Hays, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 138

Median Age: 43.3 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Hays: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders:

Elevation: 750 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 78610

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $74,777 (it was $51,250 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $37,428 (it was $25,234 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $183,382 (it was $91,300 in 2000) Hays:$183,382TX:$172,200

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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 Hays, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

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

301 N GUADALUPE ST 0.0 miles

301 N GUADALUPE ST
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

915 HIGHWAY 80 0.7 miles

915 HIGHWAY 80
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

900 BUGG LN STE 210 1.4 miles

900 BUGG LN STE 210
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

1348 N STATE HIGHWAY 123 STE A 1.5 miles

1348 N STATE HIGHWAY 123 STE A
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

1301 WONDER WORLD DR 2.1 miles

1301 WONDER WORLD DR
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

1305 WONDER WORLD DR 2.1 miles

1305 WONDER WORLD DR
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

135 BUNTON CREEK RD Ste 100 9.9 miles

135 BUNTON CREEK RD Ste 100
KYLE, TX 78640
Categories: KYLE TX

501 OLD KYLE RD 11.9 miles

501 OLD KYLE RD
WIMBERLEY, TX 78676
Categories: WIMBERLEY TX

10001 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 300 12.7 miles

10001 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78747
Categories: AUSTIN TX

2900 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 110 12.7 miles

2900 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 110
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Categories: AUSTIN TX

3910 S INTERSTATE 35 Ste 300 12.7 miles

3910 S INTERSTATE 35 Ste 300
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Categories: AUSTIN TX

110 N INTERSTATE 35 STE 260 12.7 miles

110 N INTERSTATE 35 STE 260
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
Categories: ROUND ROCK TX

110 N INTERSTATE 35 STE 315-170 12.7 miles

110 N INTERSTATE 35 STE 315-170
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
Categories: ROUND ROCK TX

2000 S INTERSTATE 35 STE N5 12.7 miles

2000 S INTERSTATE 35 STE N5
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
Categories: ROUND ROCK TX

1941 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 113 12.7 miles

1941 S INTERSTATE 35 STE 113
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Categories: SAN MARCOS TX

118 TRADEMARK ST 14.2 miles

118 TRADEMARK ST
BUDA, TX 78610
Categories: BUDA TX

1528 COMMON ST STE 6 14.5 miles

1528 COMMON ST STE 6
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

112 CIMARRON PARK LOOP STE A 14.8 miles

112 CIMARRON PARK LOOP STE A
BUDA, TX 78610
Categories: BUDA TX

155 CIMARRON PARK LOOP Ste A 14.8 miles

155 CIMARRON PARK LOOP Ste A
BUDA, TX 78610
Categories: BUDA TX

1050 N IH 35 15.3 miles

1050 N IH 35
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

965 N WALNUT AVE STE 500A 15.3 miles

965 N WALNUT AVE STE 500A
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

5 PROFESSIONAL PLZ 15.9 miles

5 PROFESSIONAL PLZ
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Categories: LOCKHART TX

160 CREEKSIDE WAY 15.9 miles

160 CREEKSIDE WAY
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

300 S COLORADO ST STE A 16.3 miles

300 S COLORADO ST STE A
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Categories: LOCKHART TX

1659 W STATE HIGHWAY 46 STE 160 17.3 miles

1659 W STATE HIGHWAY 46 STE 160
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

1329 W SAN ANTONIO ST 17.6 miles

1329 W SAN ANTONIO ST
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Categories: NEW BRAUNFELS TX

14100 RANCH RD STE 900 20.2 miles

14100 RANCH RD STE 900
WIMBERLEY, TX 78676
Categories: WIMBERLEY TX

1375 E WALNUT ST 21.5 miles

1375 E WALNUT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Categories: SEGUIN TX

401 W SLAUGHTER LN STE 300 21.6 miles

401 W SLAUGHTER LN STE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78748
Categories: AUSTIN TX

1347 E Court St 21.7 miles

1347 E Court St
Seguin, TX 78155
Categories: Seguin TX

1215 E COURT ST 21.7 miles

1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Categories: SEGUIN TX

130 HAYS ST 22.6 miles

130 HAYS ST
LULING, TX 78648
Categories: LULING TX

104 W MERCER ST STE H 23.1 miles

104 W MERCER ST STE H
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620
Categories: DRIPPING SPRINGS TX

5000 W SLAUGHTER LN BLDG 6 100 23.6 miles

5000 W SLAUGHTER LN BLDG 6 100
AUSTIN, TX 78749
Categories: AUSTIN TX

4301 W WILLIAM CANNON DR BLDG E STE 320 24.2 miles

4301 W WILLIAM CANNON DR BLDG E STE 320
AUSTIN, TX 78749
Categories: AUSTIN TX

6001 W WILLIAM CANNON DR 24.3 miles

6001 W WILLIAM CANNON DR
AUSTIN, TX 78749
Categories: AUSTIN TX

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: Hays County, Texas

Hays County is a county on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. Hays County is part of the Austin-Round Rock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, its official population had reached 157,107. The county seat is San Marcos. Hays, along with Comal and Kendall counties, was listed in 2017 as one of the nation's ten fastest-growing large counties with a population of at least ten thousand. From 2015 to 2016, Hays County, third on the national list, had nearly ten thousand new residents during the year. Comal County, sixth on the list, grew by 5,675 newcomers, or 4.4 percent. Kendall County, the second-fastest-growing county in the nation, grew by 5.16 percent. As a result of this growth, the counties have experienced new home construction, traffic congestion, and greater demand for public services. Bexar County, which includes San Antonio, grew by 1.75 percent during the year, but its sheer number of new residents exceeded 33,000.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 680 square miles (1,800 km2), of which 678 square miles (1,760 km2) are land and 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2) (0.3%) are covered by water.

School districts in Hays county include the San Marcos Consolidated, Dripping Springs Independent, Wimberley Independent, and Hays Consolidated Independent school districts. As of 2009, the county has three high schools, five middle schools, and 11 elementary schools.

Show Regional Data

Population (female): 138

Median Age: 43.3 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Hays: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders:

Elevation: 750 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 78610

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $74,777 (it was $51,250 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $37,428 (it was $25,234 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $183,382 (it was $91,300 in 2000) Hays:$183,382TX:$172,200

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