Blanchard, LA
Living in Blanchard
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute64
Public Transit1
Affordability68
Public Safety46
Airports4
Hospitals19
Colleges16
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools70
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.1kPopulation+342 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated
74%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black18%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate30%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector68%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office19%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$674Median Monthly Rent+$241 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
Utility gas39%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blanchard
United States45
Louisiana59
Shreveport Metro Area71
Caddo Parish76
Property Crime in Blanchard
United States48
Louisiana69
Shreveport Metro Area82
Caddo Parish89
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blanchard
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado33
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blanchard, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blanchard, LA
Providence Classical Academy
10 miles, E
St John Berchmans Cathedral School
10 miles, SE
Loyola College Preparatory High School
10 miles, SE
Evangel Christian Academy
10 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Blanchard, LA
Centenary College of Louisiana
11 miles, SE
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
15 miles, SE
East Texas Baptist University
29 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blanchard, LA
Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc
9 miles, SE
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport
10 miles, SE
Specialists Hospital Shreveport
10 miles, SE
Physicians Behavioral Hospital
10 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Blanchard, LA
Shreveport Regional Airport
10 miles, S
East Texas Regional Airport
50 miles, W
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
61 miles, N
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
90 miles, W