South San Francisco, CA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 35,206

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,974.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in South San Francisco: 167.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.0% for Black residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 41.5% for American Indian residents, 1.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 12.6% for other race residents, 8.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 44 registered sex offenders living in South San Francisco, California as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South San Francisco is 1,522 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all resid

Elevation: 19 feet

Land Area: 9.02 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $94,459 (it was $61,764 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $38,514 (it was $23,562 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $873,000 (it was $344,300 in 2000) South San Francisco:$873,000CA:$509,400

Races:
      Asian alone - 27,714 - 40.9%
      Hispanic - 22,611 - 33.3%
      White alone - 12,486 - 18.4%
      Two or more races - 3,073 - 4.5%
      Black alone - 1,230 - 1.8%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1,016 - 1.5%
      Other race alone - 185 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 62 - 0.09%

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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 South San Francisco, CA

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in South San Francisco, CA 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 South San Francisco, CA testing locations.

3 S LINDEN AVE 0.2 miles

3 S LINDEN AVE
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Categories: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA

International Terminal Level 3 A Side 1.3 miles

International Terminal Level 3 A Side
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94128
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

801 TRAEGER AVE Ste 212 2.0 miles

801 TRAEGER AVE Ste 212
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
Categories: SAN BRUNO CA

1900 SULLIVAN AVE 4.0 miles

1900 SULLIVAN AVE
DALY CITY, CA 94015
Categories: DALY CITY CA

1663 ROLLINS RD 4.1 miles

1663 ROLLINS RD
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
Categories: BURLINGAME CA

1501 TROUSDALE DR 4.4 miles

1501 TROUSDALE DR
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
Categories: BURLINGAME CA

1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 400 4.7 miles

1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 400
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
Categories: BURLINGAME CA

On-site only 5.3 miles

On-site only
San Francisco, CA 94124
Categories: San Francisco CA

SFIA Terminal 2 5.4 miles

SFIA Terminal 2
San Francisco, CA 94125
Categories: San Francisco CA

3555 CESAR CHAVEZ 6.5 miles

3555 CESAR CHAVEZ
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

60 N EL CAMINO REAL 7.3 miles

60 N EL CAMINO REAL
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
Categories: SAN MATEO CA

2 CONNECTICUT ST STE 1 7.7 miles

2 CONNECTICUT ST STE 1
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

2198 15th St, 7.8 miles

2198 15th St,
San Francisco, CA 94114
Categories: San Francisco CA

505 PARNASSUS AVE Ste 896 8.0 miles

505 PARNASSUS AVE Ste 896
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

Castro & Duboce St, South Tower Ste 160A 8.0 miles

Castro & Duboce St, South Tower Ste 160A
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

