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Blanchard
  • Suburb of Shreveport, LA
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Suburb
Shreveport

Blanchard

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade B minus
    3. Housing
      grade B
    4. Nightlife
      grade C
    5. Good for Families
      grade B minus
    6. Diversity
      grade B
    7. Jobs
      grade B
    8. Weather
      grade B+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade C+
    12. Commute
      grade C+

    Blanchard is a suburb of Shreveport with a population of 3,434. Blanchard is in Caddo Parish. Living in Blanchard offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Blanchard and residents tend to have moderate political views.

    About

    About Blanchard...
    Population
    3,434

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $180,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $927
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      19%
    • Own
      81%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      63.8
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      414.4
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      95.3
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      5%
    • 35-44 years
      18%
    • 45-54 years
      19%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      16%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      38%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      9%
      national  11%

    Working in Blanchard

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $89,632
    National
    $69,021

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