Hunt is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Hunt typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hunt, ~11% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hunt compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hunt leans more Republican than 7 of 11 neighbors.
Hunt runs about 54 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why Hunt leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Hunt. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Hunt, TX sits in the bottom tenth nationally 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 Hunt looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hunt is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 63%, above 56% of cities. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Hunt have completed high school, above 85% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ingram, TX R+59
- Mountain Home, TX R+69
- Kerrville, TX R+39
- Legion, TX R+48
- Harper, TX R+73
- Medina, TX R+63
- Tivydale, TX R+72
- Morris Ranch, TX R+60
- Center Point, TX R+57
- Vanderpool, TX R+65
Cities with Similar Populations
- Avinger, TX R+67
- Bingham Canyon, UT R+13
- Scandinavia, WI R+34
- St. Joe, IN R+62
- New Washington, OH R+65
- Milledgeville, IL R+44
- Hartwood, VA R+28
- Calumet, OK R+69
- Franconia, NH D+20
- East View, KY R+65
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.