Blanchard, LA

Living in Blanchard

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 64
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 19
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Colleges 16
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Schools 70
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Residents

3.1k Population +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

$76k Median 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

$165k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$674 Median 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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