Frederick, MD Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 71,408 (100% urban, 0% rural).

Population (female): 36,271

Median Age: 38.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,352.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Frederick: 175.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.3% for Black residents, 22.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.7% for American Indian residents, 42.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 26.1% for other race residents, 14.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 119 registered sex offenders living in Frederick, Maryland as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Frederick is 589 to 1.>

Elevation: 290 feet

Land Area: 20.4 square miles.

Zip Codes: 21705

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $73,457 (it was $47,700 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $37,432 (it was $23,053 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $275,900 (it was $134,300 in 2000) Frederick:$275,900MD:$312,500

Races:
      White alone - 38,601 - 54.1%
      Black alone - 13,214 - 18.5%
      Hispanic - 9,401 - 13.2%
      Asian alone - 6,489 - 9.1%
      Two or more races - 2,368 - 3.3%
      American Indian alone - 372 - 0.5%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 101 - 0.1%

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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, Frederick, MD

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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

400 W 7TH ST 0.7 miles

400 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203, 0.9 miles

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203,
Frederick, MD 21701
Categories: Frederick MD

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L 1.1 miles

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22, 1.6 miles

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22,
Frederick, MD 21702
Categories: Frederick MD

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100 2.0 miles

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Categories: FREDERICK MD

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204 14.1 miles

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

ON-SITE ONLY 16.2 miles

ON-SITE ONLY
Boonsboro, MD 21713
Categories: Boonsboro MD

301 WATERSVILLE RD 16.8 miles

301 WATERSVILLE RD
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205, 17.5 miles

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205,
Germantown, MD 20876
Categories: Germantown MD

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308 18.0 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR 18.0 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD 18.3 miles

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Categories: GERMANTOWN MD

11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145 20.2 miles

11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 145
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

1826 DUAL HWY 20.3 miles

1826 DUAL HWY
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

1741 DUAL HWY STE A 20.4 miles

1741 DUAL HWY STE A
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

803 RUSSELL AVE 20.9 miles

803 RUSSELL AVE
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE 21.9 miles

952 EDWARDS FERRY RD NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

8945 N WESTLAND DR 22.2 miles

8945 N WESTLAND DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG 22.2 miles

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Categories: GAITHERSBURG MD

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE 22.2 miles

51 CATOCTIN CIR NE
LEESBURG, VA 20176
Categories: LEESBURG VA

332 MILL ST 22.3 miles

332 MILL ST
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

338 MILL ST 22.3 miles

338 MILL ST
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

211 S King St Suite C, 22.4 miles

211 S King St Suite C,
Leesburg, VA 20175
Categories: Leesburg VA

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100 22.4 miles

222 CATOCTIN CIR,SE, STE 100
LEESBURG, VA 20175
Categories: LEESBURG VA

10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE 22.7 miles

10715 DOWNSVILLE PIKE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E 23.0 miles

1075 SHERMAN AVE STE E
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE 23.3 miles

19426 LEITERSBURG PIKE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

84 SOMERSET BLVD 23.9 miles

84 SOMERSET BLVD
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
Categories: CHARLES TOWN WV

1000 LIBERTY RD STE 102 24.1 miles

1000 LIBERTY RD STE 102
ELDERSBURG, MD 21784
Categories: ELDERSBURG MD

844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203 24.2 miles

844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
Categories: WESTMINSTER MD

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131 24.3 miles

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

826 WASHINGTON RD 24.3 miles

826 WASHINGTON RD
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
Categories: WESTMINSTER MD

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207 24.3 miles

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

2105 E MAIN ST 24.5 miles

2105 E MAIN ST
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
Categories: WAYNESBORO PA

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450 24.6 miles

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Categories: ROCKVILLE MD

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120, 24.6 miles

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120,
Rockville, MD 20850
Categories: Rockville MD

2 LYNDHURST CT 24.7 miles

2 LYNDHURST CT
STERLING, VA 20165
Categories: STERLING VA

501 E MAIN ST 24.7 miles

501 E MAIN ST
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
Categories: WAYNESBORO PA

222 Washington Road, 24.7 miles

222 Washington Road,
Westminster, MD 21157
Categories: Westminster MD

307 E POTOMAC ST RT 11 24.8 miles

307 E POTOMAC ST RT 11
WILLIAMSPORT, MD 21795
Categories: WILLIAMSPORT MD

13424 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 103 24.8 miles

13424 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 103
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Categories: HAGERSTOWN MD

226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A 24.9 miles

226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
Categories: WESTMINSTER MD

626 E Main St, 25.0 miles

626 E Main St,
Waynesboro, PA 17268
Categories: Waynesboro PA

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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: Frederick, Maryland

Frederick is a city in, and the county seat of, Frederick County in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is part of the Baltimore–Washington Metropolitan Area. Frederick has long been an important crossroads, located at the intersection of a major north–south Indian trail and east–west routes to the Chesapeake Bay, both at Baltimore and what became Washington, D.C. and across the Appalachian mountains to the Ohio River watershed. It is a part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of a greater Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area. The city's population was 65,239 people at the 2010 United States Census, making it the second-largest incorporated city in Maryland, behind Baltimore. Frederick is home to Frederick Municipal Airport (IATA: FDK), which accommodates general aviation, and to the county's largest employer U.S. Army's Fort Detrick bioscience/communications research installation.

Located where Catoctin Mountain (the easternmost ridge of the Blue Ridge mountains) meets the rolling hills of the Piedmont region, the Frederick area became a crossroads even before European explorers and traders arrived. Native American hunters possibly including the Susquehannocks, the Algonquian-speaking Shawnee, or the Seneca or Tuscarora or other members of the Iroquois Confederation) followed the Monocacy River from the Susquehanna River watershed in Pennsylvania to the Potomac River watershed and the lands of the more agrarian and maritime Algonquian peoples, particularly the Lenape of the Delaware valley or the Piscataway and Powhatan of the lower Potomac watershed and Chesapeake Bay. This became known as the Monocacy Trail or even the Great Indian Warpath, with some travelers continuing southward through the "Great Appalachian Valley" (Shenandoah Valley, etc.) to the western Piedmont in North Carolina, or traveling down other watersheds in Virginia toward the Chesapeake Bay, such as those of the Rappahannock, James and York Rivers.

The earliest European settlement was slightly north of Frederick in Monocacy, Maryland. Founded before 1730, when the Indian trail became a wagon road, Monocacy was abandoned before the American Revolutionary War, perhaps due to the river's periodic flooding or hostilities predating the French and Indian War, or simply Frederick's better location with easier access to the Potomac River near its confluence with the Monocacy.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 71,408 (100% urban, 0% rural).

Population (female): 36,271

Median Age: 38.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,352.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Frederick: 175.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.3% for Black residents, 22.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.7% for American Indian residents, 42.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 26.1% for other race residents, 14.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 119 registered sex offenders living in Frederick, Maryland as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Frederick is 589 to 1.>

Elevation: 290 feet

Land Area: 20.4 square miles.

Zip Codes: 21705

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $73,457 (it was $47,700 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $37,432 (it was $23,053 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $275,900 (it was $134,300 in 2000) Frederick:$275,900MD:$312,500

Races:
      White alone - 38,601 - 54.1%
      Black alone - 13,214 - 18.5%
      Hispanic - 9,401 - 13.2%
      Asian alone - 6,489 - 9.1%
      Two or more races - 2,368 - 3.3%
      American Indian alone - 372 - 0.5%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 101 - 0.1%

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