31.2% Mount Tabor
VT 28.6%
Binge drinkshare of adults 15.9% Mount Tabor
VT 16.6%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.1% Mount Tabor
VT 11.2%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
VT 76%
64%
Dentist visit
VT 69%
87%
Cholesterol check
VT 86%
66%
Colon screening
VT 69%
76%
Mammogram
VT 76%
79%
Taking BP meds
VT 77%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mount Tabor 6.2% · Vermont 1 in 17 (6%)
Mind & connection

How Mount Tabor adults are doing

1 in 4Mount Tabor adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.5% · Vermont 26.5% · too close to call
1 in 6Mount Tabor adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · Vermont 15.9% · too close to call
Disability

Living with a disability

30.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.4%
Thinking or memory13%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%

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

Around Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor.

Weston: 26.7% Dorset: 29.7% Peru: 27.6% Danby: 36.1% Mount Holly: 35.9% Andover: 28.2% Landgrove: 26.4% Londonderry: 25.9% Manchester: 30.3% Rupert: 31.2% Winhall: 27.9% Tinmouth: 36.1% Pawlet: 35.8% Wallingford: 35.9% Ludlow: 28.3% Shrewsbury: 33.9% Plymouth: 29.1% Mount Tabor: 36.1% Mount Tabor Weston Dorset Peru Danby Mount Holly Mountain Valley Health Center · Londonderry · 8.7 mi+ Mettowee Valley Family Health Center · West Pawlet · 16 mi+
25.9%36.1%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#16 of 18towns on this map, healthiest first
Weston26.7%
Peru27.6%
Dorset29.7%
Mount Holly35.9%
Mount Tabor36.1%
Danby36.1%
6 places to get careNearest ER 17.2 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 Mount Tabor

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

HNearest ERRutland Regional Medical CenterRutland · 17.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpringfield Medical Care SystemsLondonderry · 8.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.7 mi
Springfield Medical Care Systems
2 sites · nearest in Londonderry
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16 mi
Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region
6 sites · nearest in West Pawlet
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.2 mi
Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rutland · ★★★★★
ER
22.9 mi
Grace Cottage Hospital
Townshend · not rated
Rural critical access
23.3 mi
Springfield Hospital
Springfield · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.8 mi
Mt Ascutney Hospital
Windsor · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careMount Tabor is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMount Tabor is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 33 measures for Mount Tabor
MeasureMount TaborMarginVermont
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure36.9%33.6–40.5%31.4%worse
High cholesterol34.2%31–37.7%32.1%about the same
Obesity36.1%31.4–41.4%28.6%worse
Arthritis32.6%29.7–35.8%27.8%worse
Depression25.5%22.6–28.9%26.5%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)12%9.8–14.5%10.1%about the same
Asthma12.1%10.8–13.6%11.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.7%9.8–11.8%9.9%about the same
Diabetes10.5%9–12%8.8%worse
COPD7.9%6.7–9.3%6.5%worse
Heart disease7.3%6.4–8.2%6.3%worse
Stroke3.8%3.3–4.3%3.3%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.1%10.8–15.9%11.2%about the same
Binge drink15.9%13.5–18.5%16.6%about the same
Get no exercise21.7%18.3–25.6%18.9%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours31.2%27.4–35.5%28.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.5%75.5–81.4%76.1%about the same
Dentist visit63.6%60.4–66.8%69.2%worse
Cholesterol check87.4%85.6–89.1%85.9%about the same
Colon screening65.6%61.7–69.6%69.2%about the same
Mammogram76.1%70.2–81.5%76.1%about the same
Taking BP meds79.2%76.4–81.9%76.7%about the same
No health insurance6.2%4.9–7.7%6%about the same
Mind & connection
Frequent mental distress16.1%14.2–18.2%15.9%about the same
Fair or poor health16.8%14.3–19.7%14.5%about the same
Frequent physical distress14.6%12.7–16.7%12.5%worse
Disability
Any disability30.1%26.4–34.2%26.4%
Walking or climbing stairs13.4%11.5–15.7%11%
Thinking or memory13%11.3–15.1%12.5%
Hearing8.6%7.6–9.7%7.7%
Vision4.4%3.9–5.1%4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%3.2–4.3%3.1%
Errands alone7.4%6.3–8.6%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 Mount Tabor door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Vermont figure falls inside it, we don't call Mount Tabor better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Mount Tabor by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Mount Tabor 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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