Kingsburg leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Kingsburg typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kingsburg, ~19% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kingsburg compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kingsburg leans more Republican than 28 of 42 neighbors.
Kingsburg runs about 54 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Kingsburg is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Kingsburg. The east side is the most Republican-leaning (R+56) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+25), a spread of about 31 points.
Why Kingsburg 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 Kingsburg, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Kingsburg votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 54%, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Kingsburg runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Kingsburg, CA does.
Why turnout in Kingsburg looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Kingsburg is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 32% of households in Kingsburg rent, above 87% of cities. Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout, and about 7% of homes in Kingsburg have more than one occupant per room, above 94% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Selma, CA Even
- Traver, CA R+43
- Wildflower, CA R+36
- Parlier, CA D+14
- London, CA R+15
- Reedley, CA Even
- Dinuba, CA Even
- Del Rey, CA R+5
- Monmouth, CA R+26
Cities with Similar Populations
- New Hyde Park, NY R+8
- Thompsons Station, TN R+43
- Arab, AL R+72
- Louisburg, NC R+14
- Olean, NY R+9
- Portsmouth, RI D+19
- Cambridge, OH R+40
- North Amityville, NY D+60
- El Segundo, CA D+37
- Taylor, TX R+2
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.