Laboratory/Blood Testing Centers
Midway City, CA
Lab/Blood Testing Centers
Midway City, CA
Accredited Drug Testing in Midway City, California provides confidential laboratory analyzed testing services at our Midway City, CA testing locations for medical and personal testing purposes for health, prevention and early detection of diseases. Patients can directly schedule a laboratory test including blood and urinalysis at multiple laboratory/blood testing centers in Midway City, California and the surrounding areas. Same day service is available and most testing centers in the Midway City, CA area are within minutes of your home or office.
7955 WESTMINSTER BLVD 1.0 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
15464 GOLDENWEST ST 1.0 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
17122 BEACH BLVD STE 104 2.1 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
17024 MAGNOLIA ST 2.3 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
8970 WARNER AVE 2.3 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
12600 BEACH BLVD 2.5 miles
STANTON, CA 90680
17822 BEACH BL SUITE 242 2.9 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
7052 ORANGEWOOD AVE STE 6 3.5 miles
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841
9920 TALBERT AVE 3.6 miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
9900 Talbert Ave Ste 203, 3.6 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
18561 BEACH BLVD 3.6 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
11180 E Warner Ave Ste 159, 3.8 miles
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
18800 Main St Ste 111, 3.9 miles
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
18811 FLORIDA ST 4.0 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648
3401 S HARBOR BLVD 4.9 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
3100 W WARNER AVE 5.0 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
9122 ADAMS AVE 5.2 miles
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646
333 S MAGNOLIA AVE 5.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92804
2814 W LINCOLN AVE 6.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
10861 CHERRY ST STE 202 6.2 miles
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
1000 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200 7.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
947 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 120 7.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
2121 S TOWNE CENTRE PL STE 100 7.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
710 N EUCLID ST STE 203 7.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
946 W TOWN AND COUNTRY RD 7.5 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 304, 7.5 miles
Orange, CA 92868
5451 LA PALMA AVE STE 24 7.6 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 140, 7.6 miles
Orange, CA 92868
1000 BRISTOL ST N Ste 1B 7.7 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
1801 W ROMNEYA DR STE 106 7.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
301 VICTORIA ST 7.8 miles
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
1006 W LA PALMA AVE 7.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
705 W LA VETA AVE STE 102 7.8 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
1241 E DYER RD STE 145 8.1 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
1530 E Edinger Ave Ste 1 8.1 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
1534 E WARNER AVE 8.3 miles
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
40 CENTERPOINTE DR 8.4 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
1619 E Edinger Ave 8.5 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
1111 E LA PALMA AVE 8.5 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
1717 E LINCOLN AVE 8.6 miles
Anaheim, CA 92805
17232 RED HILL AVE 8.6 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
1419 SUPERIOR AVE STE 1 8.8 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
320 SUPERIOR AVE. STE 150 8.8 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
100 N TUSTIN AVE 8.9 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
800 N Tustin Ave Ste A 8.9 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
211 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD STE 325 9.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
801 N Tustin Ave Ste 102, 9.0 miles
Santa Ana, CA 92705
867 S TUSTIN ST 9.1 miles
ORANGE, CA 92866
2362 MORSE AVE 9.2 miles
IRVINE, CA 92614
17542 17TH ST STE 330 9.4 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
1720 TERMINO AVE 9.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
1703 TERMINO AVE, STE 102 9.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90804
16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE 9.7 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
16700 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 180 9.7 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
1045 N TUSTIN ST 9.7 miles
ORANGE, CA 92867
640 S PLACENTIA AVE 10.3 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
15330 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 1 10.4 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
2492 WALNUT AVE STE 110 10.4 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
1950 SUNNYCREST DR STE 1800 10.8 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
3002 DOW AVE STE 204 10.9 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
2151 N HARBOR BLVD 10.9 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
1300 N KRAEMER BLVD 11.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
5220 CLARK AVE STE 445 11.2 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
400 NEWPORT CENTER DR STE 202 11.2 miles
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
2720 N HARBOR BLVD STE 130 11.3 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
5203 LAKEWOOD BLVD 11.5 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
5205 Lakewood Blvd 11.5 miles
Lakewood, CA 90712
1050 LINDEN AVE Ste 887 11.6 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
1250 PACIFIC AVE 12.0 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
2750 ATLANTIC AVE 12.0 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 101, 12.2 miles
Irvine, CA 92604
13440 IMPERIAL HWY 12.5 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
2101 MAGNOLIA AVE 12.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
2776 PACIFIC AVE 12.5 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
100 Oceangate, P245 12.6 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90802
On-site only 12.6 miles
Long Beach, CA 90802
482 W WILLOW ST 12.7 miles
