Gettysburg, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,633 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.9%

Population (male): 3,652

Median Age: 23.2 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gettysburg: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (20.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.0% for Black residents, 49.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.4% for other race residents, 62.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 49 registered sex offenders living in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gettysburg is 156 to 1.>

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 17325

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $44,097 (it was $29,840 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,092 (it was $14,157 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $209,075 (it was $112,500 in 2000) Gettysburg:$209,075PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 6,066 - 79.6%
      Hispanic - 834 - 10.9%
      Black alone - 411 - 5.4%
      Asian alone - 142 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 143 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 13 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 11 - 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, Gettysburg, PA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Gettysburg, PA 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 Gettysburg, PA 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 Gettysburg, PA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Gettysburg, PA 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 Gettysburg, PA 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

10 SPRINGS AVE 0.3 miles

10 SPRINGS AVE
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
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40 V-TWIN DR Ste 205 0.4 miles

40 V-TWIN DR Ste 205
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
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40 V-TWIN DR 0.4 miles

40 V-TWIN DR
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
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147 GETTYS ST 0.5 miles

147 GETTYS ST
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
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450 S. George Street 9.6 miles

450 S. George Street
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
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5615 YORK RD 10.3 miles

5615 YORK RD
NEW OXFORD, PA 17350
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110 W EISENHOWER DR STE E 12.3 miles

110 W EISENHOWER DR STE E
HANOVER, PA 17331
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300 HIGHLAND AVE 13.2 miles

300 HIGHLAND AVE
HANOVER, PA 17331
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100 FREDERICK ST STE 102 13.3 miles

100 FREDERICK ST STE 102
HANOVER, PA 17331
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412 E WALNUT ST 13.5 miles

412 E WALNUT ST
HANOVER, PA 17331
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1139 BALTIMORE ST 14.8 miles

1139 BALTIMORE ST
HANOVER, PA 17331
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1404 BALTIMORE ST 14.9 miles

1404 BALTIMORE ST
HANOVER, PA 17331
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310 HARRISBURG ST 15.4 miles

310 HARRISBURG ST
EAST BERLIN, PA 17316
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2105 E MAIN ST 18.5 miles

2105 E MAIN ST
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
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501 E MAIN ST 18.9 miles

501 E MAIN ST
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
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626 E Main St, 18.9 miles

626 E Main St,
Waynesboro, PA 17268
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2030 THISTLE HILL DR STE 100 THISTLE HILL PROFESSIONAL CENTER 19.3 miles

2030 THISTLE HILL DR STE 100 THISTLE HILL PROFESSIONAL CENTER
SPRING GROVE, PA 17362
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700 CORPORATE CENTER CT STE A 20.4 miles

700 CORPORATE CENTER CT STE A
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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97 PROGRESS BLVD 21.3 miles

97 PROGRESS BLVD
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
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1341 ASPER DR 22.0 miles

1341 ASPER DR
BOILING SPRINGS, PA 17007
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226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A 22.6 miles

226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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222 Washington Road, 22.6 miles

222 Washington Road,
Westminster, MD 21157
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1048 LINCOLN WAY E STE 101 22.7 miles

1048 LINCOLN WAY E STE 101
CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
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144 S 8th St, 23.1 miles

144 S 8th St,
Chambersburg, PA 17201
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826 WASHINGTON RD 23.1 miles

826 WASHINGTON RD
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203 23.2 miles

844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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112 N 7TH ST 23.2 miles

112 N 7TH ST
CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
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601 NORLAND AVE STE 201 23.4 miles

601 NORLAND AVE STE 201
CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
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1610 ORCHARD DR 23.8 miles

1610 ORCHARD DR
CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
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45 SPRINT DR 24.1 miles

45 SPRINT DR
CARLISLE, PA 17013
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1175 WALNUT BOTTOM RD 24.2 miles

1175 WALNUT BOTTOM RD
CARLISLE, PA 17015
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40 Brookwood Ave, 24.4 miles

40 Brookwood Ave,
Carlisle, PA 17013
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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: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg is a borough and the county seat of Adams County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The Battle of Gettysburg (1863) and President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address are named for this town. The town hosts visitors to the Gettysburg National Battlefield in the Gettysburg National Military Park. As of the 2010 census, the borough had a population of 7,620 people.

1761: Samuel Gettys, ancestor of the Getty family,[citation needed] settled at the Shippensburg–Baltimore and Philadelphia–Pittsburgh crossroads with tavern where soldiers and traders came to rest.

1790: A "Strabane" township location between "Hunter's and Getty's towns" was planned to become the Adams county seat. One year later "Revd. Alexander Dobbin and David Moore Sr. were appointed trustees for the county of Adams to erect public buildings in…Gettysburg."

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,633 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.9%

Population (male): 3,652

Median Age: 23.2 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gettysburg: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (20.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.0% for Black residents, 49.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.4% for other race residents, 62.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 49 registered sex offenders living in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gettysburg is 156 to 1.>

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 17325

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $44,097 (it was $29,840 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,092 (it was $14,157 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $209,075 (it was $112,500 in 2000) Gettysburg:$209,075PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 6,066 - 79.6%
      Hispanic - 834 - 10.9%
      Black alone - 411 - 5.4%
      Asian alone - 142 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 143 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 13 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 11 - 0.1%

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