Hartford, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 123,400 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.5%

Population (female): 64,837

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Hartford: 106.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (18.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.6% for Black residents, 40.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.7% for American Indian residents, 38.8% for other race residents, 39.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 673 registered sex offenders living in Hartford, Connecticut as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hartford is 183 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Jamaican (11.8%), American (2.5%), Italian (1.8%), African (1.6%), Guyanese (1.1%).

Elevation: 75 feet

Land Area: 17.3 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $33,677 (it was $24,820 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,992 (it was $13,428 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $168,000 (it was $95,300 in 2000) Hartford:$168,000CT:$273,100

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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 Hartford, CT

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT testing locations.

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 0.9 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
Categories: HARTFORD CT

400 WASHINGTON ST 0.9 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
Categories: HARTFORD CT

21 Woodland St, 1.0 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
Categories: Hartford CT

701 MAIN ST 2.0 miles

701 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6108
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

465 Silas Deane Highway, 3.6 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
Categories: Wethersfield CT

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105 4.2 miles

2800 TAMARACK DR STE 105
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

28 MAIN ST 4.2 miles

28 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6118
Categories: EAST HARTFORD CT

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2 4.3 miles

100 DEERFIELD RD STE 2
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 4.6 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

2928 MAIN ST 4.6 miles

2928 MAIN ST
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

375 E CEDAR ST 4.7 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
Categories: NEWINGTON CT

131 New London Turnpike, 5.5 miles

131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033
Categories: Glastonbury CT

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 5.6 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
Categories: WETHERSFIELD CT

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 7.0 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

2800 TAMARACK RD STE 1 7.6 miles

2800 TAMARACK RD STE 1
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 6074
Categories: SOUTH WINDSOR CT

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201 8.0 miles

1080 DAY HILL RD STE 201
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

1060 DAY HILL RD 8.0 miles

1060 DAY HILL RD
WINDSOR, CT 6095
Categories: WINDSOR CT

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 8.4 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
Categories: ROCKY HILL CT

256 N MAIN ST 8.4 miles

256 N MAIN ST
MANCHESTER, CT 6042
Categories: MANCHESTER CT

555 Main Street, 8.5 miles

555 Main Street,
Manchester, CT 6040
Categories: Manchester CT

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD 8.6 miles

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
Categories: GLASTONBURY CT

40 Hart Street, Building C, 8.9 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
Categories: New Britain CT

381 Hopmeadow Street, 8.9 miles

381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089
Categories: Simsbury CT

972A W MAIN ST 9.0 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
Categories: NEW BRITAIN CT

339 W MAIN ST 9.7 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
Categories: AVON CT

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 10.0 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

45 S Main St, 10.4 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
Categories: Unionville CT

224 HARTFORD TPKE 10.6 miles

224 HARTFORD TPKE
VERNON, CT 6066
Categories: VERNON CT

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A, 10.9 miles

2 Concorde Way, Building 3A,
Windsor Locks, CT 6096
Categories: Windsor Locks CT

76 WOODSEDGE CT 11.0 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
Categories: KENSINGTON CT

334 Ella T Grasso Turnpike Suite 275 11.4 miles

334 Ella T Grasso Turnpike Suite 275
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 6096
Categories: WINDSOR LOCKS CT

78 Pershing Drive 11.6 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
Categories: Derby CT

240 EAST ST 11.6 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
Categories: PLAINVILLE CT

975 FARMINGTON AVE 12.6 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

935 Farmington Avenue, 12.7 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
Categories: Bristol CT

7 Mill Pond Rd 13.0 miles

7 Mill Pond Rd
Granby, CT 6035
Categories: Granby CT

13 MELLEN ST 14.4 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
Categories: BRISTOL CT

28 CRESCENT ST 14.6 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

400 Saybrook Rd, 15.4 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
Categories: Middletown CT

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700 15.8 miles

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
Categories: MIDDLETOWN CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 16.3 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

140 HAZARD AVE Ste 102 16.8 miles

140 HAZARD AVE Ste 102
ENFIELD, CT 6082
Categories: ENFIELD CT

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 16.9 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

