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Population in 2022: 3,419 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +66.8%
Males: 1,660  (48.6%)
Females: 1,759  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

35.3 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71107.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $87,432 (it was $44,750 in 2000)
Blanchard:

$87,432
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,940 (it was $22,391 in 2000)

Blanchard town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $189,518 (it was $94,200 in 2000)
Blanchard:

$189,518
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,016; detached houses: $220,593; mobile homes: $115,764

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,033.

March 2022 cost of living index in Blanchard: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.0%
(7.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Blanchard, LA (2022)
    • 2,88585.8%White alone
    • 3079.1%Black alone
    • 1313.9%Two or more races
    • 120.4%Hispanic

Races in Blanchard detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Blanchard, Louisiana as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Blanchard is 1,461 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Blanchard by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(68.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(29.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(37.7)		1
(34.5)		1
(34.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(69.1)		3
(103.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(31.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(63.8)		1
(29.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		14
(482.9)		5
(170.9)		7
(238.2)		5
(171.1)		3
(103.6)		3
(103.1)		11
(374.0)		25
(784.7)		19
(599.7)		6
(190.7)		7
(221.0)		4
(127.5)		2
(59.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		28
(1,055)		35
(1,207)		21
(717.7)		20
(680.5)		27
(924.0)		27
(932.3)		38
(1,305)		22
(748.0)		34
(1,067)		34
(1,073)		30
(953.3)		17
(536.8)		24
(765.1)		17
(502.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(75.3)		2
(69.0)		1
(34.2)		3
(102.1)		2
(68.4)		2
(69.1)		3
(103.1)		1
(34.0)		4
(125.5)		7
(221.0)		3
(95.3)		0
(0.0)		4
(127.5)		4
(118.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index55.794.550.252.154.463.988.379.2107.7108.959.136.962.548.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Blanchard, LA

Crime rate in Blanchard detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Louisiana average:

3.51
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Ancestries: American (18.2%), German (13.2%), Irish (13.1%), Scottish (10.2%), English (6.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 2.41 square miles.

Population density: 1,416 people per square mile   (low).

Blanchard, Louisiana map

8 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.2%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,709 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,188 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (10.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (169.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Lakeview, LA (2.4 miles ),
Mooringsport, LA (2.9 miles ),
Shreveport, LA (3.3 miles ),
Greenwood, LA (3.4 miles ),
Benton, LA (3.4 miles ),
Belcher, LA (3.4 miles ),
Oil City, LA (3.4 miles ),
Bossier City, LA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 32.59 N, Longitude: 93.89 W

Area code: 318

Distribution of median household income in Blanchard, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Blanchard, LA in 2022
Blanchard satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $174,200
  • 2017: 19 buildings, average cost: $171,300
  • 2016: 15 buildings, average cost: $156,600
  • 2015: 31 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2014: 19 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2013: 21 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2007: 32 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2006: 54 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $247,600
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $191,000
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $150,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Blanchard, LA residents
Average permit cost in Blanchard, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +841 (+69.6%).
Most common industries in Blanchard, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.8%)
  • Utilities (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (9.2%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.3%)
  • Truck transportation (5.7%)
  • Utilities (4.5%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Blanchard, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Engineers (4.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Child care workers (3.7%)

Average climate in Blanchard, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 87.8. This is worse than average.

City:

87.8
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.48. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.48
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.570. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.570
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 26.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.4
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Blanchard-area historical tornado activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Blanchard town center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.

On 12/3/1978, a category F4 tornado 10.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 266 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Blanchard-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 364% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 262.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 317.0 miles away from Blanchard center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 56.5 miles away from Blanchard center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Blanchard center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from Blanchard center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Caddo Parish (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Blanchard topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Blanchard:

  • HMC HOSPICE CARE (Hospital, about 1 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • YUKON COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 3 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • OLD MOORINGSPORT COMMUNITY HOM (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • JEFFERSON PAIGE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 8 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • FMCNA - NORTH SHREVEPORT DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • DCI - NORTH SHREVEPORT (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • BARONNE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)

located in Blanchard:

Amtrak stations near Blanchard:

  • 10 miles: SHREVEPORT (102 LAKE ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 13 miles: BOSSIER CITY (3033 HILTON DR.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blanchard:

  • Southern University at Shreveport (about 5 miles; Shreveport, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,277)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 15 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 6,209)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 16 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 3,159)
  • LeTourneau University (about 50 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Kilgore College (about 60 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • Texarkana College (about 61 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,629)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 62 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Blanchard include: Blanchard United Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church of Blanchard (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Walker Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Caddo Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Blanchard and their reported violations in the past:

