24313 is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 75% of adults in 24313 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 24313, ~11% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 24313 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 24313 is the most Republican-leaning.
24313 runs about 76 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while 24313 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 24313 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 24313, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 2% of adults in 24313 hold a bachelor's degree, about 26 points below the Virginia average of 29%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 88% of residents in 24313 drive to work alone, above 93% of zip codes. 24313 runs against the grain of Virginia, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; 24313, VA sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 24313 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 89% of households in 24313 own their home, about 13 points above the Virginia average of 76%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department of Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.