Garden City, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Garden City: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (3.5%), American (2.0%), English (1.5%), German (1.5%), Irish (1.5%), Polish (1.0%).

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 79739

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $52,871
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $27,511
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $143,869 Garden City:$143,869TX:$172,200

Races:
      White alone - 213 - 63.8%
      Hispanic - 119 - 35.6%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.3%

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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, Garden City, TX

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Garden City, TX 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 Garden City, TX 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 Garden City, TX Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Garden City, TX 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 Garden City, TX 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

1113 SCURRY ST 26.3 miles

1113 SCURRY ST
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Categories: BIG SPRING TX

207 W 10TH ST 26.3 miles

207 W 10TH ST
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Categories: BIG SPRING TX

501 BIRDWELL LN STE 22 27.3 miles

501 BIRDWELL LN STE 22
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Categories: BIG SPRING TX

4400 N BIG SPRING B21 36.3 miles

4400 N BIG SPRING B21
MIDLAND, TX 79705
Categories: MIDLAND TX

210 E Longview Ave Ste A Bld A 36.3 miles

210 E Longview Ave Ste A Bld A
Midland, TX 79701
Categories: Midland TX

711 W INDIANA AVE 36.4 miles

711 W INDIANA AVE
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

1900 W. WALL #C 37.1 miles

1900 W. WALL #C
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

100 N O ST 37.3 miles

100 N O ST
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

10 DESTA DR Ste 120E 37.3 miles

10 DESTA DR Ste 120E
MIDLAND, TX 79705
Categories: MIDLAND TX

301 DODSON ST 37.5 miles

301 DODSON ST
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

4400 N BIG SPRING ST STE B21 37.5 miles

4400 N BIG SPRING ST STE B21
MIDLAND, TX 79705
Categories: MIDLAND TX

2501 W ILLINOIS AVE 37.5 miles

2501 W ILLINOIS AVE
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

1308 S Midkiff Rd Ste 103 37.7 miles

1308 S Midkiff Rd Ste 103
Midland, TX 79701
Categories: Midland TX

3241 FRANKLIN AVE STE A 37.8 miles

3241 FRANKLIN AVE STE A
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

2505 W KANSAS AVE 37.8 miles

2505 W KANSAS AVE
MIDLAND, TX 79701
Categories: MIDLAND TX

3400 ANDREWS HWY 38.8 miles

3400 ANDREWS HWY
MIDLAND, TX 79703
Categories: MIDLAND TX

4304 ANDREWS HWY 39.6 miles

4304 ANDREWS HWY
MIDLAND, TX 79703
Categories: MIDLAND TX

1816 N MIDLAND DR 39.7 miles

1816 N MIDLAND DR
MIDLAND, TX 79707
Categories: MIDLAND TX

3401 GREENBRIAR STE 200 39.9 miles

3401 GREENBRIAR STE 200
MIDLAND, TX 79707
Categories: MIDLAND TX

1304 N LOOP 250 W STE B 40.3 miles

1304 N LOOP 250 W STE B
MIDLAND, TX 79703
Categories: MIDLAND TX

1913 HERITAGE BLVD 40.7 miles

1913 HERITAGE BLVD
MIDLAND, TX 79707
Categories: MIDLAND TX

9930 W HIGHWAY 80 43.2 miles

9930 W HIGHWAY 80
MIDLAND, TX 79706
Categories: MIDLAND TX

3601 S COUNTY RD 1295 46.0 miles

3601 S COUNTY RD 1295
ODESSA, TX 79765
Categories: ODESSA TX

805 N MAIN AVE 46.1 miles

805 N MAIN AVE
BIG LAKE, TX 76932
Categories: BIG LAKE TX

2632 FAUDREE RD 46.8 miles

2632 FAUDREE RD
ODESSA, TX 79765
Categories: ODESSA TX

6903 ROBBIE RD 47.9 miles

6903 ROBBIE RD
ODESSA, TX 79765
Categories: ODESSA TX

5030 E UNIVERSITY BLVD STE C103 49.2 miles

5030 E UNIVERSITY BLVD STE C103
ODESSA, TX 79762
Categories: ODESSA TX

5000 E UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 6 49.2 miles

5000 E UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 6
ODESSA, TX 79762
Categories: ODESSA TX

5000 E University Blvd Ste 4 49.2 miles

5000 E University Blvd Ste 4
Odessa, TX 79762
Categories: Odessa TX

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Garden City, TX and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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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: Garden City, Texas

Garden City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Glasscock County, Texas, United States. It lies near the center of the county, 27 miles (43 km) south of Big Spring. Garden City serves as the Glasscock County seat, and at the 2010 census had a population of 334. The ZIP code is 79739.

Garden City's history began in 1886, when what became the town's post office was established in a general store, and a settlement began to develop in the area around the business. The post office was to be named after the store proprietor, a man by the name of Gardner. However, after a clerical error by officials in Washington, the postal franchise was granted under the name "Garden" City.

In 1893, Glasscock County was organized, and Garden City vied for the county seat along with two other area communities, New California and Dixie. New California was ultimately chosen as the county seat; it was located in a less flood-prone region and had a readily accessible water supply. However, at the time of the county's organization, New California consisted of a mere two dwellings and an equally sparse population, whereas Garden City boasted a school, the general store/post office, and several homes. In a unique compromise, most of Garden City's structures were placed on wheels and relocated to the New California site, and on April 5, 1893, the settlement was renamed Garden City. A two-story stone courthouse was constructed later that same year, followed by a new, larger courthouse in 1910 (with the former building remaining in use as the Glasscock County Jail).

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Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Garden City: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (3.5%), American (2.0%), English (1.5%), German (1.5%), Irish (1.5%), Polish (1.0%).

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 79739

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $52,871
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $27,511
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $143,869 Garden City:$143,869TX:$172,200

Races:
      White alone - 213 - 63.8%
      Hispanic - 119 - 35.6%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.3%

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