BLANCHARD WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 12,195, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In FEB-2007, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2007)
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2007, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2007)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - In JAN-01-2002, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

73.3%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Blanchard:

Marital status in Blanchard, LA
  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

For population 25 years and over in Blanchard:

  • High school or higher: 91.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Blanchard, LA (based on Caddo Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant94,174166
Black Protestant27,64478
Mainline Protestant24,23345
Catholic14,39710
Other3,11014
Orthodox4453
None90,966-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 38
Caddo Parish:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
Caddo Parish:

1.03 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 127
Caddo Parish:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 133
This county:

5.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.6%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Caddo Parish:

27.8%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.4%
State:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

55.3%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

54.8%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Blanchard:

28.1
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.8%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Blanchard:

8.2%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Blanchard:

7.0
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Blanchard:

34.1%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
This city:

62.5%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.5%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Blanchard, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 16$66,411$49,8081$1,438
Police Protection - Officers 6$25,554$51,1084$2,385
Sewerage 1$8,084$97,0080$0
Financial Administration 1$8,275$99,3000$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 13$11,066
Police - Other 0$0 1$3,293
Totals for Government 24$108,324$54,16219$18,182

Blanchard government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $783,000 ($229.01)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($2.63)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,829,000 ($534.95)
    Police Protection: $454,000 ($132.79)
    Sewerage: $320,000 ($93.59)
    Central Staff Services: $188,000 ($54.99)
    Solid Waste Management: $179,000 ($52.35)
    Regular Highways: $59,000 ($17.26)
    General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($4.68)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($0.58)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($3.80)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($0.58)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $153,000 ($44.75)
    Water Utilities: $127,000 ($37.15)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($5.56)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,187,000 ($347.18)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $269,000 ($78.68)

Blanchard government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $346,000 ($101.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $224,000 ($65.52)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $50,000 ($14.62)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($0.58)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,660,000 ($778.01)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $12,000 ($3.51)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $175,000 ($51.18)
    Property: $159,000 ($46.50)
    Public Utilities Sales: $145,000 ($42.41)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $54,000 ($15.79)

Blanchard government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,485,000 ($1896.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,788,000 ($1400.41)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,697,000 ($496.34)

Blanchard government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,190,000 ($348.05)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $964,000 ($281.95)

5.54% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,181 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.54%
Louisiana average:

6.53%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($330 average AGI)
Caddo Parish:

0.03%
Louisiana average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Bossier Parish, LA  1.85% ($41,336 average AGI)
from De Soto Parish, LA  0.32% ($39,044)
from Dallas County, TX  0.17% ($27,826)


6.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,978 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.97%
Louisiana average:

7.33%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($348 average AGI)
Caddo Parish:

0.03%
Louisiana average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bossier Parish, LA  2.13% ($42,950 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.37% ($30,838)
to De Soto Parish, LA  0.35% ($56,332)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blanchard:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIOU (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUPS, INC.)
  • KRMD (1340 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KBCL (1070 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Owner: BARNABAS CENTER MINISTRIES)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blanchard:

  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KMJJ-FM (99.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBED (102.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSYR (92.1 FM; BENTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KLKL (95.7 FM; MINDEN, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSCL (91.3 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA)
  • KBTT (103.7 FM; HAUGHTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMHT-FM (103.9 FM; MARSHALL, TX; Owner: HANSZEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Blanchard:

  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • K67FD (Channel 67; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KADO-LP (Channel 15; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KBXS-CA (Channel 50; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • K42FE (Channel 42; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Blanchard fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Blanchard fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 42Number of bridges
  • 751ft / 229mTotal length
  • $974,000Total costs
  • 196,914Total average daily traffic
  • 32,342Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Blanchard, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 71980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 172010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Blanchard, LA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Blanchard)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Blanchard, LA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • BLANCHARD, End Of Smith Rd (Lat: 32.575694 Lon: -93.868778), Overall height: 189 m, Call Sign: WLW526,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6152.75 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2008, Certifier: Carol L Tacker, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

  • Blanchard, Blanchard Cell Site (Lat: 32.614194 Lon: -93.873806), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 131.7 m, Call Sign: WQNQ665,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 10815.0 MHz... (+4 more), Grant Date: 04/20/2011, Expiration Date: 04/20/2021, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2021, Certifier: Christopher Pickard, Registrant: Uniti Fiber LLC, 107 St. Francis Street, Suite 1800, Mobile, AL 36602, Phone: (877) 652-2321, Email:

