The Woodlands, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 57,807

Median Age: 41.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,653.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (2.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 7.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for other race residents, 7.8% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (10.7%), German (8.7%), English (6.8%), Irish (6.3%), Italian (3.2%), European (2.2%).

Zip Codes: 77389

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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 The Woodlands, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX testing locations.

8850 Six Pines Drive, Suite 230 2.2 miles

8850 Six Pines Drive, Suite 230
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Categories: The Woodlands TX

1011 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE 150 2.2 miles

1011 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE 150
SPRING, TX 77380
Categories: SPRING TX

9250 PINECROFT DR 2.3 miles

9250 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Categories: THE WOODLANDS TX

123 VISION PARK BLVD 2.6 miles

123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Categories: SHENANDOAH TX

17350 ST LUKES WAY STE 200 3.7 miles

17350 ST LUKES WAY STE 200
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Categories: THE WOODLANDS TX

322 SPRING HILL DR STE A400 3.9 miles

322 SPRING HILL DR STE A400
SPRING, TX 77386
Categories: SPRING TX

19073 INTERSTATE 45 S 4.3 miles

19073 INTERSTATE 45 S
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
Categories: SHENANDOAH TX

1104 Rayford Rd Ste 500 4.3 miles

1104 Rayford Rd Ste 500
Spring, TX 77386
Categories: Spring TX

250 Ed English Lane Bldg 1-B 5.1 miles

250 Ed English Lane Bldg 1-B
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
Categories: SHENANDOAH TX

2104 FM 2920 RD 6.9 miles

2104 FM 2920 RD
SPRING, TX 77388
Categories: SPRING TX

5529 Lovetta Rd Ste A, Office 9 8.4 miles

5529 Lovetta Rd Ste A, Office 9
Spring, TX 77379
Categories: Spring TX

800 Riverwood Court, Suite 103 8.9 miles

800 Riverwood Court, Suite 103
Conroe, TX 77304
Categories: Conroe TX

25410 INTERSTATE 45 STE 150 8.9 miles

25410 INTERSTATE 45 STE 150
SPRING, TX 77386
Categories: SPRING TX

100 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD STE 114 9.0 miles

100 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD STE 114
CONROE, TX 77304
Categories: CONROE TX

506 Graham Suite 260 9.1 miles

506 Graham Suite 260
TOMBALL, TX 77375
Categories: TOMBALL TX

110 Cypress Station Suite 152 9.3 miles

110 Cypress Station Suite 152
Houston, TX 77090
Categories: Houston TX

13406 Medical Complex Dr Ste 1, 9.5 miles

13406 Medical Complex Dr Ste 1,
Tomball, TX 77375
Categories: Tomball TX

6601 CYPRESSWOOD DR # 231 9.8 miles

6601 CYPRESSWOOD DR # 231
SPRING, TX 77379
Categories: SPRING TX

17070 RED OAK DR STE 107 10.0 miles

17070 RED OAK DR STE 107
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Categories: HOUSTON TX

28465 STATE HIGHWAY 249 10.1 miles

28465 STATE HIGHWAY 249
TOMBALL, TX 77375
Categories: TOMBALL TX

17030 Nanes Dr Ste 108 10.1 miles

17030 Nanes Dr Ste 108
Houston, TX 77090
Categories: Houston TX

16903 RED OAK DR STE 130 10.1 miles

16903 RED OAK DR STE 130
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Categories: HOUSTON TX

710 FM 1960 RD W 10.1 miles

710 FM 1960 RD W
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2161 FM 1960 RD W 10.5 miles

2161 FM 1960 RD W
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Categories: HOUSTON TX

14080 FM 2920 RD STE A 10.5 miles

14080 FM 2920 RD STE A
TOMBALL, TX 77377
Categories: TOMBALL TX

2010 FM 1960 Rd E 10.6 miles

2010 FM 1960 Rd E
Houston, TX 77073
Categories: Houston TX

15882 CHAMPION FOREST DR 10.9 miles

15882 CHAMPION FOREST DR
SPRING, TX 77379
Categories: SPRING TX

34624 STATE HIGHWAY 249 11.0 miles

34624 STATE HIGHWAY 249
PINEHURST, TX 77362
Categories: PINEHURST TX

3648 FM 1960 RD W 11.1 miles

3648 FM 1960 RD W
HOUSTON, TX 77068
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2129 W DAVIS ST STE D 11.1 miles