535 HAZARD AVE 17.6 miles

535 HAZARD AVE
ENFIELD, CT 6082
Categories: ENFIELD CT

200 MERROW RD 18.4 miles

200 MERROW RD
TOLLAND, CT 6084
Categories: TOLLAND CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 19.6 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
Categories: WALLINGFORD CT

1068 SHOEMAKER LN 20.5 miles

1068 SHOEMAKER LN
FEEDING HILLS, MA 1030
Categories: FEEDING HILLS MA

1933 E Main St, 20.6 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
Categories: Torrington CT

1598 E MAIN ST 21.0 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

28 S MAIN ST 21.5 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

506 FROST RD 21.8 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 22.1 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
Categories: TORRINGTON CT

163 BROADWAY ST 22.1 miles

163 BROADWAY ST
COLCHESTER, CT 6415
Categories: COLCHESTER CT

60 CHURCH ST 22.3 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
Categories: YALESVILLE CT

15 South Elm Street, 22.5 miles

15 South Elm Street,
Wallingford, CT 6492
Categories: Wallingford CT

200 N MAIN ST 22.9 miles

200 N MAIN ST
EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 1028
Categories: EAST LONGMEADOW MA

1703 MAIN ST 23.0 miles

1703 MAIN ST
WILLIMANTIC, CT 6226
Categories: WILLIMANTIC CT

60 Westwood Avenue, 24.0 miles

60 Westwood Avenue,
Waterbury, CT 6708
Categories: Waterbury CT

75 SPRINGFIELD RD 24.1 miles

75 SPRINGFIELD RD
WESTFIELD, MA 1085
Categories: WESTFIELD MA

1068 W MAIN ST 24.1 miles

1068 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 6708
Categories: WATERBURY CT

311 East Main Street 24.3 miles

311 East Main Street
Westfield, MA 1085
Categories: Westfield MA

1515 ALLEN ST 24.5 miles

1515 ALLEN ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 1118
Categories: SPRINGFIELD MA

430 Cooley Street 24.7 miles

430 Cooley Street
Springfield, MA 1128
Categories: Springfield MA

233 CAREW ST 24.7 miles

233 CAREW ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 1104
Categories: SPRINGFIELD MA

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: Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. The city is nicknamed the "Insurance Capital of the World", as it hosts many insurance company headquarters and is the region's major industry. It is the core city in the Greater Hartford area of Connecticut. Census estimates since the 2010 United States Census have indicated that Hartford is the fourth-largest city in Connecticut, behind the coastal cities of Bridgeport, New Haven, and Stamford.

Hartford was founded in 1635 and is among the oldest cities in the United States. It is home to the nation's oldest public art museum (Wadsworth Atheneum), the oldest publicly funded park (Bushnell Park), the oldest continuously published newspaper (the Hartford Courant), and the second-oldest secondary school (Hartford Public High School). It also is home to the Mark Twain House, where the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family, among other historically significant sites. Mark Twain wrote in 1868, "Of all the beautiful towns it has been my fortune to see this is the chief."

Hartford was the richest city in the United States for several decades following the American Civil War. Today, it is one of the poorest cities in the nation, with 3 out of every 10 families living below the poverty threshold. In sharp contrast, the Greater Hartford metropolitan area is ranked 32nd of 318 metropolitan areas in total economic production and 8th out of 280 metropolitan statistical areas in per capita income.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 123,400 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +1.5%

Population (female): 64,837

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Hartford: 106.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (18.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.6% for Black residents, 40.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.7% for American Indian residents, 38.8% for other race residents, 39.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 673 registered sex offenders living in Hartford, Connecticut as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hartford is 183 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Jamaican (11.8%), American (2.5%), Italian (1.8%), African (1.6%), Guyanese (1.1%).

Elevation: 75 feet

Land Area: 17.3 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $33,677 (it was $24,820 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,992 (it was $13,428 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $168,000 (it was $95,300 in 2000) Hartford:$168,000CT:$273,100

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