STD Rates in Chaffee County, Colorado
2023 CDC surveillance data for Chaffee County, Colorado — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Chaffee County is among the lower-burden counties in Colorado, reporting a combined STD rate of 131.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 53rd of 61 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 101.9 per 100,000 (21 cases, 77% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 9.7 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 19.4 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Chaffee County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Chaffee County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Colorado rate (dashed). In a county this size a handful of cases moves the rate a long way, so read the shape rather than any single year.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Chaffee County vs Colorado and the US
| Infection | Chaffee County | Colorado | US | vs Colorado | vs US | Rank in Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 101.921 cases | 435.1 | 490.7 | 76.6% below | 79.2% below | 53rd of 61 |
| Gonorrhea | 9.72 cases | 128.7 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 19.44 cases | 16 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Colorado’s counties. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.
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