STD Rates in Summers County, West Virginia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 11,579
Combined
224.5
per 100K
30th / 55
Chlamydia
215.9
per 100K • 25 cases
US rate: 490.7
23rd of 55 in West Virginia
Higher than 33% of US counties
Gonorrhea
0.0
No cases reported
Syphilis P&S
8.6
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Summers County recorded a combined STD rate of 224.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 30th of 55 counties in West Virginia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 215.9 per 100,000 (25 cases, 13% below the state rate), syphilis at 8.6 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). No gonorrhea cases were reported in Summers County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Summers County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Summers 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
215.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 215.9 in 2023
Gonorrhea
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 61.1 in 2008
Syphilis (P&S)
8.6
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 8.6 in 2023

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

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Summers County vs West Virginia and the US

Infection Summers County West Virginia US vs West Virginia vs US Rank in West Virginia
Chlamydia 215.925 cases 249 490.7 13.3% below 56% below 23rd of 55
Gonorrhea 00 cases 54.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 8.61 case 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

Summers County ranks 30th of 55 West Virginia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 224.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Summers County, with 25 cases at a rate of 215.9 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.