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Blanchard, ID

Idaho · Bonner County

Blanchard is a small town in Idaho with a population of 625. Residents earn $55,212 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
625 Population 419/sq mi density
$55,212 Median Income $49,729 per capita
$282,500 Home Value $515,199 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr
149 Violent Crime/100K 1,438 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,212 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$282,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,212
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $282,500
0% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 149/100K
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 57.2%
70% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.2%
2% lower than US avg

How Blanchard Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population625
Median Age66.4 yrs
Density419/mi²
Male / Female60% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans22.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,212
Per Capita$49,729
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.2%
County GDP$2,546M

Housing

B+
Home Value$282,500
Ownership91.3%
Zillow$515,199
Housing Units372
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent149/100K
Property1,438/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Uninsured12.3%
Smoking17.0%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation2,266 ft (691 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+57.2%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+27.4%
School Score5.98

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Broadband74.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Blanchard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blanchard receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Blanchard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blanchard is $55,212, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blanchard is $282,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Blanchard is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 149 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,438 per 100,000, 27% below the national average.

Education

Blanchard is a highly educated community / 57.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches, including 73.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Blanchard has a population of 625 with a density of 419 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 66.4 years, 71% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.5% female and 59.5% male. The city is predominantly White (99%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 22.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 6.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

625
Total Population
419
People / sq mi
66.4yrs
Median Age
71% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.5%
Female 40.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Blanchard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Blanchard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blanchard is $55,212, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,729 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $995, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,496 business establishments, including 144 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. 8.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Blanchard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,212
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,729
Avg Weekly Wage$995
IRS Avg AGI$85,752
Gini Index0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.2%
2% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,496
County GDP$2,546M

Business (County)

Restaurants144
Healthcare179
Retail202
Manufacturing80

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,433
27% above US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.57%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Blanchard is $282,500, 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $515,199, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 372 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2000. The average annual property tax is $4,433 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$282,500
0% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$515,199

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.3%
Owner-Occupied91.3%
Renter-Occupied8.7%
Housing Units372
Median Year Built2000

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,433
27% above US avg
Effective Rate1.57%
In Blanchard, 35.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 31.0% have high blood pressure. 17.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,062. The dentist ratio is 1:2,057. 53.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Blanchard vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.5%
11% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma12.2%
COPD8.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.0%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity26.3%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep31.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Uninsured12.3%
43% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,062
Dentists1:2,057
Mental Health1:401
Checkup Rate70.5%
Dental Visits61.8%
Premature Death7,636/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access53.6%
Healthcare Facilities179
Blanchard has a violent crime rate of 149 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,438 per 100,000, 27% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Blanchard receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Blanchard vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent148.8/100K
61% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,438.5/100K
27% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. The area receives 73.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,266 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,266 ft (691 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density419/sq mi
Coordinates48.0110°N, 116.9952°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyBonner County County
Nearest AirportSpokane International (GEG)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 73.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.9 / 100
Community Resilience33.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 13, 2025.

Dec 22, 1998 Idaho-Montana border region M4.7 133 km
Aug 17, 1994 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M4.1 109 km
Nov 11, 2001 3 km NE of Spokane, Washington M4.0 47 km
Jan 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Happys Inn, Montana M4.0 145 km
Apr 24, 2015 8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho M3.9 49 km
Jun 25, 2001 Washington M3.9 47 km
Apr 24, 2015 12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho M3.7 49 km
May 30, 1996 3 km SSW of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 108 km
Mar 14, 1997 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 109 km
Jan 20, 2000 21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho M3.5 41 km
Jun 28, 1997 3 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho M3.4 105 km
Mar 8, 1994 32 km S of Wallace, Idaho M3.4 122 km
Dec 15, 2012 19 km S of Troy, Montana M3.4 89 km
May 14, 2014 5 km NE of Happys Inn, Montana M3.4 142 km
Jun 25, 2001 2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington M3.4 46 km
Nov 2, 1996 4 km W of Trout Creek, Montana M3.4 102 km
Nov 12, 2001 3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington M3.3 47 km
Feb 11, 2025 2 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho M3.3 106 km
Sep 22, 2003 12 km NW of Rathdrum, Idaho M3.3 13 km
May 10, 2000 Idaho-Montana border region M3.3 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

