Jerico Springs is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Jerico Springs typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Jerico Springs, ~11% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Jerico Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Jerico Springs leans more Republican than 18 of 39 neighbors.
Jerico Springs runs about 51 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Why Jerico Springs 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 Jerico Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Jerico Springs live in densely developed areas, about 18 points below the Missouri average of 22%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Jerico Springs, MO 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 Jerico Springs looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Jerico Springs own their home, about 13 points above the Missouri average of 78%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Osiris, MO R+70
- Wagoner, MO R+66
- Sylvania, MO R+73
- Newport, MO R+74
- Arcola, MO R+69
- Umber View Heights, MO R+61
- Montevallo, MO R+73
- Virgil City, MO R+71
- Neola, MO R+70
- Stockton, MO R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fowlstown, GA D+17
- Linn, KS R+73
- Harg, MO R+4
- Reistville, PA R+62
- Tyson, AL Even
- Hebo, OR R+14
- Gorham, KS R+73
- Velvet Ridge, AR R+74
- Whitley, VA R+46
- Moscow, KS R+86
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri 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.