Wauchula, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,928 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +12.8%

Median Age: 41.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Wauchula: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Wauchula, Florida as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wauchula is 202 to 1.>

Land Area: 2.62 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $35,133 (it was $25,931 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $14,762 (it was $10,665 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $121,695 (it was $53,000 in 2000) Wauchula:$121,695FL:$214,000

Hurricane Charley hit Wauchula at ca 5:30 on Friday, August 13, 2004, causing more than $750 million in damage. Sustained winds of 140 mph, with gusts of over 160 mph, were clocked in downtown Wauchula. The entire area had either no running water, or contaminated water for one week. Power was lost to many sections for nearly three weeks, with school canceled for two weeks. The area was declared a federal disaster area after 85% of its buildings were either damaged or destroyed. There was a curfew set for the area for weeks after from 8 pm to 7 am.

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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 Wauchula, FL

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Wauchula, FL 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.

533 W CARLTON ST 4.3 miles

533 W CARLTON ST
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
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465 Carlton St,
Wauchula, FL 33873
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ARCADIA, FL 34266
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1148 E GIBSON ST
ARCADIA, FL 34266
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ARCADIA, FL 34266
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SEBRING, FL 33872
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4421 SUN N LAKE BLVD Ste B
SEBRING, FL 33872
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SEBRING, FL 33872
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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Wauchula, FL

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 Wauchula, FL - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Wauchula, FL 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 Wauchula, FL?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Wauchula, FL 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 Wauchula, FL?

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 Wauchula, FL, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

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Local Area Info: Wauchula, Florida

Wauchula is located in north-central Hardee County. U.S. Route 17 passes through the city, leading north 25 miles (40 km) to Bartow and south 24 miles (39 km) to Arcadia. Within the county, Zolfo Springs is 4 miles (6 km) to the south on US 17 and Bowling Green is 6 miles (10 km) to the north.

Hurricane Charley hit Wauchula at ca 5:30 on Friday, August 13, 2004, causing more than $750 million in damage. Sustained winds of 140 mph, with gusts of over 160 mph, were clocked in downtown Wauchula. The entire area had either no running water, or contaminated water for one week. Power was lost to many sections for nearly three weeks, with school canceled for two weeks. The area was declared a federal disaster area after 85% of its buildings were either damaged or destroyed. There was a curfew set for the area for weeks after from 8 pm to 7 am.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wauchula has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,928 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +12.8%

Median Age: 41.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Wauchula: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Wauchula, Florida as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wauchula is 202 to 1.>

Land Area: 2.62 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $35,133 (it was $25,931 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $14,762 (it was $10,665 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $121,695 (it was $53,000 in 2000) Wauchula:$121,695FL:$214,000

Hurricane Charley hit Wauchula at ca 5:30 on Friday, August 13, 2004, causing more than $750 million in damage. Sustained winds of 140 mph, with gusts of over 160 mph, were clocked in downtown Wauchula. The entire area had either no running water, or contaminated water for one week. Power was lost to many sections for nearly three weeks, with school canceled for two weeks. The area was declared a federal disaster area after 85% of its buildings were either damaged or destroyed. There was a curfew set for the area for weeks after from 8 pm to 7 am.

(800) 221-4291