28 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 4 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1997 EF2 35 km 0
Apr 9, 1991 EF2 20 km 0
Jul 17, 1978 EF2 21 km 0
May 6, 1957 EF2 61 km 0
Jun 15, 1954 EF2 71 km 0
May 6, 2009 EF1 89 km 0
May 31, 1997 EF1 43 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF1 62 km 0
Apr 12, 1984 EF1 37 km 0
Oct 17, 1983 EF1 72 km 0
Jul 25, 1983 EF1 86 km 0
Jun 22, 1981 EF1 35 km 0
Aug 14, 1980 EF1 83 km 0
Aug 19, 1978 EF1 43 km 0
Jun 29, 1970 EF1 58 km 0
Apr 18, 2024 EF0 58 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF0 56 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF0 48 km 0
Aug 9, 2016 EF0 62 km 0
Jul 22, 2016 EF0 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 106 km
1949 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 104 km
2024 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 14.3 m 105 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m 106 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m 81 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m 106 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 3.6 m 87 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 106 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CARPENTER RD. (62,488 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 CARPENTER RD. 62,488 82 km
2022 RUSSELL MOUNTAIN 26,130 98 km
2015 TOWER 24,779 53 km
2021 FORD CORKSCREW 16,179 55 km
2021 DECEITFUL 12,750 88 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,401 62 km
2020 KEWA FIELD 11,811 100 km
2015 SOUTH BOBTAIL 11,256 94 km
2023 OREGON 10,957 15 km
2023 GRAY 10,096 74 km
2016 CAYUSE MTN 9,744 80 km
2015 NAPOLEON 1 9,727 85 km
2014 WATERMELON HILL 9,321 95 km
2015 LOWER FLAT 9,034 69 km
2018 COUGAR 8,708 70 km
2021 TRESTLE CREEK COMPLEX 7,117 67 km
2020 INCHELIUM HIWAY 7,046 98 km
2016 SPOKANE COMPLEX 6,839 62 km
2017 NOISY CREEK 5,452 91 km
1991 UNNAMED 5,297 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.7 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.9 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.1 in Coldest, Wettest

Blanchard has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.1").

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Blanchard is located in Bonner County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 57.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 27.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.9% of the vote, a 46.1-point margin. 74.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 179 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.9%
D 25.8%

Winner: Republican by 46.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+57.2%
70% above US avg
High School+95.5%
Graduate Degree+27.4%
School Test Score5.98
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density419/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi
CountyBonner County County

Services

Broadband Access74.6%
Avg Download Speed42.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities179
Restaurants144
Retail Stores202

