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ARAPAHOE (5) County, Colorado: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 1.9/10 (Very Low) · 61/yr avg · 9.293/100k. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP · US public domain · FIPS 08005

What is the road fatality rate for ARAPAHOE (5) County, Colorado?

ARAPAHOE (5) County, Colorado averaged 61 road fatalities per year from 2021 to 2023 (NHTSA FARS), giving a rate of 9.293 per 100,000 population — 3.40/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k. Gera US Road Fatality Index: 1.9/10 (Very Low).

Source:NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023·as of FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023updated annually (last: )
Gera US Road Fatality Index1.9 / 10Very Low road fatality risk — ARAPAHOE (5) County, CO (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee.How this index is calculated

Road fatality data — ARAPAHOE (5) County (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Road fatality metrics for ARAPAHOE (5) County, Colorado (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP)
MetricValueSource
Road fatalities 202151NHTSA FARS 2021
Road fatalities 202262NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 202370NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities61.0Gera calculation
3yr average population656,395Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population9.293Gera formula
US average per 100k12.695NHTSA FARS 2021-2023
GUSRFI score1.9/10Very Low

ARAPAHOE (5) County Road Fatality Risk Explorer

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GUSRFI

1.9 / 10

Very Low

ARAPAHOE (5) County, CO

ARAPAHOE (5) County, CO has a Very Low road fatality index (9.3/100k). Substantially below the US average of 12.7/100k.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.

Risk signal components

Fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg 2021-2023)9.29

US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP

County GUSRFI uses fatalities per 100k only (per-county VMT not available key-free from FHWA).

Avg annual fatals

61

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

9.29

3yr avg

Colorado state context

Colorado has a state GUSRFI of 4.4/10 (Moderate), with 12.407/100k (3yr avg). ARAPAHOE (5) County (9.293/100k) is 3.11/100k below the state average.

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ARAPAHOE (5) County road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

How many road fatalities occur in ARAPAHOE (5) County per year?
NHTSA FARS recorded 51 road fatalities in ARAPAHOE (5) County, Colorado in 2021; 62 in 2022; and 70 in 2023 — a 3-year average of 61.0 per year.
How does ARAPAHOE (5) County compare to the US average for road fatalities?
ARAPAHOE (5) County has 9.293/100k road fatalities — 3.40/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 average). The state average for Colorado is 12.407/100k (GUSRFI 4.4/10).
What is ARAPAHOE (5) County's GUSRFI score?
ARAPAHOE (5) County has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 1.9/10 (Very Low). County GUSRFI is based on fatalities per 100k population, normalized against the state-level range (min 5.659, max 24.943 per 100k). It ranks among the top 106 counties by road fatality count in the US (out of 350 counties tracked).

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Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).

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