La Union, NM Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total):

Population (male): 509

Population (female): 597

Median Age: 50.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Union: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Elevation: 3795 feet

Land Area:

Population Density:

Zip Codes:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $43,038
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $22,144
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $157,300 La Union:$157,300NM:$180,900

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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 La Union, NM

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in La Union, NM 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 La Union, NM testing locations.

5235 SOUTHMOST RD 447.1 miles

5235 SOUTHMOST RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

864 CENTRAL BLVD STE 900 448.3 miles

864 CENTRAL BLVD STE 900
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

2952 BOCA CHICA BLVD 448.7 miles

2952 BOCA CHICA BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

3302 BOCA CHICA BLVD Ste 109 448.8 miles

3302 BOCA CHICA BLVD Ste 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

425 E LOS EBANOS BLVD STE 100-104 449.2 miles

425 E LOS EBANOS BLVD STE 100-104
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

500 PAREDES LINE RD STE 6 449.4 miles

500 PAREDES LINE RD STE 6
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

1755 W PRICE RD 449.5 miles

1755 W PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

2031 E PRICE RD STE C 449.6 miles

2031 E PRICE RD STE C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

1100 N EXPRESSWAY # 83 STE 3 451.9 miles

1100 N EXPRESSWAY # 83 STE 3
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

300 LORENALY DR Ste C 452.0 miles

300 LORENALY DR Ste C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE 109 452.7 miles

1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Categories: BROWNSVILLE TX

6201 South Cage Blvd STE 6 458.7 miles

6201 South Cage Blvd STE 6
Pharr, TX 78577
Categories: Pharr TX

1200 STATE HIGHWAY 100 STE 5 459.3 miles

1200 STATE HIGHWAY 100 STE 5
PORT ISABEL, TX 78578
Categories: PORT ISABEL TX

200 E Interstate 2 Ste Q 460.2 miles

200 E Interstate 2 Ste Q
Pharr, TX 78577
Categories: Pharr TX

1102 S AIRPORT BLDG 2 460.9 miles

1102 S AIRPORT BLDG 2
WESLACO, TX 78596
Categories: WESLACO TX

1221 East 10th St, Suite 101-A 460.9 miles

1221 East 10th St, Suite 101-A
Weslaco, TX 78596
Categories: Weslaco TX

1710 E 8TH ST 461.0 miles

1710 E 8TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Categories: WESLACO TX

2602 W EXPRESSWAY 83 STE 2 461.4 miles

2602 W EXPRESSWAY 83 STE 2
WESLACO, TX 78596
Categories: WESLACO TX

1210 W EXPRESSWAY 83 ste B 461.4 miles

1210 W EXPRESSWAY 83 ste B
WESLACO, TX 78596
Categories: WESLACO TX

624 N TIO AVE STE B 461.5 miles

624 N TIO AVE STE B
WESLACO, TX 78596
Categories: WESLACO TX

351 N SAM HOUSTON BLVD 462.1 miles

351 N SAM HOUSTON BLVD
SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Categories: SAN BENITO TX

1401 E RIDGE RD STE C 462.4 miles

1401 E RIDGE RD STE C
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Categories: MCALLEN TX

110 E SAVANNAH AVE 462.4 miles

110 E SAVANNAH AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Categories: MCALLEN TX

1201 East Ridge Road, Ste A 462.4 miles

1201 East Ridge Road, Ste A
McAllen, TX 78503
Categories: McAllen TX

707 SAVANNAH AVE 462.5 miles

707 SAVANNAH AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Categories: MCALLEN TX

301 W EXPRESSWAY 83 462.6 miles

301 W EXPRESSWAY 83
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Categories: MCALLEN TX

1106 W SAM HOUSTON ST 462.7 miles

1106 W SAM HOUSTON ST
PHARR, TX 78577
Categories: PHARR TX

1401 S 6TH ST 462.8 miles

1401 S 6TH ST
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

427 E DURANTA AVE ste 103 462.9 miles

427 E DURANTA AVE ste 103
ALAMO, TX 78516
Categories: ALAMO TX

220 S CAGE BLVD STE C 463.1 miles

220 S CAGE BLVD STE C
PHARR, TX 78577
Categories: PHARR TX

900 S BRYAN RD 463.2 miles

900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Categories: MISSION TX

305 E EXPRESSWAY 83 463.3 miles

305 E EXPRESSWAY 83
MISSION, TX 78572
Categories: MISSION TX

606 S BROADWAY ST 463.3 miles

606 S BROADWAY ST
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

512 VICTORIA LN STE 7 463.6 miles

512 VICTORIA LN STE 7
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

403 N JACKSON RD 464.1 miles

403 N JACKSON RD
PHARR, TX 78577
Categories: PHARR TX

1901 BELL ST Ste B 464.5 miles

1901 BELL ST Ste B
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

1214 DIXIELAND RD STE 8 464.5 miles

1214 DIXIELAND RD STE 8
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

1214 DIXIELAND RD Ste 8 464.5 miles

1214 DIXIELAND RD Ste 8
