Vermont's Health Ranking: Great for Headlines, Harder for Rural Families
Source
Compass Vermont
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Date
Apr 14, 2026
Summary
Though Vermont placed third in the 2025 America's Health Rankings, this is based on averages bolstered by a few counties that are not representative of the state's geography or its working-age population. Discusses significant gaps between various health metrics in urban and rural areas of Vermont.
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Access
· County-by-county data
· Food security and nutrition
· Public health
· Rural-urban differences
· Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention
· Vermont