Grand Isle County

VermontFIPS 50013

Pop. 7,2930 HospitalsSVI 0.01RUCC 3 (Metro)PC HPSA
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Hospital Desert

Grand Isle County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.

Health Snapshot

MetricGrand Isle CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence6.5%6.9%
Adult Obesity27.1%28.1%
Uninsured Rate5.2%5.1%
PCPs per 10K6.78.9
Premature Death (YPLL)6,017.111

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

7
Primary Care Physicians
93.7 per 100k
2
NPs & PAs
26.8 per 100k
1
Dentists
0
Hospital Beds
$10,018.22
Medicare Per Capita
1949.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorGrand Isle CountyState Avg 
Diabetes9.7%
Obesity30.9%
Depression25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress15.2%
COPD6.8%
Current Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
Stroke3.5%
High Blood Pressure35.7%
Poor General Health14.5%
Disability25.4%
No Leisure Physical Activity18.8%
Binge Drinking15.9%
Uninsured5.4%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Grand Isle County has no hospital. 2 of Vermont's counties are hospital deserts.

See all hospital deserts in Vermont

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.01
Socioeconomic Status0.12
Household Composition & Disability0.02
Minority Status & Language0.25
Housing Type & Transportation0.01

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
Dental Health
Not Designated
Mental Health
Not Designated

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Nearest Hospitals

Since Grand Isle County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.

HospitalCountyBedsDistance
Northwestern Medical Center IncFranklin7010.9 mi
University of Vermont Medical CenterChittenden61522.3 mi
University of Vermont Medical Center - TransplantChittenden022.3 mi
Copley HospitalLamoille2538.4 mi
Vermont Psychiatric Care HospitalWashington2553.5 mi

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.