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

501 N WARE RD 464.5 miles

501 N WARE RD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

3421 W US HIGHWAY 83 STE 1 464.5 miles

3421 W US HIGHWAY 83 STE 1
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

1402 S M ST STE 3 464.6 miles

1402 S M ST STE 3
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

1723 N 23RD ST 464.9 miles

1723 N 23RD ST
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

2420 E GRIFFIN PKWY 465.0 miles

2420 E GRIFFIN PKWY
MISSION, TX 78572
Categories: MISSION TX

3808 PADRE BLVD 465.1 miles

3808 PADRE BLVD
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597
Categories: SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TX

721 W HARRISON AVE 465.3 miles

721 W HARRISON AVE
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

1301 E FERN AVE STE B3 465.5 miles

1301 E FERN AVE STE B3
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Categories: MCALLEN TX

5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 STE 103 465.7 miles

5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 STE 103
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

926 W NOLANA LOOP STE A 465.9 miles

926 W NOLANA LOOP STE A
PHARR, TX 78577
Categories: PHARR TX

801 E NOLANA AVE STE 9 466.0 miles

801 E NOLANA AVE STE 9
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

4313 N 10TH ST Ste B 466.3 miles

4313 N 10TH ST Ste B
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

4132 N 23RD ST 466.4 miles

4132 N 23RD ST
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

2501 BUDDY OWENS AVE 466.7 miles

2501 BUDDY OWENS AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

7701 Yvette Cir Ste 2 466.7 miles

7701 Yvette Cir Ste 2
Mercedes, TX 78570
Categories: Mercedes TX

6316 N 10TH ST Ste C-1 467.6 miles

6316 N 10TH ST Ste C-1
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

1102 W TRENTON RD 467.9 miles

1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

2109 W TRENTON RD UNIT E 467.9 miles

2109 W TRENTON RD UNIT E
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

2505 W TRENTON RD 467.9 miles

2505 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

2723 W Trenton, 468.1 miles

2723 W Trenton,
Edinburg, TX 78539
Categories: Edinburg TX

822 W WISCONSIN RD 468.4 miles

822 W WISCONSIN RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

4847 S JACKSON RD 468.8 miles

4847 S JACKSON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

2015 Jackson Creek Ave 469.1 miles

2015 Jackson Creek Ave
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

1424 EAST RIDGE ROAD STE2 469.6 miles

1424 EAST RIDGE ROAD STE2
MCALLEN, TX 78504
Categories: MCALLEN TX

2514 W FREDDY GONZALEZ DR 469.8 miles

2514 W FREDDY GONZALEZ DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

1200 S 10TH AVE 469.9 miles

1200 S 10TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

216 N ED CAREY DR STE 1 470.0 miles

216 N ED CAREY DR STE 1
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Categories: HARLINGEN TX

122 W CHAMPION ST 470.3 miles

122 W CHAMPION ST
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

409 E MAHL ST 470.5 miles

409 E MAHL ST
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

104 S 12TH AVE 470.6 miles

104 S 12TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Categories: EDINBURG TX

1402 N GRANT ST 478.7 miles

1402 N GRANT ST
ROMA, TX 78584
Categories: ROMA TX

336 S 8TH ST 484.7 miles

336 S 8TH ST
RAYMONDVILLE, TX 78580
Categories: RAYMONDVILLE TX

165 S 6TH ST 484.8 miles

165 S 6TH ST
RAYMONDVILLE, TX 78580
Categories: RAYMONDVILLE TX

201 N FM 3167 Ste 110 486.1 miles

201 N FM 3167 Ste 110
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX 78582
Categories: RIO GRANDE CITY TX

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.

La Union is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,106 as of the 2010 census. NM 182 connects the community to NM 28.

La Union is located at 32°58?50?N 107°18?27?W? / ?32.980625°N 107.307469°W? / 32.980625; -107.307469. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.979 square miles (2.54 km2), all of it land.

The Gadsden Independent School District operates public schools, including La Union Elementary School and the designated high schools would be Santa Teresa High School or Alta Vista Early College High School.

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Population (total):

Population (male): 509

Population (female): 597

Median Age: 50.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Union: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Elevation: 3795 feet

Land Area:

Population Density:

Zip Codes:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $43,038
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $22,144
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $157,300 La Union:$157,300NM:$180,900

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