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Village-Blanchard, NB

New Brunswick

Village-Blanchard is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 396. Residents earn $65,612 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
396 Population 15/sq mi density
$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita
$148,932 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,612 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,932 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,612
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $148,932
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $666
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

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

People

Population396
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$65,612
Per Capita$40,536
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.5%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,932
Rent$666
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units158
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Village-Blanchard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Village-Blanchard receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Village-Blanchard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Village-Blanchard is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Village-Blanchard is $148,932, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Village-Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 22.3 inches of snow.

Village-Blanchard has a population of 396 with a density of 15 people per square mile, spread across 26.3 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 65.9% of residents, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

Population

396
Total Population
15
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
26.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Village-Blanchard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 65.9%
16% below US avg
Spanish 30.1%
125% above US avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Village-Blanchard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Village-Blanchard is $65,612, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,536. The average weekly wage is $780, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 14.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Village-Blanchard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,612
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,536
Avg Weekly Wage$780

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg
Establishments (County)12

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Village-Blanchard is $148,932, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $666 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 158 total housing units in the city. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,932
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$666
43% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units158

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Village-Blanchard receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Village-Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 22.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area26.3 sq mi (68.1 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates47.7269°N, 64.9009°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 22.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 8, 2022.

Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 149 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 150 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 99 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 104 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 144 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 117 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 103 km
Aug 2, 2010 18 km NNW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 63 km
Jan 19, 2015 62 km WSW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 119 km
Jan 25, 2015 82 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 148 km
Nov 30, 2013 61 km S of Campbellton, Canada M2.7 127 km
Jul 8, 2022 49 km WNW of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 112 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 117 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 150 km
May 29, 2017 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.5 148 km
Nov 29, 2013 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.5 148 km
Aug 18, 2017 82 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.5 149 km
Feb 21, 2021 80 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 280 km
2003 Juan Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Village-Blanchard has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 14°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.0").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density15/sq mi
Total Area26.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Radio Stations near Village-Blanchard

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Village-Blanchard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Acadien de Caraquet
Village Historique Acadien

Libraries in Village-Blanchard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Laval Goupil Public Library0.0
Mgr. Paquet Public Library0.0
Tracadie Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Village-Blanchard

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Champêtre de Tracadie

Airports Near Village-Blanchard

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Miramichi AirportYCHMedium Airport
Du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport-Small Airport
Pokemouche Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Village-Blanchard

What is the population of Village-Blanchard?

Village-Blanchard has a population of 396 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 26.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Village-Blanchard expensive to live in?

The median household income is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,932 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Village-Blanchard safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Village-Blanchard receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Village-Blanchard?

Village-Blanchard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 22.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Village-Blanchard?

The unemployment rate in Village-Blanchard is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $780. There are 12 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Village-Blanchard?

The median home value in Village-Blanchard is $148,932. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Village-Blanchard?

32.9% of adults in Village-Blanchard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Village-Blanchard?

The average commute in Village-Blanchard is 25 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Village-Blanchard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Village-Blanchard is 98% White, 0.7% Asian. 65.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

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