41558 is a Republican stronghold. About 12% of voters here vote Democratic and 88% Republican.
About 54% of adults in 41558 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 41558, ~6% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 41558 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 41558 leans more Republican than 33 of 34 neighbors.
41558 runs about 46 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why 41558 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 41558, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 11% of adults in 41558 hold a bachelor's degree, about 8 points below the Kentucky average of 19%. Rural areas vote Republican, and 41558 sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 4%, below 89% of zip codes).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; 41558, KY sits in the bottom tenth 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 41558 looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 75% of adults in 41558 have completed high school, about 15 points below the U.S. average of 90%. 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.