  • Smith Lane, 1 Mi E Of Hwy 173 (Lat: 32.575833 Lon: -93.868611), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 182 m, Overall height: 189 m, Call Sign: WQNQ666,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/20/2011, Expiration Date: 04/20/2021, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2021, Certifier: Christopher Pickard, Registrant: Uniti Fiber LLC, 107 St. Francis Street, Suite 1800, Mobile, AL 36602, Phone: (877) 652-2321, Email:

  • LA-BLANCHARD-EA-1, 6165 Smith Ln (371627) (Lat: 32.575722 Lon: -93.868611), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 182 m, Overall height: 189 m, Call Sign: WRYU598,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 09/19/2023, Expiration Date: 09/19/2033, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • STATION, Texas Junction 0.7 Mi Se Of (Lat: 32.572917 Lon: -93.883500), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: KNR23,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.900 MHz, Grant Date: 06/19/2001, Expiration Date: 08/22/2011, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2011, Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:

  • STATION, Hammock On L&a Right Of Way 4 Miles West Of (Lat: 32.587917 Lon: -93.955444), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WHJ319,
    Assigned Frequencies: 954.250 MHz, Grant Date: 07/29/1998, Expiration Date: 10/08/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/06/2008, Phone: (318) 227-7148


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Old Mooringsport Road 2 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 32.604028 Lon: -93.871000), Call Sign: KKQ962, Licensee ID: L00128636,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.090 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2012, Registrant: Southern Message Service, Inc., 709 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA 71101


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB5NKI, Licensee ID: L00231159, Grant Date: 04/22/2000, Expiration Date: 07/17/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2012, Registrant: Jeffrey B Mathews, Blanchard, LA 71109

  • Call Sign: KC5FLL, Licensee ID: L00211410, Grant Date: 01/19/2024, Expiration Date: 02/15/2034, Certifier: John W Kreymer, Registrant: John W Kreymer, Blanchard, LA 71009-1322

  • Call Sign: N5HKT, Grant Date: 08/05/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2008, Registrant: Joel E Wharton Sr, Blanchard, LA 71009

  • Call Sign: W5KDF, Licensee ID: L00853414, Grant Date: 04/26/2004, Expiration Date: 07/13/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2016, Certifier: Charles L Matthews, Registrant: Charles L Matthews, Blanchard, LA 71009

  • Call Sign: WA5EKS, Licensee ID: L00814339, Grant Date: 01/15/1998, Expiration Date: 01/15/2008, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2004, Registrant: Charles C Dockery, Box 385, Blanchard, LA 71009

  • Call Sign: W5LAX, Previous Call Sign: WA5EKS, Licensee ID: L00814339, Grant Date: 01/19/2024, Expiration Date: 03/06/2034, Certifier: Charles C Dockery, Registrant: Charles C Dockery, 628 Sandra, Blanchard, LA 71009-0385

  • Call Sign: KI5GYO, Licensee ID: L02302196, Grant Date: 10/29/2019, Expiration Date: 10/29/2029, Certifier: Robert Gray Ii, Registrant: Robert Gray Ii, Blanchard, LA 71009


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$150,8352$111,5257$145,6941$26,6701$53,2501$91,370
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$71,5400$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$121,2000$04$131,2521$18,5300$01$46,410
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$140,3850$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0245.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$120,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0245.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Blanchard, LA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Blanchard, LA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 30 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Blanchard, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.1%), and Outside Fires (37.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Blanchard, LA
    • 7646.1%Structure Fires
    • 6237.6%Outside Fires
    • 148.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 137.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Blanchard, LA
Most common first names in Blanchard, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1275.3 years
John873.6 years
William874.5 years
George671.2 years
Charles669.8 years
Mary677.4 years
Robert672.5 years
Frank564.8 years
Billy466.8 years
Joe464.0 years
Most common last names in Blanchard, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ashby1081.2 years
Allen871.5 years
Bostwick772.7 years
Williams679.6 years
Jones576.0 years
Berney474.7 years
Green479.8 years
Bettis470.4 years
Moore474.0 years
Taylor476.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Blanchard, LA
  • 66.4%Electricity
  • 33.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Blanchard, LA
  • 85.1%Electricity
  • 14.9%Utility gas


Blanchard compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
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