STD Rates in Avery County, North Carolina

2023 CDC surveillance data for Avery County, North Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

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Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 17,556
Combined
176.6
per 100K
97th / 100
Chlamydia
142.4
per 100K • 25 cases
Gonorrhea
28.5
per 100K • 5 cases
Syphilis P&S
5.7
per 100K • 1 cases

Avery County is among the lower-burden counties in North Carolina, reporting a combined STD rate of 176.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 97th of 100 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 142.4 per 100,000 (25 cases, 77% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 28.5 per 100,000 (5 cases, 88% below the state rate), syphilis at 5.7 per 100,000 (1 case, 71% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Avery County.

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Avery County County vs North Carolina Average

Infection Avery County County North Carolina Rate Difference
Chlamydia 142.4 607.9 77% below
Gonorrhea 28.5 243.2 88% below
Syphilis (P&S) 5.7 19.9 71% below

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STD Testing Locations in Avery County, North Carolina

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Avery County ranks 97th of 100 North Carolina counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 176.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Avery County, with 25 cases at a rate of 142.4 per 100,000 residents.
STDTest.com lists confidential testing locations across Avery County and North Carolina. Many offer same-day appointments with results in 1u20133 days.

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Data sourced from the CDC's annual STI Surveillance Report. Rates are per 100,000 population and reflect reported cases only — actual prevalence is likely higher due to undiagnosed infections. While we strive for accuracy, STDTest.com makes no representations or warranties regarding the completeness or accuracy of this data and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
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