82510 leans Democratic by roughly 26 points: about 63% of voters vote Democratic and 37% Republican.
About 54% of adults in 82510 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 82510, ~34% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 82510 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 82510 is the most Democratic-leaning.
82510 runs about 72 points more Democratic than Wyoming as a whole. Wyoming leans Republican overall, while 82510 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 82510. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+40) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+9), a spread of about 30 points.
Why 82510 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 82510, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
82510 votes against the grain of Wyoming. Wyoming leans Republican overall, while 82510 runs about 72 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 36% of adults in 82510 have never been married, above 82% of zip codes.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 82510, WY 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 82510 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 82510 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and 82510 sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. 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 Wyoming 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.