74557 is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 53% of adults in 74557 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 74557, ~7% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 74557 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 74557 leans more Republican than 1 of 3 neighbors.
74557 runs about 24 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why 74557 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 74557, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in 74557 hold a bachelor's degree, about 7 points below the Oklahoma average of 21%. Rural areas vote Republican, and 74557 sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 3%, below 91% of zip codes).
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 74557, OK sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in 74557 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 74557 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 21% of adults in 74557 report food insecurity, above 82% 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 Oklahoma State Election Board, 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.