# Counties in Colorado by high cholesterol in screened adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 64 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_high_cholesterol_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever had their cholesterol checked and were told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that it was high. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-high-cholesterol-rate-county-estimate/colorado-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Custer County | 40.3 |
| 2 | Huerfano County | 40.2 |
| 3 | Saguache County | 39.4 |
| 4 | Costilla County | 38.9 |
| 5 | Jackson County | 38.8 |
| 6 | Ouray County | 38.5 |
| 7 | Hinsdale County | 38.3 |
| 8 | Archuleta County | 38.2 |
| 8 | Delta County | 38.2 |
| 8 | Sedgwick County | 38.2 |
| 11 | Baca County | 37.7 |
| 12 | Kiowa County | 37.5 |
| 12 | Mineral County | 37.5 |
| 14 | Teller County | 37.3 |
| 15 | Park County | 37 |
| 16 | Otero County | 36.7 |
| 17 | Cheyenne County | 36.4 |
| 17 | Las Animas County | 36.4 |
| 17 | Montrose County | 36.4 |
| 20 | Dolores County | 36.2 |
| 21 | Rio Grande County | 35.8 |
| 22 | Conejos County | 35.7 |
| 22 | Washington County | 35.7 |
| 24 | Chaffee County | 35.6 |
| 25 | Phillips County | 35.5 |
| 26 | Kit Carson County | 35.3 |
| 26 | San Juan County | 35.3 |
| 28 | Bent County | 35.2 |
| 29 | Montezuma County | 35.1 |
| 30 | Moffat County | 34.8 |
| 31 | Fremont County | 34.7 |
| 31 | Gilpin County | 34.7 |
| 33 | Clear Creek County | 34.6 |
| 34 | Grand County | 34.5 |
| 35 | Elbert County | 34.4 |
| 35 | Pitkin County | 34.4 |
| 35 | Prowers County | 34.4 |
| 38 | Yuma County | 34.2 |
| 39 | Logan County | 33.9 |
| 40 | Lincoln County | 33.7 |
| 40 | Routt County | 33.7 |
| 40 | San Miguel County | 33.7 |
| 43 | Morgan County | 33.5 |
| 43 | Rio Blanco County | 33.5 |
| 45 | Jefferson County | 33.3 |
| 46 | La Plata County | 33.2 |
| 47 | El Paso County | 33.1 |
| 48 | Pueblo County | 32.1 |
| 49 | Garfield County | 32 |
| 50 | Alamosa County | 31.9 |
| 51 | Mesa County | 31.8 |
| 52 | Broomfield County | 31.6 |
| 53 | Crowley County | 31.4 |
| 53 | Douglas County | 31.4 |
| 53 | Eagle County | 31.4 |
| 56 | Lake County | 31.3 |
| 57 | Weld County | 31.1 |
| 58 | Adams County | 31 |
| 59 | Arapahoe County | 30.3 |
| 59 | Larimer County | 30.3 |
| 61 | Boulder County | 29.9 |
| 61 | Summit County | 29.9 |
| 63 | Gunnison County | 29.5 |
| 64 | Denver County | 28.2 |