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Lafayette County

Population in July 2007: 752. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 373  (49.6%)
Females: 379  (50.4%)
Median resident age:  38.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53516.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,300 (it was $40,313 in 2000)
Blanchardville  $43,300
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $115,900 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
Blanchardville  $115,900
Wisconsin:  $168,800

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Races in Blanchardville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Blanchardville: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (39.6%), German (26.3%), Irish (18.9%), Swiss (14.5%), English (7.2%), United States (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 833 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 1714 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Blanchardville

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blanchardville village

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.4%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Blanchardville, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Blanchardville to the number of sex offenders is 251 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Blanchardville:  1.9% ($1,527)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (36.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (164.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Blanchard, WI (2.2 miles ), Moscow, WI (5.3 miles ), Argyle, WI (5.8 miles ), York, WI (6.3 miles ), Hollandale, WI (6.8 miles ), Perry, WI (7.2 miles ), Argyle, WI (7.5 miles ), Adams, WI (9.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $62,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,700
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $113,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $165,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.81 N, Longitude: 89.86 W


Area code: 608

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Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-0.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Crime in Blanchardville (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 burglary (123.2 per 100,000)
  • 4 thefts (492.6 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (123.2 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 38.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Blanchardville (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (122.4 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 15 thefts (1836.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 97.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Average climate in Blanchardville, Wisconsin

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Blanchardville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Blanchardville village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Blanchardville:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 20 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)
  • MONROE CLINIC INC THE (about 20 miles; MONROE, WI)
  • UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 23 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Blanchardville, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blanchardville:
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
  • ROCK CO (about 59 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 65 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Blanchardville:
  • MONROE MUNI (about 25 miles; MONROE, WI; ID: EFT)
  • VERONA (about 27 miles; VERONA, WI; ID: W19)
  • IOWA COUNTY (about 27 miles; MINERAL POINT, WI; ID: MRJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blanchardville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 36 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 37 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 44 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 79 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
Public high school in Blanchardville:
Library in Blanchardville:
  • BLANCHARDVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $38,942; Location: 208 MASON ST.; 6,386 books; 99 audio materials; 221 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Blanchardville Village Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Blanchardville include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (B), Blanchardville Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Blanchardville: McKellar Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Blanchardville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Village Clerk (Recreation Areas; 208 Mason Street).

Hotels: Hotel Blanchard (308 South Main Street), Fleetwood Bar (308 South Main Street).

 

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

BLANCHARDVILLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 802, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  59.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  9.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.7%

Blanchardville compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Blanchardville (2007 data):
  • The Park Bank: Park Bank- Blanchardville at 319 South Main Street, branch established on 1917-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $644.0 mil, Deposits: $505.8 mil, headquarters in Madison, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Park Bancorporation, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,453$29,4360$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,799$33,5882$425
Streets and Highways 1$3,135$37,6201$162
Sewerage 1$3,465$41,5800$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,475
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$770
Totals for Government 4$11,852$35,5566$2,832



Blanchardville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $189,000
    Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    Parking Facilities: $16,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Libraries: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $174,000
    Water Utilities: $102,000
    Police Protection: $83,000
    Regular Highways: $70,000
    Fire Protection: $68,000
    Parks & Recreation: $67,000
    Libraries: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $772,000
    Water Utilities: $255,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $405,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $375,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $235,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $736,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $36,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $94,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $643,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $71,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,174,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $282,000
    Highways: $38,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $146,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $216,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,045 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Grant County, WI  1.05% ($28,594 average AGI)
from Green County, WI  0.79% ($23,346)
from Dane County, WI  0.78% ($32,667)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grant County, WI  1.18% ($37,282 average AGI)
to Green County, WI  1.03% ($30,250)
to Dane County, WI  0.97% ($31,781)


Strongest AM radio stations in Blanchardville:
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTUX (1550 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MADISON, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blanchardville:
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WSUM (91.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Blanchardville:
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)




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