27807 leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 71% of adults in 27807 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 27807, ~23% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 27807 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 27807 leans more Republican than 9 of 12 neighbors.
27807 runs about 31 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 27807. The east side is the most Republican-leaning (R+41) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+23), a spread of about 18 points.
Why 27807 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 27807, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in 27807 drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 79% of households in 27807 are family households, above 90% of zip codes.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; 27807, NC sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 27807 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 27807 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. 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 North Carolina State Board 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.