STD Rates in Summit County, Ohio
2023 CDC surveillance data for Summit County, Ohio — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Summit County has one of the higher STD burdens in Ohio, with a combined rate of 756.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 6th of 88 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 525.8 per 100,000 (2,817 cases, 14% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 198.8 per 100,000 (1,065 cases, 18% above the state rate), syphilis at 31.4 per 100,000 (168 cases, 93% above the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Summit County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Summit County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Ohio 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Summit County vs Ohio and the US
| Infection | Summit County | Ohio | US | vs Ohio | vs US | Rank in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 525.82,817 cases | 461.7 | 490.7 | 13.9% above | 7.2% above | 7th of 88 |
| Gonorrhea | 198.81,065 cases | 168 | 178.2 | 18.3% above | 11.6% above | 6th of 88 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 31.4168 cases | 16.3 | 15.8 | 92.6% above | 98.7% above | 2nd of 88 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Ohio’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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