24 WILLIE MAYS PLZ 8.7 miles

24 WILLIE MAYS PLZ
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

601 VAN NESS AVE Ste 2008 8.8 miles

601 VAN NESS AVE Ste 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

2201 Post St, 9.1 miles

2201 Post St,
San Francisco, CA 94115
Categories: San Francisco CA

2300 SUTTER ST STE 102 9.2 miles

2300 SUTTER ST STE 102
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

580 MARKET ST STE 100 9.3 miles

580 MARKET ST STE 100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

900 HYDE ST 9.3 miles

900 HYDE ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

26 CALIFORNIA ST 9.6 miles

26 CALIFORNIA ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

49 DRUMM ST 9.7 miles

49 DRUMM ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

845 JACKSON ST 9.7 miles

845 JACKSON ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94133
Categories: SAN FRANCISCO CA

222 W 39TH AVE 10.5 miles

222 W 39TH AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94403
Categories: SAN MATEO CA

1098 FOSTER CITY BLVD, STE 102 10.8 miles

1098 FOSTER CITY BLVD, STE 102
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
Categories: FOSTER CITY CA

2111 Whitehall Place, Suite D 11.1 miles

2111 Whitehall Place, Suite D
Alameda, CA 94501
Categories: Alameda CA

2421 ENCINAL AVE STE A 11.7 miles

2421 ENCINAL AVE STE A
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
Categories: ALAMEDA CA

384 EMBARCADERO W 12.1 miles

384 EMBARCADERO W
OAKLAND, CA 94607
Categories: OAKLAND CA

125 SHOREWAY RD STE A 12.2 miles

125 SHOREWAY RD STE A
SAN CARLOS, CA 94070
Categories: SAN CARLOS CA

401 ROLAND WAY STE 205 12.6 miles

401 ROLAND WAY STE 205
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Categories: OAKLAND CA

1555 DOOLITTLE DR STE 180 12.8 miles

1555 DOOLITTLE DR STE 180
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
Categories: SAN LEANDRO CA

1700 BROADWAY STE 310 12.9 miles

1700 BROADWAY STE 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Categories: OAKLAND CA

7817 OAKPORT ST 12.9 miles

7817 OAKPORT ST
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Categories: OAKLAND CA

7901 OAKPORT ST STE 4950 2ND FLOOR 12.9 miles

7901 OAKPORT ST STE 4950 2ND FLOOR
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Categories: OAKLAND CA

2587 MERCED ST 13.6 miles

2587 MERCED ST
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
Categories: SAN LEANDRO CA

1100 Laurel Street, Suite F 13.6 miles

1100 Laurel Street, Suite F
San Carlos, CA 94070
Categories: San Carlos CA

350 HAWTHORNE AVE 13.9 miles

350 HAWTHORNE AVE
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Categories: OAKLAND CA

3300 WEBSTER ST, STE 1110 14.0 miles

3300 WEBSTER ST, STE 1110
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Categories: OAKLAND CA

6001 SHELLMOUND ST STE 850 14.2 miles

6001 SHELLMOUND ST STE 850
EMERYVILLE, CA 94608
Categories: EMERYVILLE CA

3701 BROADWAY FL 5 14.3 miles

3701 BROADWAY FL 5
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Categories: OAKLAND CA

4069 PIEDMONT AVE STE 910 14.6 miles

4069 PIEDMONT AVE STE 910
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Categories: OAKLAND CA

170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS 14.6 miles

170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
Categories: REDWOOD CITY CA

1517 GRAND AVE 14.7 miles

1517 GRAND AVE
PIEDMONT, CA 94611
Categories: PIEDMONT CA

13939 E 14TH ST 15.2 miles

13939 E 14TH ST
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
Categories: SAN LEANDRO CA

2850 7TH ST STE 100 15.2 miles

2850 7TH ST STE 100
BERKELEY, CA 94710
Categories: BERKELEY CA

1400 VETERANS BLVD FL 1 15.4 miles

1400 VETERANS BLVD FL 1
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Categories: REDWOOD CITY CA

2450 ASHBY AVE 16.2 miles

2450 ASHBY AVE
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Categories: BERKELEY CA

26250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 32 16.3 miles

26250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 32
HAYWARD, CA 94545
Categories: HAYWARD CA

2505 BATAAN ST STE O 16.4 miles

2505 BATAAN ST STE O
OAKLAND, CA 94607
Categories: OAKLAND CA

27200 CALAROGA AVE 17.5 miles

27200 CALAROGA AVE
HAYWARD, CA 94545
Categories: HAYWARD CA

29000 HESPERIAN BLVD 17.7 miles

29000 HESPERIAN BLVD
HAYWARD, CA 94545
Categories: HAYWARD CA

20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 101, 17.8 miles

20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 101,
Castro Valley, CA 94546
Categories: Castro Valley CA

3555 WHIPPLE RD 18.1 miles

3555 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Categories: UNION CITY CA

