Colorado

The freest counties in Colorado (2026)

Colorado has 64 counties in the ranking. The freest is Cheyenne, #344 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores7.14 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 3 of 10 for 2a, which every county in Colorado shares.

1. 344CheyenneColorado
2. 372YumaColorado
3. 444PhillipsColorado
4. 481ElbertColorado
5. 519CusterColorado
6. 629TellerColorado
7. 662LincolnColorado
8. 686MineralColorado
9. 727RouttColorado
10. 743Kit CarsonColorado
11. 826DoloresColorado
12. 847WashingtonColorado
13. 862OurayColorado
14. 932KiowaColorado
15. 944SedgwickColorado
16. 967HinsdaleColorado
17. 1028BacaColorado
18. 1050BentColorado
19. 1114SummitColorado
20. 1145JacksonColorado
21. 1184DouglasColorado
22. 1193GrandColorado
23. 1201ParkColorado
24. 1242GunnisonColorado
25. 1258San MiguelColorado
26. 1307Clear CreekColorado
27. 1307LakeColorado
28. 1343PitkinColorado
29. 1386LoganColorado
30. 1420MoffatColorado
31. 1438Rio BlancoColorado
32. 1538MontroseColorado
33. 1634EagleColorado
34. 1673GilpinColorado
35. 1678MorganColorado
36. 1772ArchuletaColorado
37. 1801ProwersColorado
38. 1806LarimerColorado
39. 1847ConejosColorado
40. 1856WeldColorado
41. 1894MesaColorado
42. 1936GarfieldColorado
43. 1968FremontColorado
44. 1990San JuanColorado
45. 1996BroomfieldColorado
46. 2001Las AnimasColorado
47. 2042CrowleyColorado
48. 2059JeffersonColorado
49. 2105BoulderColorado
50. 2149SaguacheColorado
51. 2153ArapahoeColorado
52. 2169DeltaColorado
53. 2310ChaffeeColorado
54. 2322MontezumaColorado
55. 2331La PlataColorado
56. 2347Rio GrandeColorado
57. 2399El PasoColorado
58. 2432AdamsColorado
59. 2534AlamosaColorado
60. 2557OteroColorado
61. 2568CostillaColorado
62. 2626HuerfanoColorado
63. 2805DenverColorado
64. 2822PuebloColorado

See the freest counties of 2026 nationally, or readhow the ranking works.