STD Rates in Galax City, Virginia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Galax City, Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Galax City reported a combined STD rate of 402.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 66th of 133 Virginia counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 223.3 per 100,000 (15 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 148.9 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 29.8 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Galax City — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Galax City, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Virginia 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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Galax City vs Virginia and the US
| Infection | Galax City | Virginia | US | vs Virginia | vs US | Rank in Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 223.315 cases | 472.8 | 490.7 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Gonorrhea | 148.910 cases | 158.3 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 29.82 cases | 10.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Virginia’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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