Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 53,049
Combined
488.2
per 100K
24th / 95
Chlamydia
403.4
per 100K • 214 cases
Gonorrhea
81
per 100K • 43 cases
Syphilis P&S
3.8
per 100K • 2 cases
Bedford County reported a combined STD rate of 488.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 24th of 95 Tennessee counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 403.4 per 100,000 (214 cases, 22% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 81.0 per 100,000 (43 cases, 57% below the state rate), syphilis at 3.8 per 100,000 (2 cases, 74% below the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Bedford County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
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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.