Bingham is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Bingham typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bingham, ~31% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bingham compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Bingham sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 11 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 9 leaning the other way.
Bingham runs about 16 points more Democratic than Missouri as a whole.
Why Bingham leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Bingham. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Bingham, Springfield, MO sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Bingham looks the way it does
Turnout in Bingham sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Oak Grove, Springfield, MO Even
- Rountree, Springfield, MO D+41
- Webster Park-Shady Dell, Springfield, MO R+27
- Weller, Springfield, MO D+8
- Phelps, Springfield, MO D+31
- Southern Hills, Springfield, MO Even
- Southeast Springfield, Springfield, MO Even
- Midtown Springfield, Springfield, MO D+17
- Downtown Springfield, Springfield, MO D+19
- Meador Park, Springfield, MO R+5
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Sharyland Plantation, Mission, TX R+6
- Channelside, Tampa, FL Even
- Berkshire Lakes, Naples, FL R+15
- Upper Falls, Rochester, NY D+59
- Brandywine, Broomfield, CO D+24
- The Greater Ville, St. Louis, MO D+87
- Parkside, Hollywood, FL D+19
- Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI D+43
- Rivers Bend Estates, Lafayette, LA R+43
- Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA D+38
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri 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.