Nesquehoning, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 1,656

Median Age: 42.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $683.

Poverty (breakdown): (18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.7% for Black residents, 20.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Nesquehoning is 328 to 1.>

Elevation: 820 feet

Land Area: 21.2 square miles.

Zip Codes: 18240

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $50,763 (it was $35,902 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,745 (it was $16,820 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $113,083 (it was $60,500 in 2000) Nesquehoning:$113,083PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 3,191 - 95.3%
      Hispanic - 80 - 2.4%
      Black alone - 39 - 1.2%
      Two or more races - 25 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 8 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.09%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.06%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

New Columbus - This neighborhood includes the area north of the Nesquehoning Creek, opposite Nesquehoning Village. The second largest neighborhood in terms of the number of people next to the Nesquehoning neighborhood, development of the New Columbus neighborhood was a result of relocating the Little Italy section of Nesquehoning.

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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)

Nesquehoning, PA Locations

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Multiple Testing Centers In Nesquehoning, PA

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Nesquehoning, PA Testing Locations

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1104 NORTH ST 4.5 miles

1104 NORTH ST
JIM THORPE, PA 18229
Categories: JIM THORPE PA

211 N 12TH ST 4.9 miles

211 N 12TH ST
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Categories: LEHIGHTON PA

239 N 1st St 5.7 miles

239 N 1st St
Lehighton, PA 18235
Categories: Lehighton PA

1749 E BROAD ST 9.0 miles

1749 E BROAD ST
HAZELTON, PA 18201
Categories: HAZELTON PA

231 CLAREMONT AVE 9.3 miles

231 CLAREMONT AVE
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Categories: TAMAQUA PA

34 S RAILROAD ST 9.5 miles

34 S RAILROAD ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Categories: TAMAQUA PA

700 E BROAD ST 9.9 miles

700 E BROAD ST
HAZLETON, PA 18201
Categories: HAZLETON PA

271 N CEDAR ST 10.5 miles

271 N CEDAR ST
HAZLETON, PA 18201
Categories: HAZLETON PA

20 N Laurel St, 10.6 miles

20 N Laurel St,
Hazleton, PA 18201
Categories: Hazleton PA

101 S CHURCH ST 10.6 miles

101 S CHURCH ST
HAZLETON, PA 18201
Categories: HAZLETON PA

135 LAFAYETTE AVE 11.1 miles

135 LAFAYETTE AVE
PALMERTON, PA 18071
Categories: PALMERTON PA

1097B N CHURCH ST 11.6 miles

1097B N CHURCH ST
HAZLETON, PA 18202
Categories: HAZLETON PA

1324 N CHURCH ST STE 2 12.0 miles

1324 N CHURCH ST STE 2
HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202
Categories: HAZLE TOWNSHIP PA

50 MOISEY DR STE 208 13.6 miles

50 MOISEY DR STE 208
HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202
Categories: HAZLE TOWNSHIP PA

1000 ALLIANCE DR 13.9 miles

1000 ALLIANCE DR
HAZLETON, PA 18202
Categories: HAZLETON PA

1120 CENTRE TPKE 21.4 miles

1120 CENTRE TPKE
ORWIGSBURG, PA 17961
Categories: ORWIGSBURG PA

1636 ROUTE 209, 111 21.6 miles

1636 ROUTE 209, 111
BRODHEADSVILLE, PA 18322
Categories: BRODHEADSVILLE PA

73 COAL ST 22.1 miles

73 COAL ST
PORT CARBON, PA 17965
Categories: PORT CARBON PA

2069 Route 209, Lower Level 22.2 miles

2069 Route 209, Lower Level
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
Categories: Brodheadsville PA

400 N 17TH ST STE 207 FAIRGROUNDS MEDICAL CENTER 22.3 miles

400 N 17TH ST STE 207 FAIRGROUNDS MEDICAL CENTER
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

100 COMMUNITY DR STE 102 22.4 miles

100 COMMUNITY DR STE 102
TOBYHANNA, PA 18466
Categories: TOBYHANNA PA

1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd 22.8 miles

1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18104
Categories: Allentown PA

227 S ROUTE 100 22.8 miles

227 S ROUTE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18106
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

4825 W TILGHMAN ST 22.9 miles

4825 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

4815 W TILGHMAN ST 23.0 miles

4815 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

4144 W TILGHMAN ST 23.3 miles

4144 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

420 S JACKSON ST 23.4 miles

420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Categories: POTTSVILLE PA

501 CETRONIA RD STE 105 23.5 miles

501 CETRONIA RD STE 105
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

400-B South 4th Street, 23.5 miles

400-B South 4th Street,
Hamburg, PA 19526
Categories: Hamburg PA

FASHION DR 23.9 miles

FASHION DR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

6900 HAMILTON BLVD STE 145 24.4 miles

6900 HAMILTON BLVD STE 145
TREXLERTOWN, PA 18087
Categories: TREXLERTOWN PA

1608 W Allen St, 24.4 miles

1608 W Allen St,
Allentown, PA 18102
Categories: Allentown PA

2015 W HAMILTON ST 24.5 miles

2015 W HAMILTON ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

951 N 4TH ST 24.6 miles

951 N 4TH ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

2015 WEST HAMILTON ST, STE 104 24.8 miles

2015 WEST HAMILTON ST, STE 104
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1851 W End Ave, 24.9 miles

1851 W End Ave,
Pottsville, PA 17901
Categories: Pottsville PA

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Accredited Drug Testing has drug testing locations in most cities and towns throughout the United States. Providing drug testing, alcohol testing, DNA testing and other related services. Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available in most cases. To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