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
1201 N. ROSE DR. SUITE 202 12.8 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
909 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE H 12.9 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1301 N ROSE DR 12.9 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1001 E IMPERIAL HWY 12.9 miles
BREA, CA 92821
411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 13.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
16660 PARAMONT BLVD STE 102 13.7 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
16200 SAND CANYON AVE 13.7 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
566 E LAMBERT RD 13.7 miles
BREA, CA 92821
16444 PARAMOUNT BLVD 13.8 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
15775 LAGUNA CANYON RD Ste 100 14.0 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 125, 14.1 miles
Whittier, CA 90603
7300 ALONDRA BLVD STE 108 14.4 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
11817 TELEGRAPH RD 14.8 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
9353 IMPERIAL HWY GARDEN MEDICAL OFFICE,3RD FLOOR 15.0 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90242
19301 S SANTA FE AVE Ste 120 15.3 miles
COMPTON, CA 90221
11411 BROOKSHIRE AVE STE 408 15.6 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90241
12401 WASHINGTON BLVD 15.8 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
12385 WASHINGTON BLVD 15.8 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90606
12462 PUTNAM ST ste 402 16.0 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
5475 E LA PALMA AVE 16.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
20770 ASH CIR STE 200 16.3 miles
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
23601 AVALON BLVD Ste 104 16.4 miles
CARSON, CA 90745
8337 TELEGRAPH RD STE 104 16.8 miles
PICO RIVERA, CA 90660
2499 S WILMINGTON AVE 17.0 miles
COMPTON, CA 90220
6670 ALTON PKWY 1ST FL 17.2 miles
IRVINE, CA 92618
15751 Rockfield Blvd 17.2 miles
Irvine, CA 92618
455 E CARSON PLAZA DR 17.3 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
20401 AVALON BLVD STE C 17.3 miles
CARSON, CA 90746
24962 CALLE ARAGON 17.4 miles
LAGUNA WOODS, CA 92637
22741 LAMBERT ST 17.6 miles
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
25965 NORMANDIE AVE FL 1 17.9 miles
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
18575 Gale Ave Ste 155 18.1 miles
City of Industry, CA 91748
18575 GALE AVE STE 295 18.1 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
1294 W 6th St Ste 206, 18.2 miles
San Pedro, CA 90731
1300 W 7TH ST 18.2 miles
SAN PEDRO, CA 90732
1360 W 6TH ST STE 190 18.3 miles
SAN PEDRO, CA 90732
16025 GALE AVE STE B10 18.4 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91745
23521 Paseo De Valencia #302C, 18.4 miles
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
3611 MLK Blvd STE 108 18.5 miles
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
61 ARGONAUT 18.5 miles
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 230 18.6 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
3430 GARFIELD AVE 18.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
18335 VALLEY BLVD 18.7 miles
LA PUENTE, CA 91744
24451 HEALTH CENTER DR 18.7 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 116 18.8 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91792
17487 HURLEY ST 18.8 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744
1149 W 190TH ST 19.0 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
16630 S BROADWAY ST 19.1 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
15401 S MAIN ST 19.4 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
6538 TELEGRAPH RD 19.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
21081 S WESTERN AVE STE 150 19.6 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90501
3364 E SLAUSON AVE 19.7 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
12801 CROSSROADS PKWY S Ste 150 19.8 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91746
309 W BEVERLY BLVD 19.8 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
23962 ALICIA PKWY 20.2 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
1300 W 155TH ST STE 109 20.4 miles
GARDENA, CA 90247
2476 S ATLANTIC BLVD 20.6 miles
COMMERCE, CA 90040
2300 W BEVERLY BLVD 20.6 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
25431 CABOT RD STE 118 20.8 miles
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
3330 LOMITA BLVD 20.9 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90505
11152 S MAIN ST 20.9 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90061
6529 SEVILLE AVE 21.1 miles
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
23441 Madison St Ste 300, 21.2 miles
Torrance, CA 90505
23441 MADISON ST.BLD8,STE 110 21.3 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90505
25500 RANCHO NIGUEL RD STE 100 21.7 miles
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
21320 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 227 21.8 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90503
14148 FRANCISQUITO AVE 22.1 miles
BALDWIN PARK, CA 91706
4101 TORRANCE BLVD 22.1 miles
TORRANCE, CA 90503
4580 PACIFIC BLVD 22.3 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3144 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 205 22.4 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91733
27800 MEDICAL CENTER RD STE118 22.6 miles
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
4253 REDONDO BEACH BLVD 22.7 miles
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
3851 S SOTO ST 22.7 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3688 S Soto St 22.7 miles
Vernon, CA 90058
725 S ORANGE AVE 22.7 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91790
2301 W EL SEGUNDO BLVD 22.7 miles
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
14619 PRAIRIE AVE 22.8 miles
LAWNDALE, CA 90260
9350 FLAIR DR Ste 102 23.0 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
5862 AVALON BLVD 23.1 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
2640 E GARVEY AVE S STE 106 23.3 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91791
13768 Roswell Suite 220, 23.5 miles
Chino, CA 91710
15302 EL PRADO RD 23.5 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
520 N Prospect Ave Ste 305, 23.7 miles
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
1907 E WASHINGTON BLVD 23.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
4500 RIVERVIEW AVE 23.9 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
1690 W 6TH ST STE K 24.3 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 24.4 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
