Blanford, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Edgar County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
154
Population
367/sq mi density
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Blanford, IN
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
34.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
How Blanford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blanford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
276%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Blanford a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Blanford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blanford has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population154
Median Age15.3 yrs
Density367/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$10,872
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty34.2%
County GDP$1,039M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,055
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$155,980
Housing Units62
Rent Burden21.8%
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death11,162/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation557 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Blanford was built in 1938.
36.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.