Long Valley Junction is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 80% of adults in Long Valley Junction typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Long Valley Junction, ~19% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Long Valley Junction compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Long Valley Junction leans more Republican than 1 of 13 neighbors.
Long Valley Junction runs about 30 points more Republican than Utah as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Long Valley Junction. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+67) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+51), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Long Valley Junction 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 Long Valley Junction, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. Fewer than 1% of residents in Long Valley Junction live in densely developed areas, about 32 points below the Utah average of 32%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Long Valley Junction, UT 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 Long Valley Junction looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Long Valley Junction 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 68%, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 99% of households in Long Valley Junction own their home, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 99% of adults in Long Valley Junction have completed high school, above 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Alton, UT R+51
- Duck Creek Village, UT R+52
- Hatch, UT R+66
- Glendale, UT R+71
- Bryce, UT R+64
- Orderville, UT R+72
- Mount Carmel, UT R+60
- Bryce Canyon City, UT R+69
- Panguitch, UT R+62
- Brian Head, UT R+57
Cities with Similar Populations
- Youngstown, IL R+48
- Butler, SD R+45
- Saco, AL R+32
- Hardin Heights, FL D+49
- Cecil, KY R+47
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, 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.