11633 HAWTHORNE BLVD #215 24.4 miles
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
554 E San Bernardino Rd Ste 10, 24.7 miles
Covina, CA 91723
1716 W HOLT AVE 25.0 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.
Common Lab/Blood Tests Performed in Midway City, CA Include:
- Lipid/Cholesterol Test
- STD Testing
- Diabetes Testing
- Thyroid Testing
- Hemoglobin A1C Testing
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) Testing
- Hepatitis Testing
- Basic Metabolic Testing
- Liver Function Testing
- Hormone Testing
** Patients who have high insurance deductibles, co-pays or do not have insurance can access important health and wellness testing by scheduling/Ordering a confidential clinical test through Accredited Drug Testing By Phone or On-line.
The process to schedule a lab/blood test in Midway City, California is fast and easy!
Step 1: Schedule/Order your test online at www.accrediteddrugtesting.com/lab-test-order or call our scheduling department at 800-221-4291. You do not need to visit a doctor to order a test.
Step 2: Provide confidential and secure patient information including the type of test, zip code of the location area you would like to take the test, make payment and you will receive a patient registration form by email where you can immediately proceed to the testing center. Same day service is available. Your test registration pass will have the testing location address and hours of operation.
Step 3: After your test has been analyzed by one of our national CLIA and FDA certified laboratories (Quest/ LabCorp) your results will be sent through a confidential, secure and encrypted portal to the email address that you provided. In the event that the test is non-negative, abnormal or other circumstances, a consultation with the referring physician is available.
Blood Testing Midway City, California
A blood test performed in Midway City, CA is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick. Multiple tests for specific blood components, such as a glucose test or a cholesterol test, are often grouped together into one test panel called a blood panel or blood work. Blood tests are often used in health care to determine physiological and biochemical states, such as disease, mineral content, pharmaceutical drug effectiveness, and organ function. Typical clinical blood panels include a basic metabolic panel or a complete blood count. Blood tests are also used in drug tests to detect drug abuse.
A basic metabolic panel measures sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), magnesium, creatinine, glucose, and sometimes calcium. Tests that focus on cholesterol levels can determine LDL and HDL cholesterol levels, as well as triglyceride levels.
Some tests, such as those that measure glucose or a lipid profile, require fasting (or no food consumption) eight to twelve hours prior to the drawing of the blood sample.
For the majority of tests, blood is usually obtained from the patient's vein. Other specialized tests, such as the arterial blood gas test, require blood extracted from an artery. Blood gas analysis of arterial blood is primarily used to monitor carbon dioxide and oxygen levels related to pulmonary function, but is also used to measure blood pH and bicarbonate levels for certain metabolic conditions.[While the regular glucose test is taken at a certain point in time, the glucose tolerance test involves repeated testing to determine the rate at which glucose is processed by the body.
Laboratory Testing In Midway City, California
Our laboratory testing locations in Midway City, CA provide a wide range of certified laboratory test analysis. Some test results can be affected by certain foods and medications. For this reason, people may be asked to not eat or drink for several hours before a laboratory test or to delay taking medications until after the test.
Common Lab Tests Performed at our Midway City, California Testing Facilities Include:
- Complete Blood Count. This test, also known as a CBC, is the most common blood test performed.
- Prothrombin Time. Also known as PT and Pro Time, this test measures how long it takes blood to clot.
- Basic Metabolic Panel.
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel.
- Lipid Panel.
- Liver Panel.
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.
- Hemoglobin A1C.
