STD Rates in Houston County, Alabama

2023 CDC surveillance data for Houston County, Alabama — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 108,455
Combined
1038.2
per 100K
20th / 67
Chlamydia
732.1
per 100K • 794 cases
Gonorrhea
260.9
per 100K • 283 cases
Syphilis P&S
45.2
per 100K • 49 cases

Houston County reported a combined STD rate of 1,038.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 20th of 67 Alabama counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 732.1 per 100,000 (794 cases, 12% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 260.9 per 100,000 (283 cases, 15% above the state rate), syphilis at 45.2 per 100,000 (49 cases, 58% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Houston County has confidential testing locations available.

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Houston County County vs Alabama Average

Infection Houston County County Alabama Rate Difference
Chlamydia 732.1 651.1 12% above
Gonorrhea 260.9 226.9 15% above
Syphilis (P&S) 45.2 28.6 58% above

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Houston County ranks 20th of 67 Alabama counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,038.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Houston County, with 794 cases at a rate of 732.1 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.