Housing · Blanchard

Blanchard, OH housing market

Builders were permitted 4 new homes in 2025.

Home values, sales, trends and how Blanchard compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

New construction

4 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 4 new homes in Blanchard in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.4 million to build. That's 2.3 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Ohio (3.3). Over the past 10 years, Blanchard has permitted 17 homes in all.

New homes, 2025
4
0 in 2024
2026 so far
4
Jan–Aug
Per 1,000 residents
2.3
Ohio: 3.3
Single-family
100%
of 2025’s new homes
Single-family2026 so far
0246 2003: 0 homes 2003 2004: 6 homes 2005: 6 homes 2005 2006: 6 homes 2007: 5 homes 2008: 4 homes 2009: 4 homes 2010: 3 homes 2010 2011: 1 home 2012: 1 home 2013: 0 homes 2014: 0 homes 2015: 0 homes 2015 2016: 0 homes 2017: 2 homes 2018: 2 homes 2019: 2 homes 2020: 1 home 2020 2021: 4 homes 2022: 1 home 2023: 1 home 2024: 0 homes 2025: 4 homes 2025 2026 so far: 4 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents−140
New homes+11

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Blanchard's population fell by 140 even though 11 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Ohio: 1.3 new residents per new home.

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

Show as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)440$1.4 million
2025440$1.4 million
2024000—
2023110$303,000
2022110$273,000
2021440$979,000
2020110$238,000
2019220$429,000
2018220$429,000
2017220$423,000
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012110$173,000
2011110$167,000
2010330$481,000
2009440$518,000
2008440$518,000
2007550$648,000
2006660$777,000
2005660$777,000
2004660$777,000
2003000—

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.

Nearby

Blanchard and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Town1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Blanchard — $1,010 4 $59,821
Pleasant +5.7%† $980 1 $59,598
Jackson +2.5%† $1,040 0 $61,964

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

1.8 years of income

The typical Blanchard home costs about 1.8 years of the town's median household income, less than across Ohio (3.5 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
82.8%
Ohio: 67.2%
Median tax bill
$1,464
Ohio: $2,822
Median rent
$814
Ohio: $1,034
Typical home built
1938
Ohio: 1970

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Blanchard is $1,010 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Blanchard pay a median of $814, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 20% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$840
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$1,010
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,280
a month, with utilities
Share of income
20%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $830 · 4 bedrooms $1,440

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (43326, 45835, 45836, 45843; Hancock County, OH), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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