Fremont County, Colorado
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Fremont County, CO registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 57.8 — 1009th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Colorado, it ranks 14th of 64 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 5 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Fremont County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 75.9 — worse than roughly 76% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Fremont County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Fremont County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont County, CO | 57.8 | Elevated | — |
| Pueblo County, CO | 62.1 | Elevated | +4.3 |
| Saguache County, CO | 58.4 | Elevated | +0.6 |
| El Paso County, CO | 42.2 | Normal | -15.6 |
| Teller County, CO | 37.3 | Normal | -20.4 |
| Custer County, CO | 36.9 | Normal | -20.9 |
| Chaffee County, CO | 36.0 | Normal | -21.7 |
| Park County, CO | 31.3 | Healthy | -26.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Fremont County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, MA | 57.7 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Lynchburg city, VA | 57.9 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Jones County, MS | 57.9 | Elevated | +0.2 |
| Howard County, IN | 57.5 | Elevated | -0.3 |
| Cattaraugus County, NY | 58.0 | Elevated | +0.3 |
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