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%
Average costs for common services in Blanchard. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $239 ($143–$382)
Specialist Visit $334 ($191–$525)
Urgent Care Visit $191 ($96–$334)
Emergency Room Visit $2,101 ($764–$4,775)
Dental Cleaning $124 ($72–$191)
Dental Filling $239 ($143–$382)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$115)
Brake Pad Replacement $287 ($143–$478)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $573 ($382–$955)
Battery Replacement $191 ($96–$334)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($57–$143)
Electrician (Per Hour) $86 ($48–$134)
HVAC Repair $382 ($143–$764)
HVAC System Install $6,685 ($3,820–$11,460)
Roof Repair $955 ($382–$1,910)
Roof Replacement $8,595 ($5,253–$14,325)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,433 ($478–$3,343)
Divorce (Contested) $14,325 ($4,775–$28,650)
DUI Defense $4,775 ($1,910–$9,550)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,433 ($764–$2,865)
Will Preparation $478 ($191–$955)
Trust Preparation $2,388 ($955–$4,775)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $143 ($72–$239)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$62)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($48–$124)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.92 ($2.87–$5.25)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.34 ($2.39–$4.78)
Loaf of Bread $3.63 ($2.39–$5.25)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.30 ($2.87–$6.21)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.25 ($3.82–$7.16)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.57–$1.72)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $134 ($76–$239)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$143)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($38–$115)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($38–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $62 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $81 ($48–$143)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $191 ($72–$478)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,910 ($1,146–$3,343)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$124)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.64–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$239)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,146 ($573–$2,388)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $955 ($478–$1,910)
After-School Care (Monthly) $382 ($191–$669)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $955 ($382–$2,388)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,938 ($4,775–$28,650)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$191)
Dog Grooming $57 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $287 ($143–$478)
Cat Spay/Neuter $191 ($96–$382)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$721
Toddler$669
Preschool$607
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$570
Preschool$524
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bonner County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,436 217 $36,194 1.53
Manufacturing 1,962 102 $66,569 1.50
Accommodation & Food Services 1,909 180 $24,879 1.31
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,516 256 $41,638 0.66
Construction 1,234 442 $56,141 1.47
Professional & Technical Services 726 294 $76,445 0.65
Other Services 662 164 $37,201 1.38
Arts & Entertainment 463 40 $29,579 1.72
Finance & Insurance 338 98 $85,359 0.52
Transportation & Warehousing 338 64 $69,760 0.50
Real Estate 318 131 $40,657 1.28
Administrative & Waste Services 307 139 $49,299 0.33
Information & Technology 289 52 $99,074 0.97
Wholesale Trade 250 83 $69,177 0.40
Mining & Oil/Gas 194 12 $88,423 3.21
Agriculture & Forestry 179 70 $54,702 1.38
Educational Services 150 41 $31,811 0.45
Utilities 136 11 $105,308 2.24
Management of Companies 132 15 $151,534 0.49

Radio Stations near Blanchard

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
93.1 The Mountain adult hits AAC
KPBX MP3 56 kbps
Rock 94 & 1/2 - KHTQ - Spokane hard rock, metal AAC+ 32 kbps
94.1 The Bear KJRB rock AAC+ 32 kbps
103.5 The Game KGA sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Hooptown 101.5 hip hop AAC
The Mountain 2.0 rock MP3 64 kbps
590 KQNT news, talk AAC
98.9 KKZX classic rock AAC

Campgrounds Near Blanchard

11 campgrounds found near Blanchard.

NameRatingSitesPrice
RILEY CREEK 4.7/5 69 $35–$75
ALBENI COVE 4.5/5 14 $25–$30
PANHANDLE 4.5/5 12 $31
PIONEER PARK 4.5/5 17 $31–$60
OSPREY 4.4/5 15 $30–$32
OUTLET AT PRIEST LAKE 4.4/5 27 $30–$60
PRIEST RIVER 4.3/5 21 $10–$75
SPRINGY POINT 4.1/5 39 $25–$50
MOKINS BAY CAMPGROUND 3.8/5 15 $26
BEAUTY CREEK CAMPGROUND 3.6/5 20 $26–$85
South Skookum Lake 24 $31

National Parks Near Blanchard

18 national parks and monuments found near Blanchard.

ParkTypeFee
Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park State Park Free
Crawford State Park Free
Crystal Falls State Park Free
Enid Nesbitt Memorial State Park State Park Free
Farragut State Park State Park Free
Fisk Property State Park Free
Heyburn State Park State Park Free
Iron Horse Palouse State Park Free
Lake Newport State Park Free
Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park State Park Free
Mount Spokane State Park Free
Mount Spokane State Park State Park Free
Old Mission State Park State Park Free
Old Mission State park State Park Free
Priest Lake State Park State Park Free
Riverside State Park Free
Round Lake State Park State Park Free
Steptoe Butte State Park Free

