Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 33,309
Combined
2041.5
per 100K
2nd / 133
Chlamydia
1348
per 100K • 449 cases
Gonorrhea
630.5
per 100K • 210 cases
Syphilis P&S
63
per 100K • 21 cases
Petersburg City has one of the higher STD burdens in Virginia, with a combined rate of 2,041.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 2nd of 133 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1348.0 per 100,000 (449 cases, 185% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 630.5 per 100,000 (210 cases, 298% above the state rate), syphilis at 63.0 per 100,000 (21 cases, 489% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Petersburg City has confidential testing locations available.
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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.