Cut Off is a Republican stronghold. About 11% of voters here vote Democratic and 89% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Cut Off typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cut Off, ~8% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cut Off compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cut Off leans more Republican than 16 of 24 neighbors.
Cut Off runs about 56 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Why Cut Off 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 Cut Off, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Cut Off drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Cut Off sits in the bottom quarter (about 13%, below 84% of cities).
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Cut Off, LA 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 Cut Off looks the way it does
Turnout in Cut Off 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
- Galliano, LA R+79
- Larose, LA R+73
- Golden Meadow, LA R+70
- Grandbois, LA R+75
- Montegut, LA R+79
- Norah, LA R+82
- McLeod, LA R+81
- Klondyke, LA R+77
- Lockport, LA R+76
- Chauvin, LA R+75
Cities with Similar Populations
- Moab, UT R+5
- New Square, NY R+98
- Westview, FL D+50
- Caro, MI R+36
- Lebanon, KY R+38
- Smiths Creek, MI R+41
- Elkins, WV R+34
- Ingleside, IL R+5
- Mount Rainier, MD D+74
- Sugarmill Woods, FL R+33
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.