A typical Blanchard home is worth roughly $344,000
Home prices around Blanchard have risen about 65% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 1 new home in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Blanchard?
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Home prices up 65% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Blanchard rose 65% over the past 5 years, faster than across Wisconsin (57%). Last year prices rose 12%.
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Blanchard, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
97% of Blanchard households own their home
Half of Blanchard’s homes were built before 1978.
Wisconsin: 68% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
What it takes to buy in Blanchard
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That’s $64K short of a typical Blanchard home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330 a month here, $880 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Wisconsin typical property tax (1.42% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Madison, WI HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Blanchard in 2025. Over the past 10 years, Blanchard has permitted 10 homes in all.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 2 | 2 | 0 | $600,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $300,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $516,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $886,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $820,000 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $60,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Blanchard vs. its neighbors
Blanchard is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard | $344K* | +12.2%† | $1,330 | 1 | $97,500 |
| Blanchardville | $237K | +5.4% | $1,330 | 1 | $64,531 |
| Moscow | $444K* | — | $1,330 | — | $111,518 |
| Argyle | $295K | +10.2% | $1,090 | — | $83,750 |
| York | $418K* | +10.9%† | $1,320 | — | $113,438 |
| Fayette | — | +5.7%† | $1,120 | — | $88,125 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Blanchard buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.