41824 is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 68% of adults in 41824 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 41824, ~12% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 41824 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 41824 leans more Republican than 20 of 44 neighbors.
41824 runs about 35 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 41824. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+75) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+62), a spread of about 13 points.
Why 41824 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 41824, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In 41824, about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 6 points below the Kentucky average of 19%.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; 41824, KY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 41824 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in 41824 own their home, about 13 points above the Kentucky average of 78%. 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.