All laboratory testing that is performed on humans in the United States (except testing done in clinical trials and other types of human research) is regulated through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), which were passed by Congress in 1988. The CLIA laboratory certification program is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in conjunction with the FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CLIA ensures that laboratory staff are appropriately trained and supervised and that testing laboratories have quality control programs in place so that test results are accurate and reliable.
STD Testing Midway City, California
Our local Midway City, California STD testing centers provide multiple STD tests for individuals who may have been exposed to or showing symptoms of an STD. Millions of Americans have some form of an STD and our testing is provided in a confidential manner. STD tests may be ordered for one specific type of test or you may order a multiple panel test which includes several STD tests. STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease, also known as STI or Sexually Transmitted Infection, meaning that these diseases are most often, but not exclusively, spread by sexual intercourse.
STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual activity which can include vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and/or anal intercourse. Though not as common, STDs can also be transmitted through intimate physical contact such as heavy petting.
STDs do not always cause symptoms, or they may only cause mild symptoms. This makes it very possible to have an infection and not know it. Therefore, if you are sexually active it is important to get tested at least once a year.
Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Laboratory Blood Testing: An Essential Overview
Laboratory blood testing is a fundamental tool in medical diagnostics, offering critical insights into the physiological and pathological conditions of the body. These tests are commonly used to evaluate health, diagnose diseases, and monitor medical treatments. This overview highlights the importance, common types of blood tests, and what individuals can expect during the testing process.
Importance of Blood Testing
Blood tests are vital for early detection and management of diseases. They help in assessing the functioning of various organs such as the liver, kidneys, and thyroid, and are essential in diagnosing conditions like diabetes, anemia, and heart disease. Regular blood testing can aid in the early detection of health issues, allowing for timely intervention.
Common Types of Blood Tests
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Measures the levels of various blood cells like red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This test is crucial for diagnosing conditions such as anemia and infections.
- Blood Chemistry Panels: Includes tests such as liver panels, kidney panels, and electrolyte testing which assess the functionality of these organs and electrolyte balance.
- Lipid Panel: Used to determine the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, important for assessing heart disease risk.
- Blood Glucose Tests: Measures blood sugar levels to manage and diagnose diabetes.
- Coagulation Panel: Assesses blood clotting ability and can help diagnose clotting disorders or monitor blood thinning medications.
What to Expect During a Blood Test
- Preparation: Some tests require fasting or other specific conditions before sample collection. It's important to follow all preparatory instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
- Collection Process: A healthcare professional will draw blood, usually from a vein in the arm, using a small needle. The process is quick and causes minimal discomfort.
- Results: The time to receive test results can vary depending on the type of test. Results are typically available within a few days and will be discussed with the healthcare provider to interpret what they mean for the individual’s health.
Benefits of Regular Blood Testing
Regular blood testing provides numerous benefits:
- Health Monitoring: Helps track health changes over time, providing insights into how lifestyle, diet, and age affect body functions.
- Disease Management: Essential for managing chronic conditions, allowing adjustments in treatment plans based on test results.
- Preventive Care: Identifies risk factors early, enabling preventive measures to be taken before the onset of more serious conditions.
Laboratory blood testing is a key component in healthcare management, playing a crucial role in diagnosing, monitoring, and preventing diseases. Understanding the types and purposes of various blood tests can help individuals actively participate in their healthcare decisions.
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Local Area Info: Midway City, California
Midway City is a census-designated place in the United States that forms part of the county land controlled by Orange County, California. The only area in Orange County that incorporates its chamber of commerce and homeowners association to act in concert like a city council, the area mostly is surrounded by Westminster with Huntington Beach bordering its southwest boundary. Midway City was so named because it is horizontally midway between Seal Beach, to the west, and Santa Ana, to the east. The 2010 census listed the population as 8,485.
Midway City is one of Orange County's oldest communities, and many of its homes are 1950s construction. The area includes two mobile home parks and the residents who live here are of moderate income, with many of them senior citizens. As described by Midway City local historian in 2008, "Midway City is desirable because of its large lots -- typically over 8,000 square feet with many larger lots as well.... The trend is that buyers are scraping the lots and building big homes or adding large additions onto the original home." The community fits within a 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2) area and takes up 0.632 square miles (1.64 km2) of land.
Being an unincorporated county area, municipal annexation by cities which border with Midway City's is an ongoing issue for Midway City. Attempts at complete annexation have met fierce resistance from Midway's residents, who would rather have their community remain an unincorporated area of Orange County to maintain water and property tax rates that are lower than neighboring communities.