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The Blanchester handbook

Living in Blanchester, OH: what to set up and who to call

Blanchester runs its own electric utility, Village of Blanchester. The ER is a drive from Blanchester: the closest is Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital, 15.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Blanchester, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Blanchester.

Electricity

Power comes from Village of Blanchester

Village of Blanchester (Village of Blanchester - (OH)), a municipal utility, serves all of Blanchester.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Blanchester Village PWS

Blanchester Village PWS supplies almost all of Blanchester. It draws surface water (EPA lists Western Water Company as seller) and serves 4,243 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 54% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OH1400111.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Blanchester

97% of 1,776 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 81% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber94%1,000/1,000
altafiber Extended TerritoriesFiber, DSL79%3,000/3,000
FrontierDSL64%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless93%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless85%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless38%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Blanchester’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Blanchester.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Blanchester kids go to
PK–4Putman Elementary SchoolBlanchester Local School District
5–8Blanchester Middle SchoolBlanchester Local School District
9–12Blanchester High SchoolBlanchester Local School District

Blanchester is in Blanchester Local School District.

BSchool gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Blanchester is in ZIP code 45107

ZIP codes where Blanchester residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of BlanchesterZIP’s residents in Blanchester
45107Blanchester, OH100%43%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Blanchester

Who supplies Blanchester’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Blanchester Village PWS (EPA ID OH1400111). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Blanchester?

Village of Blanchester (Village of Blanchester - (OH)), a municipal utility.

What internet providers serve Blanchester?

Spectrum, altafiber Extended Territories, Frontier, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Blanchester?

45107. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Blanchester in?

Blanchester Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Blanchester?

In Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Director, Clinton County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.ohiosos.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.