Cypress leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Cypress typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cypress, ~21% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cypress compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cypress leans more Republican than 6 of 45 neighbors.
Cypress runs about 13 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Cypress. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+72) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+11), a spread of about 61 points.
Why Cypress 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 Cypress, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in Cypress drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Cypress, LA sits below the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Cypress looks the way it does
Turnout in Cypress 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
- Melrose, LA R+54
- Derry, LA R+48
- Provencal, LA R+83
- Natchez, LA R+6
- Flora, LA R+79
- Cloutierville, LA R+52
- Kadesh, LA R+63
- Chopin, LA R+51
- Montgomery, LA R+75
- Odra, LA R+87
Cities with Similar Populations
- Dalewood, SC R+76
- Antelope, TX R+82
- Bethel, LA R+79
- Maple City, KS R+74
- Elsie, OR R+2
- Itmann, WV R+70
- Birmingham, MO R+40
- Wilson, OH R+67
- Hunter Creek, OR R+9
- Justice, KY R+69
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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.