Trails Near Blanchard

137+ trails found near Blanchard.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BATEY BOULD 21.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 9.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-A 9.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MARIE CREEK 8.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH CANFIELD OHV 6.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BEAD LAKE 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BATEY BOULD 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHILCO MTN NRT 5.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CHIPMUNK RAPIDS 5.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TALACHE-BLACKTAIL 5.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAUTY CREEK/CARLIN CRK. 5.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ECHO PEAK OHV 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BATEY BOULD 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MIDDLE FORK CALISPEL 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
QUARTZ VIEW 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PEE WEE 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNCO BYPASS OHV 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HELLS CANYON 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MOUNTAIN 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CARIBOU RIDGE NRT 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-B 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST GOLD A OHV 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BINARCH CREEK 3.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
NICHOLAS CREEK 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PLEASANT CREEK 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BATEY BOULD 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MIDDLE FORK CALISPEL 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL POINT - GALENA POINT 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH CANFIELD OHV 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-D 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ENGLISH POINT NRT 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BERNARD PEAK 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MICKINNICK 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH BALDY-SOLO 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GOLD HILL 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPX-PENN TR-8 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-10 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GROUSE KNOB 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY-STATE OHV 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MIDDLE FORK CALISPEL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
CANYON FORK 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CARIBOU LAKE 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH CANFIELD 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPX JUMP TR-9 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
JOHN WAYNE LOOP 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE BLACKTAIL 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
STEEP CREEK 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TREASURE MTN 4WD 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BATEY BOULD LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAIDEN CREEK 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARIE CONNECTION OHV 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
KELLY MTN 4WD 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MARIE CREEK 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-11 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FRENCH CREEK A OHV 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH CANFIELD 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BATEY BOULD 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
RIVERVIEW 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-3 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
COCOLALLA E OHV 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BATEY BOULD 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (PERSPIRATION) 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (PERSPIRATION)-XC 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH SKOOKUM LAKE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-6 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (FLATLANDER) 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (FLATLANDER)-XC 1.2 SNOW
FRENCH CREEK B OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (COUGAR)-XC 1.2 SNOW
GEOPHYSICAL (COUGAR) 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EVANS LANDING 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAD LAKE SPUR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STONE JOHNNY 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY GULCH BYPASS OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (WHITETAIL) 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (WHITETAIL)-XC 1.1 SNOW
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-7 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-1 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
RESERVE CREEK 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN WAYNE A SPUR 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BINARCH MOUNTAIN 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ENGLISH POINT NRT 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROWNS LAKE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KANIKSU MARSH 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PINE RIDGE 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX-CAVE-4 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TR-5 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER WOLF (ALPHA) 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH CANFIELD OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
JACK PINE 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ENGLISH POINT NRT 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY-STATE OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TOLA RIDGE 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (ROUGH RIDGE)-XC 0.6 SNOW
GEOPHYSICAL (ROUGH RIDGE) 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COCOLALLA SECTION 12 OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
STONE JOHNNY 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER WOLF (HOWLER) 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHILCO CUTOFF 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RADAR HILL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOWER WOLF 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER WOLF (SCAPEGOAT) 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (LITTLE SWEAT)-XC 0.5 SNOW
GEOPHYSICAL (LITTLE SWEAT) 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE RIDGE SPUR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ENGLISH POINT NRT 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MULLAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER WOLF (ARCTIC) 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER WOLF 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TOLA RIDGE A 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOWER WOLF 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNOW PROSPECT AA OHV 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PIONEER PARK 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH SKOOKUM LAKE (DRAGONFLY) 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (PONDEROSA)-XC 0.3 SNOW
GEOPHYSICAL (PONDEROSA) 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-2 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GEOPHYSICAL (CHIPMUNK) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GEOPHYSICAL (CHIPMUNK)-XC 0.2 SNOW
RESERVE CREEK 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ENGLISH POINT NRT 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER WOLF (LONE WOLF) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANFIELD MTN TR CMPLEX TRAIL-C 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY-STATE OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CHIPMUNK RAPIDS SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LOWER WOLF 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER WOLF 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
BATEY BOULD 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY OHV 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH CANFIELD OHV 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Blanchard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION5094475388$20,930
PAPPY BOYINGTON FIELD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
RATHDRUM-WESTWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7940 W 2ND STREET
SPIRIT LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2086232110

Libraries in Blanchard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PEND OREILLE COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT116 S. WASHINGTON AVENUE0.0100,178
WEST BONNER DISTRICT118 MAIN ST0.052,757

Farmers Markets in Blanchard

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kootenai County Farmers Market II5th between Sherman and Front St.Visit
Pend Oreille Valley Farmers MarketCorner of Kalspelle & Highway 2
Priest River Farmer's and Flea Market1015 Aleni Hwy
Rathdrum Farmers MarketCity Park off Hwy 53Visit
St. Anthony Farmers MarketVisit

