Health Insurance in Colorado

Health insurance in Colorado is available through Connect for Health Colorado, the state-based marketplace, along with health sharing, short-term plans, Medicare, and supplemental coverage. About 7.5% of Colorado's roughly 5.9 million residents are uninsured. Colorado expanded Medicaid, so low-income adults may qualify for free or low-cost coverage. Prices and plan choice vary across the state's 64 counties, so where you live matters. Use the guides below to find the right lane for your situation.

Marketplace: Connect for Health Colorado·Medicaid expansion: Adopted·Uninsured rate: ~7.5%·Counties: 64·Population: ~5.9M

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Frequently asked questions

Where do I buy health insurance in Colorado?
Colorado residents enroll through Connect for Health Colorado. You can also buy off-Marketplace plans, health sharing, or supplemental coverage directly.
Is Medicaid available in Colorado?
Yes. Because Colorado expanded Medicaid, adults under a certain income may qualify regardless of family status. Eligibility is based on income and household size.
How much does health insurance cost in Colorado?
It depends on your age, county, plan tier, and — most importantly — whether you qualify for a subsidy. Many Colorado enrollees pay well under $100/month after ACA premium tax credits. Use our calculators to estimate your cost.

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