55413 is a Democratic stronghold. About 84% of voters here vote Democratic and 16% Republican.
About 72% of adults in 55413 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 55413, ~61% vote Democratic, ~11% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 55413 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 55413 leans more Democratic than 79 of 88 neighbors.
55413 runs about 64 points more Democratic than Minnesota as a whole.
Why 55413 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 55413, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 96% of residents in 55413 live in densely developed areas, about 60 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and 55413 sits in the top quarter (about 58%, above 93% of zip codes). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 54% of adults in 55413 have never been married, above 97% of zip codes.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; 55413, MN sits in the top 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 55413 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 55413 is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 65%, about 5 points above the U.S. average of 60%. 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 Minnesota 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.