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Blanchardville, WI

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Population
829
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
820 ft
Median Home Value
$172,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$634/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$64,531
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Blanchardville

Located about 30 miles southwest of Madison, Blanchardville sits right along the East Branch of the Pecatonica River where Lafayette and Iowa counties meet. It is a quiet, scenic community with deep roots in Wisconsin dairy farming and historic mill-town charm. The surrounding rolling hills give it a peaceful, tucked-away feel, while the straightforward drive to the city keeps daily commutes and weekend outings manageable.

Blanchardville, Decoration Day 1908

Daily activity revolves around the river and McKellar Park, a favorite gathering spot featuring a community pool, walking paths, campsites, and easy kayak access. Downtown, Main Street offers a welcoming mix of local diners, coffee spots, and neighborhood essentials. Between casual paddling trips, trail rides on the Tri-County ATV Trail, and community traditions like park concerts and the annual Homecoming festival, Blanchardville provides an easygoing rhythm that quickly makes newcomers feel at home.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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