Healthcare & Safety — La Plata County, Colorado

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals10
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate6,254
Poor/Fair Health11.9%
Poor Physical Health Days3.35
Poor Mental Health Days4.86
Adult Smoking13.5%
Adult Obesity21.5%
Physical Inactivity15.5%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k25.40
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassMicropolitan
Trendrising

Air Quality

Good Days241
Moderate Days123
Unhealthy for Sensitive1
Max AQI240
Median AQI46
Year2,024

Crime (most recent year)

Violent Crime28
Murder0
Rape9
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime130
Burglary11
LarcenyN/A