City

Blanchard, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Centre County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥457Population
💰$59,871Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂49.2Median Age
🏠$183,800Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓24.3%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 65% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 59.7% Female 40.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
10%
18–24
2%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads24.3% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 65% below avg
HS Graduate148 (40%)
Some College56 (15.1%)
Associates76 (20.5%)
Bachelors27 (7.3%)
Graduate Degree63 (17%)

Education

HS Grad: 40%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 20.5%Bachelors: 7.3%Graduate: 17%Edu
HS Grad40.0%
Some College15.1%
Associates20.5%
Bachelors7.3%
Graduate17.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.2%Renter: 22.8%Tenure
Owner77.2%
Renter22.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
19%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,871 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$183,800 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$877/mo
Total Housing Units254
Vacant Units35

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
33%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
56%
About Blanchard, PA

Blanchard is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Centre County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 457 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.2 years.

Economically, Blanchard is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,871 is below the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Blanchard is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $183,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $877 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blanchard is less-educated. 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Blanchard, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Blanchard
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16826 457 $59,871 $183,800 $877 1.7% 24.3% 77.2%