STD Rates in Snohomish County, Washington

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 844,875
Combined
335.4
per 100K
23rd / 39
Chlamydia
252.7
per 100K • 2,135 cases
US rate: 490.7
24th of 39 in Washington
Higher than 43% of US counties
Gonorrhea
74.7
per 100K • 631 cases
US rate: 178.2
12th of 39 in Washington
Higher than 55% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
8
per 100K • 68 cases
US rate: 15.8
26th of 39 in Washington
Higher than 54% of US counties

Snohomish County recorded a combined STD rate of 335.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 23rd of 39 counties in Washington. Reported infections included chlamydia at 252.7 per 100,000 (2,135 cases, 29% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 74.7 per 100,000 (631 cases, 42% below the state rate), syphilis at 8.0 per 100,000 (68 cases, 62% below the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Snohomish County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Snohomish County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Washington 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
252.7
per 100K in 2023
183.1 in 2000
Peak 353.9 in 2019
Gonorrhea
74.7
per 100K in 2023
17.7 in 2000
Peak 106.6 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
8.0
per 100K in 2023
0.2 in 2000
Peak 11.7 in 2022

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

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Snohomish County vs Washington and the US

Infection Snohomish County Washington US vs Washington vs US Rank in Washington
Chlamydia 252.72,135 cases 354.4 490.7 28.7% below 48.5% below 24th of 39
Gonorrhea 74.7631 cases 129.6 178.2 42.4% below 58.1% below 12th of 39
Syphilis (P&S) 868 cases 21.3 15.8 62.4% below 49.4% below 26th of 39

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Washington’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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Snohomish County ranks 23rd of 39 Washington counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 335.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Snohomish County, with 2,135 cases at a rate of 252.7 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.