Grand Isle County Health Data
Grand Isle County, Vermont
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
91/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
State avg 78.2 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.2%
State avg 5.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
67
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
94
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
12.6%
State avg 13.0%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
13.5
per 100K residentsCDC: 67.4 per 100K
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
27.1
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Grand Isle County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Grand Isle | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 29.9% | 30.4% | 37.6% | near state average |
| Diabetes | 6.9% | 7.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% | 27.4% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 26.9% | 28.0% | 24.1% | 1.1 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Grand Isle | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 11.4% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 1.2 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% | 18.9% | 17.8% | 0.6 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.1% | 19.1% | 27.0% | 2.0 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Grand Isle | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.6% | 72.7% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 68.1% | 67.0% | 57.3% | 1.1 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 78.7% | 75.8% | 73.3% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Grand Isle | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.1% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 30.6% | 31.2% | 37.3% | 0.6 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Grand Isle County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Grand Isle County Mental Health Provider Ratio Below National Median
Health data brief for Grand Isle County, Vermont.
Grand Isle County has 94 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national median of 250. The county’s primary care provider ratio is 67 per 100,000 residents, compared to the national median of 70. The life expectancy in the county is 78.5 years, exceeding both the state average of 78.2 years and the national average of 77 years. For health coverage, the uninsured rate is 5.2%, compared to the Vermont state average of 5.1% and the national rate of 10%. About 12.6% of residents report poor or fair health, which is lower than the national figure of 17%. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Grand Isle County, Vermont
Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.
Hospitals near you
No CMS Care Compare hospital is located in Grand Isle County.
This is common in low-population rural counties. Residents typically travel to a hospital in a neighboring county or larger metro. Use Medicare.gov Care Compare to find rated hospitals statewide or contact a federally-funded community health center for primary and preventive care.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.