33844 is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 58% of adults in 33844 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 33844, ~28% vote Democratic, ~30% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 33844 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 33844 sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 6 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 15 leaning the other way.
33844 runs about 12 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 33844. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+11) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+16), a spread of about 27 points.
Why 33844 leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in 33844. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 33844, FL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in 33844 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 33844 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 24%, about 9 points above the Florida average of 15%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 83% of adults in 33844 have completed high school, below 86% of zip codes. 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 Florida Division 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.