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Blanche, TN
Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Tennessee. ZIP codes: 38488.
Population
156
Land area
5.9sq mi
People per sq mi
27
ZIP codes
1
Blanche and its ZIP codes
Blanche at a glance
- Blanche is 85% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
Local data for Blanche, TN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Blanche.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,069
9,796 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,519
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$252M
FY 2026, $7,130 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Blanche, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
747
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
39
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 30°F
55.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Blanche, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.8%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Blanche
1 in or overlapping Blanche. Population shown
Cities near Blanche
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TaftCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| DellroseCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Ardmore, ALTown | 6 mi | 2 |
| ArdmoreCity | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ElktonCity | 7.9 mi | 2 |
| Park CityCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 5.5 |
| FrankewingCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| FayettevilleCity | 13 mi | 9.1 |
| Harvest, ALCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 12.3 |
| Hazel Green, ALCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 10 |
| ProspectCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| Elkmont, ALTown | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| Meridianville, ALCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 15.6 |
| Moores Mill, ALCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 13.6 |
| PulaskiCity | 20 mi | 7.8 |
| FlintvilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Blanche, TN in?
- Blanche is in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
- What ZIP codes are in Blanche, TN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Blanche include 38488.
- What is the population of Blanche, TN?
- About 156 people live in Blanche, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Blanche?
- Nearby places include Taft (2.3 mi), Dellrose (5.8 mi), Ardmore, AL (6 mi), Ardmore (6.3 mi), Elkton (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023