Ashland, VA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 4,006

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ashland: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (13.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.1% for Black residents, 50.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 36.0% for other race residents, 40.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 38 registered sex offenders living in Ashland, Virginia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ashland is 197 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.0%), English (10.9%), Irish (7.7%), African (5.8%), German (5.7%), Italian (2.7%).

Elevation: 221 feet

Land Area: 7.18 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $54,939 (it was $36,125 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,341 (it was $16,932 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $195,459 (it was $98,400 in 2000) Ashland:$195,459VA:$273,400

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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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Ashland, VA

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Ashland, VA for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Ashland, VA testing locations.

10601 SMITH POINT WAY 7.3 miles

10601 SMITH POINT WAY
GLEN ALLEN, VA 23060
Categories: GLEN ALLEN VA

8040 VILLA PARK DR 8.8 miles

8040 VILLA PARK DR
RICHMOND, VA 23228
Categories: RICHMOND VA

7700 E PARHAM RD 9.3 miles

7700 E PARHAM RD
RICHMOND, VA 23294
Categories: RICHMOND VA

9900 W BROAD ST STE C 9.3 miles

9900 W BROAD ST STE C
GLEN ALLEN, VA 23060
Categories: GLEN ALLEN VA

3900 WESTERRE PKWY STE 300 9.6 miles

3900 WESTERRE PKWY STE 300
RICHMOND, VA 23233
Categories: RICHMOND VA

8639 MAYLAND DR ste 104A 9.9 miles

8639 MAYLAND DR ste 104A
RICHMOND, VA 23294
Categories: RICHMOND VA

4000A GLENSIDE DR 10.1 miles

4000A GLENSIDE DR
RICHMOND, VA 23228
Categories: RICHMOND VA

6001 Lakeside Ave Ste 6 10.2 miles

6001 Lakeside Ave Ste 6
Richmond, VA 23228
Categories: Richmond VA

2307 N PARHAM RD 10.4 miles

2307 N PARHAM RD
RICHMOND, VA 23229
Categories: RICHMOND VA

2204 GINTER ST 10.6 miles

2204 GINTER ST
RICHMOND, VA 23228
Categories: RICHMOND VA

8002 Discovery Dr, Suite 103 11.3 miles

8002 Discovery Dr, Suite 103
Richmond, VA 23229
Categories: Richmond VA

2008 BREMO RD STE 106 11.8 miles

2008 BREMO RD STE 106
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Categories: RICHMOND VA

9607 GAYTON RD STE 100 12.2 miles

9607 GAYTON RD STE 100
RICHMOND, VA 23238
Categories: RICHMOND VA

On-site only 13.0 miles

On-site only
Richmond, VA 23229
Categories: Richmond VA

2621 GROVE AVE 14.2 miles

2621 GROVE AVE
RICHMOND, VA 23220
Categories: RICHMOND VA

8031 BURRUNDIE DR 16.0 miles

8031 BURRUNDIE DR
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Categories: RICHMOND VA

7153 JAHNKE RD 17.0 miles

7153 JAHNKE RD
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Categories: RICHMOND VA

7933 JAHNKE RD 17.0 miles

7933 JAHNKE RD
RICHMOND, VA 23235
Categories: RICHMOND VA

7311 BOULDER VIEW LN 17.2 miles

7311 BOULDER VIEW LN
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Categories: RICHMOND VA

4835 S LABURNUM AVE 17.9 miles

4835 S LABURNUM AVE
RICHMOND, VA 23231
Categories: RICHMOND VA

1421 GREEN PASTURE RD 17.9 miles

1421 GREEN PASTURE RD
SANDSTON, VA 23150
Categories: SANDSTON VA

1807 Huguenot Road, suite 122 18.2 miles

1807 Huguenot Road, suite 122
Midlothian, VA 23113
Categories: Midlothian VA

1457 JOHNSTON WILLIS DR 18.2 miles

1457 JOHNSTON WILLIS DR
NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA 23235
Categories: NORTH CHESTERFIELD VA

701 SOUTHLAKE BLVD STE D 18.9 miles

701 SOUTHLAKE BLVD STE D
RICHMOND, VA 23236
Categories: RICHMOND VA

2841 CHARLES CITY RD 19.3 miles

2841 CHARLES CITY RD
RICHMOND, VA 23231
Categories: RICHMOND VA

6002 S LABURNUM AVE 19.5 miles

6002 S LABURNUM AVE
RICHMOND, VA 23231
Categories: RICHMOND VA

14718 CHARTERS BLUFF TRL 20.9 miles

14718 CHARTERS BLUFF TRL
MIDLOTHIAN, VA 23114
Categories: MIDLOTHIAN VA

5935 HOPKINS RD 1st Floor 22.2 miles

5935 HOPKINS RD 1st Floor
RICHMOND, VA 23234
Categories: RICHMOND VA

1352 ANDERSON HWY 22.4 miles

1352 ANDERSON HWY
POWHATAN, VA 23139
Categories: POWHATAN VA

Onsite Only 24.6 miles

Onsite Only
Midlothian, VA 23112
Categories: Midlothian VA

9211 BURGE AVE 24.9 miles

9211 BURGE AVE
RICHMOND, VA 23237
Categories: RICHMOND VA

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

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Ashland, Virginia

Ashland is a town located 16 miles (26 km) north of Richmond along Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 7,225, up from 6,619 at the 2000 census.

Ashland is named after the Lexington, Kentucky estate of Hanover County native and statesman Henry Clay. It is the only incorporated town in Hanover County. Although comprising only one square mile when originally incorporated in 1858, today Ashland has grown through several annexations to a size of 7.16 square miles (18.5 km2), one of Virginia's larger towns in terms of land area.[citation needed]

The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad initially developed the town in the 1840s as a mineral springs resort with a racetrack. The town was named "Ashland" after native son Henry Clay's estate in Kentucky and was officially incorporated on February 19, 1858. The area had been known as "The Slashes", sometimes translated as "swamp", but which also reflected the small ravines that formed in the sandy clay soil after hard rains.

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Population (female): 4,006

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ashland: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (13.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.1% for Black residents, 50.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 36.0% for other race residents, 40.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 38 registered sex offenders living in Ashland, Virginia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ashland is 197 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.0%), English (10.9%), Irish (7.7%), African (5.8%), German (5.7%), Italian (2.7%).

Elevation: 221 feet

Land Area: 7.18 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $54,939 (it was $36,125 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,341 (it was $16,932 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $195,459 (it was $98,400 in 2000) Ashland:$195,459VA:$273,400

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