Craycraft is a Republican stronghold. About 12% of voters here vote Democratic and 88% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Craycraft typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Craycraft, ~8% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Craycraft compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Craycraft leans more Republican than 88 of 91 neighbors.
Craycraft runs about 45 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Craycraft leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Craycraft, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 78% of households in Craycraft are family households, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Craycraft, KY 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 Craycraft looks the way it does
Turnout in Craycraft sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Gradyville, KY R+56
- Joppa, KY R+70
- Montpelier, KY R+70
- Columbia, KY R+59
- Esto, KY R+65
- Glens Fork, KY R+71
- Gentrys Mill, KY R+58
- Russell Springs, KY R+68
- Jamestown, KY R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fredonia, TX R+72
- Stoneboro, SC R+39
- Sandy Hill, TX R+66
- Neosho Falls, KS R+62
- Lafourche, LA R+81
- Chalklevel, TN R+66
- Beech Grove, AR R+68
- Chicken Bristle, KY R+62
- Karval, CO R+69
- Greble, PA R+57
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of 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.