STD Rates in Pendleton County, West Virginia

2023 CDC surveillance data for Pendleton County, West Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 6,029
Combined
132.7
per 100K
47th / 55
Chlamydia
132.7
per 100K • 8 cases
Based on 8 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
0.0
No cases reported
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Pendleton County is among the lower-burden counties in West Virginia, reporting a combined STD rate of 132.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 47th of 55 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 132.7 per 100,000 (8 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No gonorrhea or syphilis cases were reported in Pendleton County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Pendleton County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Pendleton County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the West 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.

Chlamydia
132.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 244.2 in 2020
Gonorrhea
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 48.8 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 0.0 in 2000

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.

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Pendleton County vs West Virginia and the US

Infection Pendleton County West Virginia US vs West Virginia vs US Rank in West Virginia
Chlamydia 132.78 cases 249 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 00 cases 54.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 10.9 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among West 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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FAQs

Pendleton County ranks 47th of 55 West Virginia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 132.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Pendleton County, with 8 cases at a rate of 132.7 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.