31622 is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 68% of adults in 31622 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 31622, ~16% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 31622 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 31622 leans more Republican than 2 of 4 neighbors.
31622 runs about 51 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 31622. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+78) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+15), a spread of about 62 points.
Why 31622 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 31622, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in 31622 hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Georgia average of 24%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; 31622, GA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 31622 looks the way it does
Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and 31622 sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. 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 Georgia Elections Division, 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.