2129 W DAVIS ST STE D
CONROE, TX 77304
Categories: CONROE TX

2912 W DAVIS ST STE 140 11.2 miles

2912 W DAVIS ST STE 140
CONROE, TX 77304
Categories: CONROE TX

3205 W DAVIS ST STE B-103 11.2 miles

3205 W DAVIS ST STE B-103
CONROE, TX 77304
Categories: CONROE TX

22475 TOMBALL PKWY 11.7 miles

22475 TOMBALL PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1150 N LOOP 336 W 11.9 miles

1150 N LOOP 336 W
CONROE, TX 77301
Categories: CONROE TX

15621 Blue Ash Dr STE 170 11.9 miles

15621 Blue Ash Dr STE 170
Houston, TX 77090
Categories: Houston TX

4950 FM 1960 RD W STE A6 12.0 miles

4950 FM 1960 RD W STE A6
HOUSTON, TX 77069
Categories: HOUSTON TX

10850 LOUETTA RD STE 1500 12.0 miles

10850 LOUETTA RD STE 1500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Categories: HOUSTON TX

14755 North Freeway Ste 400 12.9 miles

14755 North Freeway Ste 400
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Categories: HOUSTON TX

6930 FM 1960 RD W 13.3 miles

6930 FM 1960 RD W
HOUSTON, TX 77069
Categories: HOUSTON TX

4015 INTERSTATE 45 N 13.3 miles

4015 INTERSTATE 45 N
CONROE, TX 77304
Categories: CONROE TX

13300 Hargrave Road, Suite 507 13.7 miles

13300 Hargrave Road, Suite 507
Houston, TX 77070
Categories: Houston TX

13215 DOTSON RD #120 13.7 miles

13215 DOTSON RD #120
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Categories: HOUSTON TX

14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD 13.8 miles

14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77429
Categories: CYPRESS TX

12600 NORTHBOROUGH DR 14.9 miles

12600 NORTHBOROUGH DR
HOUSTON, TX 77067
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1920 RANKIN RD STE 130 15.1 miles

1920 RANKIN RD STE 130
HOUSTON, TX 77073
Categories: HOUSTON TX

401 GREENS RD 15.1 miles

401 GREENS RD
HOUSTON, TX 77060
Categories: HOUSTON TX

24420 FM 1314 RD Suite 101 15.2 miles

24420 FM 1314 RD Suite 101
PORTER, TX 77365
Categories: PORTER TX

8901 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W, 15.9 miles

8901 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W,
Humble, TX 77338
Categories: Humble TX

16630 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR STE 115 16.0 miles

16630 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR STE 115
HOUSTON, TX 77060
Categories: HOUSTON TX

8901 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W STE 204 16.2 miles

8901 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W STE 204
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Categories: HUMBLE TX

654 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E STE 189 16.3 miles

654 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E STE 189
HOUSTON, TX 77060
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1331 Northpark Drive 16.3 miles

1331 Northpark Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
Categories: Kingwood TX

11120 NORTH FWY STE E 16.5 miles

11120 NORTH FWY STE E
HOUSTON, TX 77037
Categories: HOUSTON TX

10906 FM 1960 West 16.5 miles

10906 FM 1960 West
Houston, TX 77070
Categories: Houston TX

1120 KINGWOOD DR STE 100 16.6 miles

1120 KINGWOOD DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Categories: KINGWOOD TX

10680 Jones Road, Suite 200 16.8 miles

10680 Jones Road, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77065
Categories: Houston TX

10655 STEEPLETOP DR 16.9 miles

10655 STEEPLETOP DR
HOUSTON, TX 77065
Categories: HOUSTON TX

18951 N MEMORIAL DR 17.0 miles

18951 N MEMORIAL DR
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Categories: HUMBLE TX

1450 KINGWOOD DR 17.1 miles

1450 KINGWOOD DR
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Categories: KINGWOOD TX

18648 MCKAY BLVD # 216 17.1 miles

18648 MCKAY BLVD # 216
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Categories: HUMBLE TX

11301 fallbrook # 126 17.2 miles

11301 fallbrook # 126
HOUSTON, TX 77065
Categories: HOUSTON TX

19333 HIGHWAY 59 N STE 230 17.7 miles

19333 HIGHWAY 59 N STE 230
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Categories: HUMBLE TX

5405 CONSULATE PLAZA DR 17.8 miles

5405 CONSULATE PLAZA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77032
Categories: HOUSTON TX

9138 WEST RD 18.1 miles

9138 WEST RD
HOUSTON, TX 77064
Categories: HOUSTON TX

9006 Weyburn Grove Dr 18.1 miles

9006 Weyburn Grove Dr
Houston, TX 77088
Categories: Houston TX

13141 FM 1960 RD W STE 500 18.3 miles

13141 FM 1960 RD W STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77065
Categories: HOUSTON TX

25801 HIGHWAY 290 18.4 miles

25801 HIGHWAY 290
CYPRESS, TX 77429
Categories: CYPRESS TX

8100 HIGHWAY 6 N STE E 19.1 miles

8100 HIGHWAY 6 N STE E
HOUSTON, TX 77095
Categories: HOUSTON TX

17410 NORTHWEST FWY 19.3 miles

17410 NORTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77040
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2601 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY 19.5 miles