24326 MISSION BLVD STE 3 18.1 miles

24326 MISSION BLVD STE 3
HAYWARD, CA 94544
Categories: HAYWARD CA

120 BROADWAY STE 23 19.5 miles

120 BROADWAY STE 23
RICHMOND, CA 94804
Categories: RICHMOND CA

101 CASA BUENA DR 19.6 miles

101 CASA BUENA DR
CORTE MADERA, CA 94925
Categories: CORTE MADERA CA

901 NEVIN AVE BLDG B FLOOR 1 19.7 miles

901 NEVIN AVE BLDG B FLOOR 1
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Categories: RICHMOND CA

300 PASTEUR DR 19.8 miles

300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Categories: PALO ALTO CA

3726 BARRETT AVE 19.9 miles

3726 BARRETT AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94805
Categories: RICHMOND CA

795 EL CAMINO REAL 19.9 miles

795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Categories: PALO ALTO CA

33077 ALVARADO NILES RD 20.4 miles

33077 ALVARADO NILES RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Categories: UNION CITY CA

2 FIFER AVE STE 130 20.5 miles

2 FIFER AVE STE 130
CORTE MADERA, CA 94925
Categories: CORTE MADERA CA

35500 DUMBARTON CT 20.8 miles

35500 DUMBARTON CT
NEWARK, CA 94560
Categories: NEWARK CA

33560 ALVARADO NILES RD 20.8 miles

33560 ALVARADO NILES RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Categories: UNION CITY CA

2000 VALE RD 20.9 miles

2000 VALE RD
SAN PABLO, CA 94806
Categories: SAN PABLO CA

1220 S ELISEO DR 21.2 miles

1220 S ELISEO DR
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Categories: GREENBRAE CA

1321 S ELISEO DR 1ST FL 21.2 miles

1321 S ELISEO DR 1ST FL
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Categories: GREENBRAE CA

1300 South Eliseo Drive, Suite 101 21.2 miles

1300 South Eliseo Drive, Suite 101
Greenbrae, CA 94904
Categories: Greenbrae CA

250 BON AIR RD 21.2 miles

250 BON AIR RD
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Categories: GREENBRAE CA

2425 CHURCH LN 21.4 miles

2425 CHURCH LN
SAN PABLO, CA 94806
Categories: SAN PABLO CA

25 BELLAM BLVD STE 101 21.7 miles

25 BELLAM BLVD STE 101
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901
Categories: SAN RAFAEL CA

1125 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD STE N 22.5 miles

1125 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD STE N
KENTFIELD, CA 94904
Categories: KENTFIELD CA

2970 HILLTOP MALL RD STE 203 22.8 miles

2970 HILLTOP MALL RD STE 203
RICHMOND, CA 94806
Categories: RICHMOND CA

4749 SURREY LN 23.1 miles

4749 SURREY LN
EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803
Categories: EL SOBRANTE CA

39180 FARWELL DR STE 231 24.0 miles

39180 FARWELL DR STE 231
FREMONT, CA 94538
Categories: FREMONT CA

2147 MOWRY AVE STE C1 24.2 miles

2147 MOWRY AVE STE C1
FREMONT, CA 94538
Categories: FREMONT CA

2290 W EL CAMINO REAL STE 4 24.3 miles

2290 W EL CAMINO REAL STE 4
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
Categories: MOUNTAIN VIEW CA

2000 MOWRY AVE 24.3 miles

2000 MOWRY AVE
FREMONT, CA 94538
Categories: FREMONT CA

3161 WALNUT AVE 24.6 miles

3161 WALNUT AVE
FREMONT, CA 94538
Categories: FREMONT CA

556 Mowry Avenue, Suite 103 24.6 miles

556 Mowry Avenue, Suite 103
Fremont, CA 94536
Categories: Fremont CA

5763 STEVENSON BLVD 24.7 miles

5763 STEVENSON BLVD
NEWARK, CA 94560
Categories: NEWARK CA

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: South San Francisco, California

Prior to European exploration, the northern San Francisco peninsula was inhabited by the Ramaytush, a linguistic sub-group of the Ohlone people. Their village of Urebure on San Bruno Creek was visited by the Gaspar de Portolà expedition in 1769; remains of long-term (5,000+ years) inhabitancy and seasonal encampments have been examined at the Siplichiquin and Buckeye shell-mounds on San Bruno Mountain. Charcoal-sampling indicates these sites may have been actively occupied early in the Spanish colonial period (late 1700s). The delta of Colma Creek was formerly an important habitat for the waterfowl known to be hunted by the Ramaytush in historic times, and archaelogic sites have been recorded near the creek. The City plan also recognizes the existing remains of a village (CA-SMA-299) along El Camino Real.

The area which is now South San Francisco was originally part of Rancho Buri Buri, a large Mexican land grant to the Sanchez family dating to 1827. In 1853 Charles Lux and a business partner, Alfred Edmondson, purchased 1,700 acres (7 km2) of Rancho Buri Buri. Lux bought out Edmonson's interest in 1856 and founded the town of Baden, now a neighborhood of South San Francisco. In 1855 Lux bought another 1,464 acres (6 km2) of Rancho Buri Buri land and became a partner of fellow San Francisco butcher and entrepreneur Henry Miller, forming the firm of Miller & Lux.

The city of South San Francisco was originally conceived as an industrial suburb and was promoted by representatives of the Beef Trust, a group including some of the country's largest meat packing firms. A city plan was put forward in 1888 by Gustavus Franklin Swift, founder of the Swift & Company meat packing firm. The plan called for multiple individual meat-packing companies with a shared stockyard, as well as a residential area for employees. Swift proposed the name South San Francisco based on South Chicago and South Omaha, where the Swift company already had plants.

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Population (female): 35,206

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,974.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in South San Francisco: 167.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.0% for Black residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 41.5% for American Indian residents, 1.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 12.6% for other race residents, 8.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 44 registered sex offenders living in South San Francisco, California as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South San Francisco is 1,522 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all resid

Elevation: 19 feet

Land Area: 9.02 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $94,459 (it was $61,764 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $38,514 (it was $23,562 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $873,000 (it was $344,300 in 2000) South San Francisco:$873,000CA:$509,400

Races:
      Asian alone - 27,714 - 40.9%
      Hispanic - 22,611 - 33.3%
      White alone - 12,486 - 18.4%
      Two or more races - 3,073 - 4.5%
      Black alone - 1,230 - 1.8%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1,016 - 1.5%
      Other race alone - 185 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 62 - 0.09%

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