47552 leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 79% of adults in 47552 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 47552, ~22% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 47552 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 47552 leans more Republican than 4 of 15 neighbors.
47552 runs about 25 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why 47552 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 47552, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 93% of residents in 47552 drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 83% of households in 47552 are family households, above 96% of zip codes.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as 47552, IN does.
Why turnout in 47552 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. More than 99% of households in 47552 own their home, about 18 points above the Indiana average of 82%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in 47552 have completed high school, in the top fraction 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 Indiana Secretary of State, 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.