Hollow Creek leans slightly Republican by roughly 8 points: about 46% of voters vote Democratic and 54% Republican.
About 89% of adults in Hollow Creek typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hollow Creek, ~41% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~11% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hollow Creek compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hollow Creek leans more Republican than 50 of 110 neighbors.
Hollow Creek runs about 23 points more Democratic than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Hollow Creek 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 Hollow Creek, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Hollow Creek votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 78%, far above the Kentucky average of 18%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Hollow Creek, KY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Hollow Creek looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Hollow Creek own their home, about 15 points above the Kentucky average of 78%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- West Buechel, KY D+38
- Heritage Creek, KY Even
- Jeffersontown, KY D+5
- Houston Acres, KY D+14
- Watterson Park, KY D+27
- Louisville, KY R+3
- Meadowview Estates, KY D+30
- Lynnview, KY R+4
- Hurstbourne Acres, KY D+21
- St. Regis Park, KY D+5
Cities with Similar Populations
- Newcomb, TN R+71
- Mount Vernon, SD R+67
- Hallsville, OH R+61
- Charlotte, AR R+69
- Leonardville, KS R+58
- Hughesville, NJ R+29
- Vaughn, AL R+64
- Norwood, LA R+12
- Sandy, FL R+70
- Allendale, IL R+65
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.