Hunters Hlw is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Hunters Hlw typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hunters Hlw, ~13% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hunters Hlw compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hunters Hlw leans more Republican than 98 of 103 neighbors.
Hunters Hlw runs about 29 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Hunters Hlw 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 Hunters Hlw, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 96% of residents in Hunters Hlw drive to work alone, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Hunters Hlw sits in the bottom quarter (about 6%, below 98% of cities).
Housing overcrowding and voter turnout
Places with low overcrowding tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hunters Hlw, KY sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Hunters Hlw looks the way it does
Turnout in Hunters Hlw sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Hebron Estates, KY R+51
- Hillview, KY R+39
- Limestone Springs, KY R+58
- Clermont, KY R+58
Cities with Similar Populations
- New Harmony, OH R+58
- Aden, VA R+36
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- Chestnut Crossroads, PA R+52
- Scallorn, TX R+75
- Milford, CA R+45
- Guide Rock, NE R+71
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- Millard, WI R+37
- Degolia, PA R+44
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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.