STD Rates in Santa Barbara County, California

2023 CDC surveillance data for Santa Barbara County, California — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

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Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 441,239
Combined
418.6
per 100K
32nd / 58
Chlamydia
284.2
per 100K • 1,254 cases
Gonorrhea
121.5
per 100K • 536 cases
Syphilis P&S
12.9
per 100K • 57 cases

Santa Barbara County recorded a combined STD rate of 418.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 32nd of 58 counties in California. Reported infections included chlamydia at 284.2 per 100,000 (1,254 cases, 42% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 121.5 per 100,000 (536 cases, 36% below the state rate), syphilis at 12.9 per 100,000 (57 cases, 21% below the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Santa Barbara County has confidential testing locations available.

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Santa Barbara County County vs California Average

Infection Santa Barbara County County California Rate Difference
Chlamydia 284.2 491.1 42% below
Gonorrhea 121.5 190.2 36% below
Syphilis (P&S) 12.9 16.3 21% below

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Santa Barbara County ranks 32nd of 58 California counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 418.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Santa Barbara County, with 1,254 cases at a rate of 284.2 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.
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