29360 leans Republican by roughly 22 points: about 39% of voters vote Democratic and 61% Republican.
About 64% of adults in 29360 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 29360, ~25% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 29360 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 29360 leans more Republican than 2 of 8 neighbors.
29360 runs about 4 points more Republican than South Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 29360. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+18) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+46), a spread of about 64 points.
Why 29360 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 29360, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in 29360 hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the South Carolina average of 23%.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with low high-school-completion share tend to turn out at a lower rate; 29360, SC sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 29360 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 29360 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 South Carolina State Election Commission, 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.