2601 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Categories: KINGWOOD TX

14825 NORTHWEST FWY STE 800 20.3 miles

14825 NORTHWEST FWY STE 800
HOUSTON, TX 77040
Categories: HOUSTON TX

14825 Northwest Fwy Suite 800 20.4 miles

14825 Northwest Fwy Suite 800
Houston, TX 77040
Categories: Houston TX

5003 Woodland Meadows Ln 20.6 miles

5003 Woodland Meadows Ln
Humble, TX 77346
Categories: Humble TX

9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD 20.7 miles

9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77433
Categories: CYPRESS TX

7007 NORTH FWY STE 235 21.0 miles

7007 NORTH FWY STE 235
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Categories: HOUSTON TX

15320 Highway 105 West Ste 120 22.3 miles

15320 Highway 105 West Ste 120
Montgomery, TX 77356
Categories: Montgomery TX

7702 FM 1960 E STE 106 22.7 miles

7702 FM 1960 E STE 106
Humble, TX 77346
Categories: Humble TX

11097 NORTHWEST FWY STE C 22.8 miles

11097 NORTHWEST FWY STE C
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Categories: HOUSTON TX

10961 NORTHWEST FWY 22.8 miles

10961 NORTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Categories: HOUSTON TX

16125 Cairnway Dr Ste 106 23.8 miles

16125 Cairnway Dr Ste 106
Houston, TX 77084
Categories: Houston TX

9723 HOMESTEAD RD 23.9 miles

9723 HOMESTEAD RD
HOUSTON, TX 77016
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2000 NORTH LOOP W STE 200 24.2 miles

2000 NORTH LOOP W STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1919 North Loop W Ste 125, 24.2 miles

1919 North Loop W Ste 125,
Houston, TX 77008
Categories: Houston TX

17738 SUNSET RIVER LN 24.3 miles

17738 SUNSET RIVER LN
HOUSTON, TX 77084
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1445 NORTH LOOP W STE 720 24.4 miles

1445 NORTH LOOP W STE 720
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2207 LAZYBROOK DR 24.6 miles

2207 LAZYBROOK DR
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Categories: HOUSTON TX

2150 W 18TH ST 24.8 miles

2150 W 18TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Categories: HOUSTON TX

427 W 20TH ST STE 504 25.0 miles

427 W 20TH ST STE 504
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Categories: HOUSTON TX

635 W 19TH ST STE 203 25.0 miles

635 W 19TH ST STE 203
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Categories: HOUSTON 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.

Local Area Info: The Woodlands, Texas

The Woodlands is a master planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. It is primarily located in Montgomery County, with portions extending into Harris County. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 93,847, up from 55,649 at the 2000 census. In 2018, the Howard Hughes Corporation estimated the population to be 116,278.

The Woodlands is 28 miles (45 km) north of Houston along Interstate 45. Though it began as an exurban development and a bedroom community, it has also attracted corporations and has several corporate campuses, most notably Chevron Phillips Chemical, Anadarko Petroleum, Huntsman Corporation, Woodforest National Bank, Baker Hughes, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, McKesson Corporation, Aon plc, Maersk Line, Safmarine, and Halliburton. It won a Special Award for Excellence in 1994 from the Urban Land Institute.

The Woodlands was conceived after the oil industry investor George P. Mitchell attended a symposium by the Rouse Company subsidiary American City Corporation on how to develop HUD financed Title VII towns like Columbia, Maryland. It was dedicated by George P. Mitchell in 1974 and managed by The Woodlands Corporation as an extension of Mitchell Energy & Development. Mitchell, an oil businessman, planned to establish a conference center, hotels, office parks, retail malls, schools, large distribution centers, and golf courses. Houses would range from affordable to expensive and large. Bill Schadewald of the Houston Business Journal said that Mitchell wanted the development to "entice city slickers looking for far-flung suburban quality of life". Schadewald said that local sources stated that the HUD New Town program, a federally funded program, had a "low survival rate" and questioned whether The Woodlands would succeed.

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Population (male): 57,807

Median Age: 41.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,653.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (2.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 7.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for other race residents, 7.8% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (10.7%), German (8.7%), English (6.8%), Irish (6.3%), Italian (3.2%), European (2.2%).

Zip Codes: 77389

(800) 221-4291