55967 leans heavily Republican by roughly 46 points: about 27% of voters vote Democratic and 73% Republican.
About 61% of adults in 55967 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 55967, ~16% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 55967 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 55967 leans more Republican than 7 of 9 neighbors.
55967 runs about 50 points more Republican than Minnesota as a whole. Minnesota leans Democratic overall, while 55967 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 55967 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 55967, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
55967 votes against the grain of Minnesota. Minnesota leans Democratic overall, while 55967 runs about 50 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in 55967 are family households, above 84% of zip codes.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; 55967, MN sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in 55967 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 55967 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 68%, about 8 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.