Bluffton, SC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 10,937

Median Age: 36.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,437.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Bluffton: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.8%

Poverty (breakdown): (3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.8% for Black residents, 13.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Bluffton, South Carolina as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bluffton is 8,089 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this ci

Zip Codes: 29909, 29910, 29927

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $68,187 (it was $43,281 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $32,832 (it was $17,327 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $262,592 (it was $129,600 in 2000) Bluffton:$262,592SC:$161,800

Races:
      White alone - 11,924 - 67.7%
      Hispanic - 3,081 - 17.5%
      Black alone - 1,733 - 9.8%
      Asian alone - 487 - 2.8%
      Two or more races - 463 - 2.6%
      American Indian alone - 31 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 11 - 0.06%

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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 Bluffton, SC

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Bluffton, SC 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 Bluffton, SC testing locations.

64 BLUFFTON RD 1.2 miles

64 BLUFFTON RD
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Categories: BLUFFTON SC

18 OAK FOREST ROAD STE B 2.1 miles

18 OAK FOREST ROAD STE B
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Categories: BLUFFTON SC

3 PROGRESSIVE ST 2.4 miles

3 PROGRESSIVE ST
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Categories: BLUFFTON SC

1 FAIR HOPE LN 2.9 miles

1 FAIR HOPE LN
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Categories: BLUFFTON SC

40 OKATIE CENTER BLVD S STE 100 6.1 miles

40 OKATIE CENTER BLVD S STE 100
OKATIE, SC 29909
Categories: OKATIE SC

157 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY 6.5 miles

157 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Categories: HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC

43 BROWNS COVE RD STE 4 STE 4 7.3 miles

43 BROWNS COVE RD STE 4 STE 4
RIDGELAND, SC 29936
Categories: RIDGELAND SC

43 BROWNS COVE RD STE 4 7.3 miles

43 BROWNS COVE RD STE 4
RIDGELAND, SC 29936
Categories: RIDGELAND SC

93 MAIN ST 8.3 miles

93 MAIN ST
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Categories: HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC

23 BETHEA DR 8.4 miles

23 BETHEA DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Categories: HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC

845 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY 8.6 miles

845 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY
HILTON HEAD, SC 29928
Categories: HILTON HEAD SC

8 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD STE 140 8.7 miles

8 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD STE 140
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Categories: HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC

1000 MEDICAL CENTER DR 11.6 miles

1000 MEDICAL CENTER DR
HARDEEVILLE, SC 29927
Categories: HARDEEVILLE SC

300 MIDTOWN DR 12.4 miles

300 MIDTOWN DR
BEAUFORT, SC 29906
Categories: BEAUFORT SC

1865 N PARIS AVE 14.2 miles

1865 N PARIS AVE
PORT ROYAL, SC 29935
Categories: PORT ROYAL SC

1510 RIBAUT RD 14.9 miles

1510 RIBAUT RD
PORT ROYAL, SC 29935
Categories: PORT ROYAL SC

272 ROBERT SMALLS PKWY STE 320 15.3 miles

272 ROBERT SMALLS PKWY STE 320
BEAUFORT, SC 29906
Categories: BEAUFORT SC

955 RIBAUT RD 16.0 miles

955 RIBAUT RD
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Categories: BEAUFORT SC

1903 ABERCORN ST 18.6 miles

1903 ABERCORN ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31401
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

109 MINIS AVE STE C10 19.4 miles

109 MINIS AVE STE C10
SAVANNAH, GA 31408
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

4700 WATERS AVE 19.6 miles

4700 WATERS AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

7306 GA HIGHWAY 21 STE 105 19.7 miles

7306 GA HIGHWAY 21 STE 105
PORT WENTWORTH, GA 31407
Categories: PORT WENTWORTH GA

5203 PAULSEN ST 20.0 miles

5203 PAULSEN ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

107 SOUTHERN BLVD STE 301 21.2 miles

107 SOUTHERN BLVD STE 301
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

361 COMMERCIAL DR 21.6 miles

361 COMMERCIAL DR
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

1128 E DeRenne Ave 22.1 miles

1128 E DeRenne Ave
Savannah, GA 31406
Categories: Savannah GA

6605 ABERCORN ST 205 A 23.1 miles

6605 ABERCORN ST 205 A
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

1481 DEAN FOREST RD BLDG 200 STE C 23.3 miles

1481 DEAN FOREST RD BLDG 200 STE C
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

900 MOHAWK ST 24.6 miles

900 MOHAWK ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31419
Categories: SAVANNAH GA

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: Bluffton, South Carolina

Bluffton is a Lowcountry town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. It is primarily located around U.S. Route 278, between Hilton Head Island and Interstate 95. The town's original one square mile area, now known as Old Town, is situated on a bluff along the May River. The population was counted by the 2010 census at 12,893, and was estimated to have swelled to 21,085 in 2017. Additionally, it is the fastest growing municipality in South Carolina with a population over 2,500, growing 882.7% between the 2000 and 2010 census. Bluffton is the fifth largest municipality in South Carolina by land area. The town is a primary city within the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Following the Tariff of 1842, Bluffton became a hotbed of separatist sentiment. In 1844 the Bluffton Movement, a protest against federal taxes, gave birth to the secession movement and led South Carolina to be the first state to leave the Union. In the antebellum period Bluffton became a popular location for wealthy merchants and plantation owners. During the Civil War two-thirds of the town was destroyed by fire during the Union's Bluffton Expedition on June 4, 1863.

During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the area comprising southern Beaufort County was known as Granville County of St. Luke's Parish. The Yamasee people were invited to settle in the area by Lord Cardoss, leader of the nearby Scottish settlement in Beaufort. The Yamasee established ten towns with over 1,200 inhabitants in the area. In 1715, the Yamasee War broke out, and after several years of fighting, the Yamasee migrated to Florida, opening the "Indian Lands" to European settlement. In 1718, the Lords Proprietors carved the area into several new baronies, including the Devil's Elbow Barony that contained the future town of Bluffton. The first titled owner of the land was the Barbadian planter Sir John Colleton. Following the departure of the Yamasee people, colonists began building plantations in the Bluffton area in 1728. The Colletons prospered by growing cotton, corn and indigo.

Show Regional Data

Population (female): 10,937

Median Age: 36.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,437.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Bluffton: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.8%

Poverty (breakdown): (3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.8% for Black residents, 13.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Bluffton, South Carolina as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bluffton is 8,089 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this ci

Zip Codes: 29909, 29910, 29927

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $68,187 (it was $43,281 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $32,832 (it was $17,327 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $262,592 (it was $129,600 in 2000) Bluffton:$262,592SC:$161,800

Races:
      White alone - 11,924 - 67.7%
      Hispanic - 3,081 - 17.5%
      Black alone - 1,733 - 9.8%
      Asian alone - 487 - 2.8%
      Two or more races - 463 - 2.6%
      American Indian alone - 31 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 11 - 0.06%

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