Restaurants in Blanchard

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

StoneRidge Pub & Grill

Cafes in Blanchard

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blanchard Bean

Gas Stations in Blanchard

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco

Golf Courses in Blanchard

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stoneridge Golf Club

Breweries in Blanchard

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mountain Dome WineryWineries, Brewers16315 E Temple Rd5099282788Visit

Ski Resorts Near Blanchard

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Deer Valley 100.0 24 2,917 $109 December - April
Schweitzer Mountain Resort 95.0 9 1,950 $66 November - April Yes Yes
49 Degrees North Mountain Resort 68.0 7 1,760 $50 November - April

Cell Towers in Blanchard

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
NW 1/4, NE 1/4, NW 1/4, SEC. 15, T53N, R4WTOWER98
NW 1/4, NE 1/4, NW 1/4, SEC. 15, T53N, R4WTOWER98
2.5 mi NW of Newport (102739)LTOWER32
2.5 mi NW of Newport (102739)LTOWER32
2.5 mi NW of Newport (102739)LTOWER32
2.5 mi NW of Newport (102739)LTOWER32
15316 NORTH PENINSULA DRIVE (82073)MTOWER26
15316 NORTH PENINSULA DRIVE (82073)MTOWER26

Bridges in Blanchard

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19655980F

Airports Near Blanchard

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Spokane International AirportGEGLarge Airport
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington FieldCOEMedium Airport
Fairchild Air Force BaseSKAMedium Airport
Felts FieldSFFMedium Airport
Beaux Ranch FieldSmall Airport
Bird Number Two AirportSmall Airport
Boundary County AirportSmall Airport
Boyle R & D AirportSmall Airport
Carlin Bay AirportSmall Airport
Cavanaugh Bay AirportSmall Airport
Chewelah Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cross Winds AirportSmall Airport
Deer Flat AirportSmall Airport
Deer Park AirportSmall Airport
Driftwood Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Elk Heights AirportSmall Airport
Ellerport AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fowlers Northwest 40 AirportSmall Airport
Fox Creek AirportSmall Airport
Green Bluff Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Green Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Hackney AirparkSmall Airport
Hawk Haven AirportSmall Airport
Homeport AirportSmall Airport
Horse Heaven AirportSmall Airport
Ione Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Isaacson AirportSmall Airport
Jack A Buell AirportSmall Airport
Magee AirportSmall Airport
Mead Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Moose Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Nichols Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Olmstead Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ox Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Pine Bluff AirportSmall Airport
Pine Creek AirportSmall Airport
Priest Lake Usfs AirportSmall Airport
Priest River Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Radial Flyer AirportSmall Airport
Rapoport Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Reed AirportSmall Airport
Regan Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rock Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Sandpoint AirportSmall Airport
Scanlon AirportSmall Airport
Shepard StripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Blanchard

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Blanchard Ez StopConvenience Store26742 Highway 41

Treatment Centers in Blanchard

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Pend Oreille County Counseling ServsBoth509-447-5651

DOL Wage Violations in Blanchard

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $8,076 in back wages owed to 25 employees.

1
Violations
$8,076
Back Wages Owed
25
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Stoneridge Golf & Recreational Community 83804 1 $8,076 $323 25

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blanchard

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BLANCHARD COMMUNITY CHURCH INCPO BOX 219

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blanchard

What is the population of Blanchard?

Blanchard has a population of 625 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 419 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 66.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.5% female and 59.5% male.

Is Blanchard expensive to live in?

Blanchard has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $55,212, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $282,500 (0% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Blanchard safe?

Blanchard is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 149 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,438 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Blanchard receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Blanchard?

Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 73.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Blanchard?

The job market in Blanchard is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $995. There are 2,496 business establishments in the area, including 144 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Blanchard?

The median home value in Blanchard is $282,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $515,199. The homeownership rate is 91.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,433.

How are the schools in Blanchard?

Schools in Blanchard score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 57.2% of adults in Blanchard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 27.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Blanchard?

The obesity rate in Blanchard is 35.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.0% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 12.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 53.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,062.

What are the demographics of Blanchard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Blanchard is 99% White. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 22.1% of the population are military veterans. 6.4% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

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