Chester, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Chester: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Chester, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chester is 1,337 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Elevation: 601 feet

Land Area: 36.7 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,063 (it was $43,816 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $27,471 (it was $18,098 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $210,820 (it was $114,800 in 2000) Chester:$210,820MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 1,313 - 98.2%
      Hispanic - 15 - 1.1%
      Two or more races - 6 - 0.4%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.1%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.07%

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,308 people, 500 households, and 360 families residing in the town. The population density was 35.6 people per square mile (13.7/km²). There were 580 housing units at an average density of 15.8 per square mile (6.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.24% White, 0.15% African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population.

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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)

Onsite Testing

On-Site Drug Testing Chester, MA

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Chester, MA and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Chester, MA

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Chester, MA - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Chester, MA include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Chester, MA?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Chester, MA would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

Are you a DOT Regulated Company?

Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Chester, MA?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Chester, MA, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

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Local Area Info: Chester, Massachusetts

Chester is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, situated in the western part of the state. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area. The town includes the Chester Factory Village Historic District. The total population was 1,337 in the 2010 census.

The area opened for settlement in the 1750s as Township No. 9, chartered as Murrayfield on October 31, 1765. The town was incorporated as Chester on February 21, 1783. The Western Railroad (later Boston & Albany Railroad) opened to Chester on May 24, 1841.

Set on the eastern edge of the Berkshires, Chester makes up the northwest corner of Hampden County. It is bordered by Huntington on the east, Worthington and Middlefield on the north, Becket on the west, and Blandford on the south. Chester is 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Pittsfield, 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Springfield, 115 miles (185 km) west of Boston, 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Albany, New York, and 150 miles (240 km) northeast of New York City.

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Median Rent:

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Chester: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Chester, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chester is 1,337 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is

Elevation: 601 feet

Land Area: 36.7 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,063 (it was $43,816 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $27,471 (it was $18,098 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $210,820 (it was $114,800 in 2000) Chester:$210,820MA:$385,400

Races:
      White alone - 1,313 - 98.2%
      Hispanic - 15 - 1.1%
      Two or more races - 6 - 0.4%
      Asian alone - 2 - 0.1%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.07%

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,308 people, 500 households, and 360 families residing in the town. The population density was 35.6 people per square mile (13.7/km²). There were 580 housing units at an average density of 15.8 per square mile (6.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.24% White, 0.15% African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population.

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