41524 is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 78% of adults in 41524 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 41524, ~11% vote Democratic, ~67% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 41524 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 41524 leans more Republican than 20 of 32 neighbors.
41524 runs about 41 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why 41524 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 41524, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. 41524 sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 6 points above the Kentucky average of 91%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; 41524, KY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in 41524 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in 41524 own their home, about 15 points above the Kentucky average of 78%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and 41524 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 Kentucky 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.