Mental Health Deserts in Colorado

64 counties in Colorado. 0 designated severe shortage, 29 high. Roughly 372 additional clinicians would be needed to eliminate the shortage statewide.

County	Score	Severity	Rural	Providers needed
Crowley County	68	high	Rural	4
Fremont County	62	high	Rural	7
La Plata County	62	high	Rural	8
Montezuma County	62	high	Rural	8
Prowers County	61	high	Rural	3
Otero County	61	high	Rural	3
Bent County	61	high	Rural	3
Kiowa County	61	high	Rural	3
Chaffee County	61	high	Rural	4
Baca County	61	high	Rural	3
Alamosa County	61	high	Rural	2
Montrose County	60	high	Rural	8
Weld County	60	high	—	10
El Paso County	58	high	—	13
Garfield County	58	high	Rural	10
Mesa County	57	high	—	10
Costilla County	56	high	Rural	2
Conejos County	56	high	Rural	2
Mineral County	56	high	Rural	2
Rio Grande County	56	high	Rural	2
Saguache County	56	high	Rural	2
Hinsdale County	55	high	Rural	8
Archuleta County	55	high	Rural	8
Delta County	55	high	Rural	8
Dolores County	55	high	Rural	8
San Miguel County	55	high	Rural	8
San Juan County	55	high	Rural	8
Gunnison County	55	high	Rural	8
Ouray County	55	high	Rural	8
Pueblo County	54	moderate	—	7
Lincoln County	54	moderate	Rural	3
Custer County	54	moderate	Rural	3
Logan County	54	moderate	Rural	4
Lake County	54	moderate	Rural	3
Denver County	54	moderate	—	7
Boulder County	54	moderate	—	4
Summit County	53	moderate	Rural	10
Las Animas County	52	moderate	Rural	7
Morgan County	51	moderate	Rural	3
Jefferson County	51	moderate	—	4
Huerfano County	50	moderate	Rural	7
Sedgwick County	49	moderate	Rural	3
Routt County	48	moderate	Rural	10
Moffat County	48	moderate	Rural	10
Gilpin County	47	moderate	Rural	4
Clear Creek County	47	moderate	Rural	4
Eagle County	46	moderate	Rural	10
Jackson County	46	moderate	Rural	10
Rio Blanco County	46	moderate	Rural	10
Pitkin County	46	moderate	Rural	10
Grand County	46	moderate	Rural	10
Adams County	45	moderate	—	8
Cheyenne County	44	moderate	Rural	3
Yuma County	42	moderate	Rural	3
Phillips County	42	moderate	Rural	3
Kit Carson County	42	moderate	Rural	3
Elbert County	42	moderate	Rural	3
Broomfield County	42	moderate	—	4
Washington County	42	moderate	Rural	3
Teller County	34	low	Rural	13
Park County	34	low	Rural	13
Arapahoe County	30	low	—	5
Douglas County	30	low	—	5
Larimer County	0	none	—	0