Edgard, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 2,441.

Population (male): 1,202

Population (female): 1,239

Median Age: 42.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Edgard: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Edgard, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edgard is 414 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the s

Ancestries: Ancestries: African (3.1%), French (2.8%), English (2.5%).

Zip Codes: 70049

Races:
      Black alone - 2,299 - 94.2%
      White alone - 108 - 4.4%
      Hispanic - 20 - 0.8%
      Two or more races - 8 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.2%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.04%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Edgard, LA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Edgard, LA and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Edgard, LA drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Edgard, LA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Edgard, LA and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Edgard, LA testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

3584 W AIRLINE HWY 2.4 miles

3584 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
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3919 W AIRLINE HWY 2.4 miles

3919 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
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502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308 3.4 miles

502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10 3.4 miles

501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10
La Place, LA 70068
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735 W 5TH ST 3.6 miles

735 W 5TH ST
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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113 Belle Terre Blvd 4.1 miles

113 Belle Terre Blvd
LaPlace, LA 70068
Categories: LaPlace LA

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B 4.9 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H 4.9 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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2139 SPYGLASS DR 5.0 miles

2139 SPYGLASS DR
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51 6.3 miles

3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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3674 HWY 51 7.0 miles

3674 HWY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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3674 HWY. 51 7.0 miles

3674 HWY. 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
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108 N EZIDORE AVE 8.1 miles

108 N EZIDORE AVE
GRAMERCY, LA 70052
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2471 LOUISIANA AVE 8.3 miles

2471 LOUISIANA AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
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1645 LUTCHER AVE 8.5 miles

1645 LUTCHER AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
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1731 LUTCHER AVE 8.5 miles

1731 LUTCHER AVE
LUTCHER, LA 70071
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16179 RIVER RD 9.3 miles

16179 RIVER RD
HAHNVILLE, LA 70057
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14902 RIVER RD 9.4 miles

14902 RIVER RD
NORCO, LA 70079
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22080 HIGHWAY 20 10.7 miles

22080 HIGHWAY 20
VACHERIE, LA 70090
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14297 HIGHWAY 90 13.7 miles

14297 HIGHWAY 90
BOUTTE, LA 70039
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1057 PAUL MAILLARD RD 13.9 miles

1057 PAUL MAILLARD RD
LULING, LA 70070
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1207 Paul Maillard 14.0 miles

1207 Paul Maillard
Luling, LA 70070
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200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 309 17.3 miles

200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 309
Kenner, LA 70065
Categories: Kenner LA

708 W Esplanade Ave 18.1 miles

708 W Esplanade Ave
Kenner, LA 70065
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2714 DELAWARE AVE 19.2 miles

2714 DELAWARE AVE
KENNER, LA 70062
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2552 WILLIAMS BLVD 19.3 miles

2552 WILLIAMS BLVD
KENNER, LA 70062
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1600 WILLIAMS BLVD 19.4 miles

1600 WILLIAMS BLVD
KENNER, LA 70062
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602 N ACADIA RD MEDICAL MALL 19.8 miles

602 N ACADIA RD MEDICAL MALL
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
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4701 BURKE DR 20.5 miles

4701 BURKE DR
METAIRIE, LA 70003
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41237 HWY 22 20.8 miles

41237 HWY 22
BURNSIDE, LA 70738
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1525 DICKORY AVE 21.9 miles

1525 DICKORY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
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4539 N I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 101 22.2 miles

4539 N I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 101
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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318 N CANAL BLVD 22.4 miles

318 N CANAL BLVD
THIBODEAUX, LA 70301
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4770 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 210 22.5 miles

4770 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 210
Metairie, LA 70001
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4200 HOUMA BLVD 22.7 miles

4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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4330 LOVELAND ST, SUITE C 22.8 miles

4330 LOVELAND ST, SUITE C
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 210 22.9 miles

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 210
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 203 22.9 miles

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 203
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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3100 HOUMA BLVD 22.9 miles

3100 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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5440 MOUNES ST Ste 110 23.0 miles

5440 MOUNES ST Ste 110
HARAHAN, LA 70123
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200 HICKORY AVE 23.1 miles

200 HICKORY AVE
HARAHAN, LA 70123
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4713 UTICA ST 23.1 miles

4713 UTICA ST
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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2821 RICHLAND AVE STE 100 23.3 miles

2821 RICHLAND AVE STE 100
METAIRIE, LA 70002
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3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 23.3 miles

3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd,
Metairie, LA 70002
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5800 PLAUCHE CT 23.3 miles

5800 PLAUCHE CT
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
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804 S ACADIA RD 23.4 miles

804 S ACADIA RD
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
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602 N ACADIA RD 23.4 miles

602 N ACADIA RD
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
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111 ACADIA PARK DR 23.9 miles

111 ACADIA PARK DR
RACELAND, LA 70394
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2637 EDENBORN AVE STE 303 24.0 miles

2637 EDENBORN AVE STE 303
METAIRIE, LA 70002
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4015 JEFFERSON HWY 24.2 miles

4015 JEFFERSON HWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
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3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S 24.2 miles

3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S
METAIRIE, LA 70002
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3117 7TH ST 24.4 miles

3117 7TH ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
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1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY BLDG A FIRST FLOOR 24.4 miles

1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY BLDG A FIRST FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
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1124 S BURNSIDE AVE 24.9 miles

1124 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
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2647 S SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 125 24.9 miles

2647 S SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 125
GONZALES, LA 70737
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1205 W EDENBORNE PKWY 24.9 miles

1205 W EDENBORNE PKWY
GONZALES, LA 70737
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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Edgard, Louisiana

Edgard is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the parish seat of, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,637 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. Edgard is part of the German Coast of Louisiana.

One of the parish's first communities and a social haunt of the privateer Jean Lafitte, Edgard has been the parish seat since 1848. Originally named St. John the Baptist for the Catholic church at its heart, Edgard was renamed in 1850 for its postmaster, Edgar Perret. Edgard's first St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (1772) was destroyed by the Poché Crévasse in 1821. Another church was soon erected. In 1918 fire gutted the building. Parishioners gave generously to replace the church and, by the time the new church opened its doors, all debts had been paid.

The economic history of Edgard included a sawmill operated by Severin Tassin, a brick factory begun in 1878, and numerous sugar plantations that operated in the century between 1794 and 1894. By 1899, more than fifty family-owned sugar houses (sugar mills) were still operating.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 2,441.

Population (male): 1,202

Population (female): 1,239

Median Age: 42.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Edgard: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Edgard, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edgard is 414 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the s

Ancestries: Ancestries: African (3.1%), French (2.8%), English (2.5%).

Zip Codes: 70049

Races:
      Black alone - 2,299 - 94.2%
      White alone - 108 - 4.4%
      Hispanic - 20 - 0.8%
      Two or more races - 8 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.2%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.04%

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