STD Rates in Essex County, New York

2023 CDC surveillance data for Essex County, New York — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 36,810
Combined
51.7
per 100K
61st / 62
Chlamydia
32.6
per 100K • 12 cases
Gonorrhea
10.9
per 100K • 4 cases
Syphilis P&S
8.2
per 100K • 3 cases

Essex County is among the lower-burden counties in New York, reporting a combined STD rate of 51.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 61st of 62 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 32.6 per 100,000 (12 cases, 94% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 10.9 per 100,000 (4 cases, 95% below the state rate), syphilis at 8.2 per 100,000 (3 cases, 45% 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 Essex County.

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Essex County vs New York Average

Infection Essex County New York Rate Difference
Chlamydia 32.6 558.4 94% below
Gonorrhea 10.9 235.6 95% below
Syphilis (P&S) 8.2 14.8 45% below

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Essex County ranks 61st of 62 New York counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 51.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Essex County, with 12 cases at a rate of 32.6 per 100,000 residents.
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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.