Hutton is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Hutton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hutton, ~14% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hutton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hutton leans more Republican than 23 of 51 neighbors.
Hutton runs about 70 points more Republican than Illinois as a whole. Illinois leans Democratic overall, while Hutton is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Hutton 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 Hutton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. More than 99% of residents in Hutton drive to work alone, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Hutton runs against the grain of Illinois, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hutton, IL sits in the top 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 Hutton looks the way it does
Turnout in Hutton sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Maple Point, IL R+62
- Charleston, IL R+9
- Oilfield, IL R+62
- Westfield, IL R+53
- Ashmore, IL R+55
- Timothy, IL R+60
- Lerna, IL R+56
- Janesville, IL R+60
- Loxa, IL R+45
- Casey, IL R+56
Cities with Similar Populations
- Webster, OH R+69
- Scarlet, WV R+75
- Earl Park, IN R+59
- Choptack, TN R+74
- Monaville, WV R+67
- Farber, MO R+64
- Marengo, MI R+28
- Parkway Village, KY D+28
- Blue Mountain, AL D+10
- Belle Terre, LA D+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Illinois 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.