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Blanchard, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blanchard.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Manufacturing
4% education
Home Value Growth⬇
-7.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,427
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$214,331
Median Gross Rent$881/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,823
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blanchard?›

The total population of Blanchard is approximately 3,427. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blanchard walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Blanchard has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blanchard?›

The housing market in Blanchard is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blanchard?›

In Blanchard, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.