Employers - Accredited Drug Testing provides easy, convenient, confidential and cost-effective drug testing services, including pre-employment drug testing, random drug testing, post-accident drug testing and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. We can also assist you with the implementation of your drug free workplace program with drug policy development, supervisor training, employee education and on-going consultation. In many cases a company certified as a drug free workplace can receive discounts on their workers' compensation insurance premiums along with lowering employee absenteeism, enhancing workplace safety and improving employee morale. To open a no cost employer drug testing account click here or call our office at 1-800-221-4291

Individuals - If you are an individual in need of a drug, alcohol or DNA test, Accredited Drug Testing is your one stop shopping for all your testing needs. Simply call our customer service staff at 1-800-221-4291 or you may register online. There is no need to open an account or be affiliated with any company. Accredited Drug Testing offers drug testing for personal, court ordered, probation, child custody or any other reason you may need! To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

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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.

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Local Drug Testing Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Local drug testing centers play a pivotal role in the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. They provide a necessary service for drug screening, ensuring public safety, enhancing workplace productivity, and contributing to overall community health. This guide covers the importance, services, and considerations involved in utilizing local drug testing centers.

Importance of Local Drug Testing Centers

Drug testing centers are crucial for identifying drug use and ensuring compliance with various legal and safety regulations. They help employers maintain a safe and productive work environment, assist law enforcement and legal professionals, and support health care providers in treating and advising patients on substance use.

Services Offered by Local Drug Testing Centers

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Testing potential employees to ensure they meet the employer's policies regarding drug use.
  • Random Drug Testing: Conducting unscheduled drug tests to deter drug use among employees or members of an organization.
  • Reasonable Suspicion Testing: Testing individuals who exhibit behaviors that suggest drug use, based on observed conditions explicitly articulated by trained supervisors.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Assessing employees for drug use after an accident to determine if drugs were a contributing factor to the incident.
  • Follow-Up Testing: Monitoring employees who have returned to work after participating in rehabilitation programs for substance use.

Choosing a Local Drug Testing Center

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the center is accredited by relevant health and safety authorities, indicating compliance with industry standards.
  2. Confidentiality: The center should uphold strict confidentiality policies to protect the privacy of individuals undergoing testing.
  3. Technology and Accuracy: Check that the center employs up-to-date technology and methodology for accurate and reliable testing results.

Benefits of Using Local Drug Testing Centers

Utilizing local drug testing centers offers numerous benefits:

  • Convenience: Local centers provide easy access for individuals and organizations, reducing the time and cost associated with travel.
  • Quick Results: Many local centers offer rapid results, which is critical for timely decision-making in employment and health care scenarios.
  • Support for Compliance: They assist organizations in complying with legal requirements and maintaining industry certifications and standards.

Local drug testing centers are essential for maintaining safe and compliant environments in various settings. By choosing a reputable and properly accredited center, organizations and individuals can rely on precise and efficient service to meet their drug testing needs.

Local Area Info: Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania

Nesquehoning is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,349 at the 2010 census. The name is of Native American origin, commonly believed to signify "narrow valley;" however native language scholars translate the name as "at the black lick" or "at the dirty lick," referring to mineral licks frequented by deer or other animals. Nesquehoning was established as a result of the anthracite coal mining industry. It was incorporated as a borough in 1974, having previously been a part of Mauch Chunk Township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 21.6 square miles (55.9 km²), of which, 21.2 square miles (54.8 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it (1.90%) is water. Nesquehoning is located 3 miles west of Jim Thorpe and 4 miles northeast of Lansford. Nesquehoning's elevation is at 830 feet above sea level.

Nesquehoning Village - This neighborhood is located in the southeastern section of the Borough with the Nesquehoning Creek serving as its northern border. More than half of the Borough's residents live in this neighborhood.

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Population (female): 1,656

Median Age: 42.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $683.

Poverty (breakdown): (18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.7% for Black residents, 20.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Nesquehoning is 328 to 1.>

Elevation: 820 feet

Land Area: 21.2 square miles.

Zip Codes: 18240

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $50,763 (it was $35,902 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,745 (it was $16,820 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $113,083 (it was $60,500 in 2000) Nesquehoning:$113,083PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 3,191 - 95.3%
      Hispanic - 80 - 2.4%
      Black alone - 39 - 1.2%
      Two or more races - 25 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 8 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.09%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.06%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

New Columbus - This neighborhood includes the area north of the Nesquehoning Creek, opposite Nesquehoning Village. The second largest neighborhood in terms of the number of people next to the Nesquehoning neighborhood, development of the New Columbus neighborhood was a result of relocating the Little Italy section of Nesquehoning.