Gurley, AL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 338

Population (female): 443

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $610.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gurley: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 32.4%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Gurley, Alabama as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gurley is 53 to 1.>

Elevation: 640 feet

Land Area: 2.79 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 597 - 74.5%
      Black alone - 137 - 17.1%
      Hispanic - 28 - 3.5%
      Two or more races - 15 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 12 - 1.5%
      Asian alone - 9 - 1.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.4%

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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, Gurley, AL

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Gurley, AL 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 Gurley, AL 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 Gurley, AL Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Gurley, AL 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 Gurley, AL 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

6388 HIGHWAY 431 S STE 3 6.8 miles

6388 HIGHWAY 431 S STE 3
OWENS CROSS ROADS, AL 35763
Categories: OWENS CROSS ROADS AL

410 SUTTON RD 6.9 miles

410 SUTTON RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35763
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

5540 HIGHWAY 431 S 7.5 miles

5540 HIGHWAY 431 S
BROWNSBORO, AL 35741
Categories: BROWNSBORO AL

7105 BAILEY CREEK CIR SE 9.4 miles

7105 BAILEY CREEK CIR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

7900 BAILEY COVE RD SE 9.8 miles

7900 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

46 Shields Rd 9.9 miles

46 Shields Rd
Huntsville, AL 35811
Categories: Huntsville AL

333 WHITESPORT DR SW STE 202 11.1 miles

333 WHITESPORT DR SW STE 202
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

1 HOSPITAL DR SW 11.2 miles

1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
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8151 WHITESBURG DR SE 11.2 miles

8151 WHITESBURG DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

250 Chateau Drive, Suite 120 11.2 miles

250 Chateau Drive, Suite 120
Huntsville, AL 35801
Categories: Huntsville AL

101 SIVLEY RD SW 11.8 miles

101 SIVLEY RD SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

404 Governors Dr SW, 12.0 miles

404 Governors Dr SW,
Huntsville, AL 35801
Categories: Huntsville AL

2607 LEEMAN FERRY RD SW STE 7 12.3 miles

2607 LEEMAN FERRY RD SW STE 7
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

1963 MEMORIAL PKWY SW STE 24 12.6 miles

1963 MEMORIAL PKWY SW STE 24
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
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751 PLEASANT ROW NW 13.0 miles

751 PLEASANT ROW NW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

110 CLINIC ST 14.5 miles

110 CLINIC ST
NEW MARKET, AL 35761
Categories: NEW MARKET AL

4550 UNIVERSITY DR NW 15.4 miles

4550 UNIVERSITY DR NW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

1868 SPARKMAN DR NW 15.4 miles

1868 SPARKMAN DR NW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

1580 SPARKMAN DR NW STE 112 15.6 miles

1580 SPARKMAN DR NW STE 112
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816
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4820 UNIVERSITY DR NW 16.0 miles

4820 UNIVERSITY DR NW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

12287 Hwy 231 North 16.1 miles

12287 Hwy 231 North
Meridianville, AL 35759
Categories: Meridianville AL

7736 Madison Blvd Ste 1 17.1 miles

7736 Madison Blvd Ste 1
Huntsville, AL 35806
Categories: Huntsville AL

1508 S BROAD ST STE 200 18.4 miles

1508 S BROAD ST STE 200
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
Categories: SCOTTSBORO AL

1871 SLAUGHTER RD STE A 19.5 miles

1871 SLAUGHTER RD STE A
MADISON, AL 35758
Categories: MADISON AL

211 S MARKET ST 19.6 miles

211 S MARKET ST
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
Categories: SCOTTSBORO AL

7559 HIGHWAY 72 W 20.5 miles

7559 HIGHWAY 72 W
MADISON, AL 35758
Categories: MADISON AL

102 MICAH WAY STE 1107 20.6 miles

102 MICAH WAY STE 1107
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35769
Categories: SCOTTSBORO AL

1878 Jeff Rd. STE F 20.6 miles

1878 Jeff Rd. STE F
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

8045 HIGHWAY 72 W STE 100 21.5 miles

8045 HIGHWAY 72 W STE 100
MADISON, AL 35758
Categories: MADISON AL

15243 Greenville Dr 21.5 miles

15243 Greenville Dr
ATHENS, AL 35613
Categories: ATHENS AL

2903 WALL TRIANA HWY SW 22.1 miles

2903 WALL TRIANA HWY SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35824
Categories: HUNTSVILLE AL

9238 MADISON BLVD STE 200 22.2 miles

9238 MADISON BLVD STE 200
MADISON, AL 35758
Categories: MADISON AL

7583 Wall Triana Hwy 22.4 miles

7583 Wall Triana Hwy
Madison, AL 35757
Categories: Madison AL

131 LANSDOWNE DR 23.1 miles

131 LANSDOWNE DR
MADISON, AL 35758
Categories: MADISON AL

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Gurley, AL 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: Gurley, Alabama

The community takes its name from the Gurley family, who settled in the area in 1817. The town gradually formed around a water and coaling stop of the Memphis & Charleston Railroad and was originally known as Gurley's Tank. In 1866, the post office opened, and the name was changed to Gurleysville; it was later shortened back to Gurley. Gurley was incorporated in 1891 with 250 residents. Soon after, the population peaked at 1,000. The business district was nearly destroyed by fire in 1923, when a bucket brigade was able to save only two businesses. Most of the town is now included in the Gurley Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Note: From the 1940 Census until 1970, Gurley ceased to appear on the census rolls. This was likely due to either disincorporation or loss/lapse of its charter in the 1930s. At some point in the 1960s, it was reincorporated.

As of the census of 2000, there were 876 people, 346 households, and 241 families residing in the town. The population density was 313.9 people per square mile (121.2/km²). There were 379 housing units at an average density of 135.8 per square mile (52.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 81.85% White, 15.41% Black or African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.57% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. 2.05% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Population (male): 338

Population (female): 443

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $610.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gurley: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 32.4%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Gurley, Alabama as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gurley is 53 to 1.>

Elevation: 640 feet

Land Area: 2.79 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 597 - 74.5%
      Black alone - 137 - 17.1%
      Hispanic - 28 - 3.5%
      Two or more races - 15 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 12 - 1.5%
      Asian alone - 9 - 1.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.4%

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