76302 leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 58% of adults in 76302 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 76302, ~20% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 76302 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 76302 leans more Republican than 3 of 10 neighbors.
76302 runs about 16 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 76302. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+47) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+14), a spread of about 33 points.
Why 76302 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 76302, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
76302 votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 80%, far above the Texas average of 35%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 76302, TX 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 76302 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 76302 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 37% of households in 76302 rent, above 84% 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 Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.