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Blanchard, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
538 Population 376/sq mi density
$74,375 Median Income $31,897 per capita
$158,900 Home Value $202,002 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,375 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,900 home value, $907/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Blanchard, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,375
1% below
$31,897 per capita
Home Value
$158,900
44% below
Zillow: $202,002
Median Rent
$907/mo
22% below
21.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
58% below
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
46°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Blanchard Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blanchard's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
99%
Home Value
56%
Rent
78%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blanchard a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Blanchard residents earn a median household income of $74,375 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,897. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 917 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Blanchard is $158,900 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,002. Median rent is $907/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Safety & Crime

Blanchard reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

14.3% of adults in Blanchard hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blanchard has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population538
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density376/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,375
Per Capita$31,897
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$1,963M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009

Housing

A+
Home Value$158,900
Rent$907
Ownership73.2%
Zillow$202,002
Housing Units238
Rent Burden21.8%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death8,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation699 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute41 min
Broadband91.2%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Blanchard was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.