Blanchard
Census-designated place in Traill County, North Dakota

Blanchard is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Traill County, North Dakota, with 16 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 945 ft (288 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hillsboro, 8.5 miles NE.
- 16residents (2020 Census)
- 945 ftelevation · 288 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 63 / sq mipopulation density
- 58009ZIP code
About Blanchard
Blanchard is a census-designated place in Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 16 at the 2020 census.
Blanchard is near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, near the junction of state highways 18 and 200.
The KVLY-TV mast was the tallest man-made structure in the Western Hemisphere until 2019. It stands near Blanchard. The mast is used to transmit television broadcasts from the Fargo station KVLY-TV and was the tallest man-made structure in the world from 1963 to 1974 and again from 1991 to 2008. Similarly, the KRDK-TV mast, the tallest man-made structure in the United States, stands 6 miles (9.7 km) from Blanchard, near Galesburg.
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Blanchard had 16 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16 |
|---|---|
| Density | 63 per sq mi (24 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Blanchard at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | Traill County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 16 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.25 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.3431° N, 97.2231° W |
| ZIP code | 58009 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3807620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Blanchard
- Hillsboro8.5 mi NE
- Clifford8.8 mi W
- Galesburg10.1 mi SW
- Hunter10.6 mi S
- Mayville11.8 mi NW
- Grandin12.7 mi SE
- Portland12.8 mi NW
- Arthur16.5 mi S
- Caledonia17.5 mi NE
- Erie17.5 mi SW
- Gardner18.2 mi SE
- Halstad, MN18.6 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Blanchard
What county is Blanchard in?
Blanchard is in Traill County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Blanchard, ND?
16 people lived in Blanchard at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Blanchard, ND?
The ZIP code of Blanchard is 58009.
What is the elevation of Blanchard?
945 feet (288 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Blanchard?
Hillsboro (8.5 mi), Clifford (8.8 mi), Galesburg (10.1 mi), Hunter (10.6 mi), Mayville (11.8 mi).
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