34734 is a true toss-up. About 52% of voters here vote Democratic and 48% Republican.
About 66% of adults in 34734 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 34734, ~34% vote Democratic, ~32% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 34734 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 34734 leans more Democratic than 14 of 38 neighbors.
34734 runs about 17 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while 34734 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 34734. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+9) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+3), a spread of about 12 points.
Why 34734 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 34734, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
34734 votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while 34734 runs about 17 points more Democratic.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; 34734, FL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 34734 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 34734 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 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.